 | Thomas Griffith - 1857 - 164 pàgines
...an inheritance ; and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. For wisdom is a defence even as money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." Eccl. vii. 11, 12. " For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom and knowledge and... | |
 | 1858 - 328 pàgines
...cause that the former days were better than these ? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence :...knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider : God also hath set the... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1870 - 1232 pàgines
...And there we still read, as our fathers read in days gone bv: " For wisdom is a defence, and money is defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." The committee do not claim that their reports are made up of suggestions that have not been made... | |
 | 1859 - 980 pàgines
...inheritance : and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money *sa himself through the lattice. 10 My beloved it. 13 Consider the work of God : for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked Î 14... | |
 | Felix Friendly (pseud.) - 1859 - 238 pàgines
...invites to possess it. " Wisdom is a defence (margin, a shadow), and money is a defence (a shadow) : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." (Eccle. vii, 12.) Human knowledge, science, and worldly possessions may be a shadow in some respects... | |
 | 1860 - 1346 pàgines
...1 1 Tf Wisdom is good with an inheritance : and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 it. 1 3 Consider the work of God : for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked ? 14... | |
 | rev James Inglis - 1860 - 542 pàgines
...7.11. Wisdom is good with an inheritance : and bit it there is profit to them that see the sun. 12. ames it. Ecc. 10.19. Money answereth all things. Isa. 23.18. Her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1923 - 562 pàgines
...an one of becoming a son of the \ University. 'For wisdom is a defence, and money is "~ar~def ence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.' His desire absorbed him, and left no part of him to weigh its practicability. At this time he... | |
 | Paul Edward Kretzmann - 1924 - 752 pàgines
...defense, literally, "a shadow," and money is a defense, both of them serve for protection in adversity; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom giveth life to them that have it, it is the more precious of the two blessings. V. 13. Consider the work of Ood, with the proper... | |
 | William Henry Hoffman - 1926 - 158 pàgines
...counsels."—Prov. 1:5. "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom and the man that getteth understanding."—Prov. 3:13. "For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence,...excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life unto them that have it."— Eccl. 7:12. "Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is... | |
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For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. 
