I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: 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: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by... Estremadura, Leon, Gallicia, the Asturias, the Castiles (old and new), the ... - Page 919by Richard Ford - 1855Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Ivimey - 1831
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city : yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832
...xxii. 8. against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man."* From these, and various other causes that might be specified, we see how uncertain are the recompenses... | |
 | Robert Hall, Olinthus Gregory, John Foster, Rev. J. Mackintosh (Sir.) - 1832
...xxii. 8. against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man."* From these, and various other causes that might be specified, we see how uncertain are the recompenses... | |
 | Robert Hall, John Foster - Religion - 1833
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor •wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man."f From these and various other causes that might be specified, we see how uncertain are the recompenses... | |
 | Charles Simeon, Jean Claude, Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1832
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man : and he by his wisdom delivered the city : yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832
...the time that his word came ; the word of the Lord tried him. Pi. cv. 19. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that poor man : then said I, Wisdom it better than strength : nevertheless the poor man's wisdom it despised,... | |
![Selections from the Old Testament[...] Selections from the Old Testament[...]](http://bks8.books.google.co.uk/books?id=LFEOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 304 pages
...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 that same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength : nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised,... | |
 | Robert Hall, John Foster - 1833
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man."t From these and various other causes that might be specified, we see how uncertain are the recompenses... | |
 | Robert Hall, John Foster - 1833
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man."t From these and various other causes that might be specified, we see how uncertain are the recompenses... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - History - 1842
...great hing against it and besieged it and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man ; and he by his wisdom delivered the city : yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, wisdom is better than strength : nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised,... | |
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