There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered... The Works of the Rev. William Bridge - Page 392de William Bridge - 1845Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...suddenly upon them. 13 This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 ties testify against us, do thou it for thy name's...backslidings are many ; we have sinned against thee. 8 O the : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...Prov. xvii. 13. ' whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.' Eccles. ix. 15. 'he by his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man.' CHAPTER XV. »F THE RECIPROCAL DUTIES OF MAN TOWARDS HIS NEIGHBOUR; AND SPECIALLY OF PRIVATE DUTIES.... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...Prov. xvii. 13. whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. Eccles. ix. 15. he by his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man. 679 CHAP. XV. Or THE RECIPROCAL DUTIES OF MAN TOWARDS HIS NEIGHBOUR; AND SPECIALLY OF PRIVATE DUTIES.... | |
| Thom Scott - 1825 - 688 pages
...RESPECTING ECCLES. IX. 13 — 16. This wisdom have I seen also tinder the sun, and it seemed great unto me. There was a little city and few men within it ; and there came «l great king against it and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...suddenly upon them. 13 f This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 There was a little city, and few men within it ; and...and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...it; aud there came a great king against h, and besieget it, and built great bulwarks against it : 10 7 dial same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom u bet•1er than strength : nevertheless the poor man's... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...ix. 1—3. And afterwards : " This wisdom have I seen under the sun ; and it seemed great unto me, There was a little city, and few men within it ; and...the city. Yet no man remembered that same poor man," ver. 13 — 15. If the place had been saved by some rich citizen, the performance would have been applauded... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...: and tliere came a greut king against it, and besieged it,and built great bulwarks against it. lo M 16 Then said I, wisdom it belter than strength : nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...suddenly upon them. 13 ' This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man... | |
| 1830 - 1070 pages
...wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 There was. a little city, anc few men within it ; and there came a great king against it, and be2 С 20 On wisdom andfully sieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found... | |
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