 | 1611 - Počet stránok 360
...a great waster. The name of the Lord is a strong tower: The righteous runneth into it, and is safe. The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And as an high wall in his own conceit. Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, And before honour is humility. He that answereth a... | |
 | James Ussher - 1660 - Počet stránok 628
...that the trust which is truly reposed upon God is mingled with nothing else. So it is said, " Thep rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit." But, quite contrary, to the godly he saith, " The name of the Lord is a strong tower, the righteous... | |
 | 1805 - Počet stránok 590
...would have said, these sinful passions. " Keep thy tongue as with a bridle." — " He that auswereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." Are you peevish and discontented, and, though blest with much prosperity, apt to complain of some little... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - Počet stránok 506
...as your advisers have done before you. To prevent which, I recommend those words of the wise man — He that answereth a matter,, before he heareth it, it is folly, and shame unto him *. A Protestant who enters upon a mock enquiry with these prejudices and anticipations, is guilty of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - Počet stránok 350
...you, and let your correspondent fairly finish his speech before you reply: for "he that ain;veretft a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him," Prov. xviii. 13. A liule watchfitinass, care and practice in younger life, will render ail these things... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - Počet stránok 476
...protection by faith and prayer, and thrre heßnds 1 1 it, together with a rich supply of all Ms wants. The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit ; /if thinks himself securely intrenched, so that no danger can come near /jim,forgetti>ig his dependence... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1806 - Počet stránok 468
...riches seem a more solid work and fence, yet they are but a tower in conceit, not really8. The rich mans wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit, but the name of the Lord is a strong tower indeed, ver. 10. This is the thing all seek, some fence... | |
 | 1807 - Počet stránok 570
...10 The name of the LOR D if a strong tower : the righteous runneth into it, and is sale. 11 The 1 1 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an...humility. 13 He that answereth a matter before he hearcth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity ; but... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - Počet stránok 550
...spareth his words. Job xiii. S. Ver. 28. Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is accounted wise. xviii. 13, He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame to him. xxi. 23. Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from trouble. xxix. 1 1.... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - Počet stránok 492
...otherwise well-informed have exposed themselves to the severe censure of the inspired preacher, who said, " he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is? folly and shame to him." A modern historian, whose peculiar connexions should have preserved him from this disgrace,... | |
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The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. 1 1 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. 
