All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing... A Commentary on Ecclesiastes - Pàgina 4per Thomas Pelham Dale - 1873 - 92 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pàgines
...courses and pursuits are vain, and do not yield full satisfaction to the mind. All things, says he, arc full of labour : man cannot utter it : the eye is not satisfied with seeing; nor the ear Jilted with hearing. ,, From this general assertion the royal preacher proceeds to shew, that wisdom,... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 pàgines
...another, to obtain full satisfaction ; but all in vain, Ps. xxxix. 6 ; Prov. xix. 21 ; Luke x. 41. 8. All things are full of labour; man cannot utter...satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. Having shewn the unquiet motion of the sun, winds, and rivers, he here concludes his induction of particulars... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 484 pàgines
...of vanities, all is vanity. What profit has a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? All things are full of labour. Man cannot utter it...satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been is that which shall be — and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 pàgines
...that which hath been done ; and there is no new thing under the sun. Weigh these words, my brethren, the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. It •seems this is precisely the disposition of mind which the wise man attacks ; a disposition, as... | |
| 1842 - 612 pàgines
...our salvation ! E. THE YOUTH THAT FAINTS NOT. " ALL things are full of labor," said the wise man, " man cannot utter it : the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." Yet this labor assumes usually the form of a blessing rather than a curse. How laborious are half of... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pàgines
...north : it whirleth about continually. 7 All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full 8 AH things are full of labour : man cannot utter it : the eye is not satis. fied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 9 The thing that hath been, it fa that which... | |
| 1815 - 974 pàgines
...into the fea ; yet the fea is not full i unto the place from whence the rivers, come, thither they return again. 8 All things are full of labour •; man cannot utter it : the eye is not fatisfied with teeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 9 ^ The thing that hath been, it is that which... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 530 pàgines
...empty and full of anguish amidst all these things. Nuy the very senses are not satisfied with them. " The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." Eccl. 1. 8. All this world cannot fill the emptiness of the eye, or the ear. Pray do but consider the... | |
| 1819 - 948 pàgines
...tsnot full: unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. 8 All things art among wi.ii seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pàgines
...to compound with our condition : but to lose all we have gained by an insatiable pursuit after more. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 2. The human understanding shoots itself out, and cannot rest, but still goes on, though to no purpose.... | |
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