 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pàgines
...the grave, whither thou goest. ^f 11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift nor the battle to the strong; neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil... | |
 | Peter Dobell - 1834 - 108 pàgines
...conceit:" Ecclesiastes, chap, ix, 11.—I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift nor the battle to the strong; neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.—12th, For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1836 - 416 pàgines
...faithful." SERMON XV. ON THE INSUFFICIENCY OF MAN. ECCLESIASTES, CHAP. IX. VERSE 11. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill, but time and chance happeneth to them all. I CANNOT but recal to mind that, on the first day of the now nearly-departed... | |
 | William Giles - 1836 - 172 pàgines
...low, and lifteth up : or with Him that excelled in wisdom and understanding, The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet...nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Trade, in all its branches, is precarious, and its advantages uncertain. The... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pàgines
...in the grave, whither thou goest. 11 I RETURNED, and saw under the sun, that the race it not to the 13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open...it naught ! It it naught ! saith the buyer : But wh happen12 cth to them all. For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an.evil... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 pàgines
...seen by those who have diligently observed human counsels and events, " that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill, but time and chance happeneth to them all," Ecc. ix. 11. As all human affairs are liable to accidents and disasters, a... | |
 | William Bates - 1838 - 456 pàgines
...the observation of the wisest man ; ' I returned and saw undei the sun, that the nice is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet...nor yet favour to men of skill, but time and chance happeneth to all.' Indeed such is the order of divine providence in the world, that there must be different... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 pàgines
...the grave, whither thou goest. 11 1f I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the ake the desolate cities to be inhabited. 4 Fear happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pàgines
...are liable to many casualties. It is often to be seen, " under the sun. that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." That is to say, all depend upon convenient opportunity, all are affected by... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1843 - 820 pàgines
...mankind. Go where you will, you may with him also see under the sun, that " the race is uot to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill : but time and chance happeneth to them all," Eccles. ix. 11, and to all alike. Almighty God seemeth to scatter as it were... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
