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... woman , from the stranger , which flattereth with her words . For at the window of my house , I looked through my casement , And beheld among the simple ones , I dis- cerned among the youths , a young man void of understanding , And ...
... woman , from the stranger , which flattereth with her words . For at the window of my house , I looked through my casement , And beheld among the simple ones , I dis- cerned among the youths , a young man void of understanding , And ...
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... woman ? for her price is far above rubies . The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her , so that he shall have no need of spoil . She will do him good , and not evil , all the days of her life . She seeketh wool , and flax , and ...
... woman ? for her price is far above rubies . The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her , so that he shall have no need of spoil . She will do him good , and not evil , all the days of her life . She seeketh wool , and flax , and ...
Page 144
... is deceitful , and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord she shall be praised . Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the gates . EXTRACTS FROM THE BOOK OF ECCLESIASTIC US CHAP . I. 144.
... is deceitful , and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord she shall be praised . Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the gates . EXTRACTS FROM THE BOOK OF ECCLESIASTIC US CHAP . I. 144.
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1 A fool travaileth with a word , as a woman in labour of a child . As an arrow that sticketh in a man's thigh , so is a word within a fool's belly . Admonish a friend , it may be he hath not said it ; and if he hath , that he speak it ...
1 A fool travaileth with a word , as a woman in labour of a child . As an arrow that sticketh in a man's thigh , so is a word within a fool's belly . Admonish a friend , it may be he hath not said it ; and if he hath , that he speak it ...
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... woman . The wickedness of a woman changeth her face , and darkeneth her countenance like sack- cloth . Her husband shall sit among his neighbours ; and when he heareth it , shall sigh bitterly . All wickedness is but little to the ...
... woman . The wickedness of a woman changeth her face , and darkeneth her countenance like sack- cloth . Her husband shall sit among his neighbours ; and when he heareth it , shall sigh bitterly . All wickedness is but little to the ...
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according to thy according unto afflicted anger ashamed Bashan behold cerning CHAP children of men cried unto death deliver doth dwell earth Egypt enemies everlasting evil eyes fear feareth the LORD flesh give thanks unto giveth glad glory goeth hath heaven holy honour iniquity Israel joyful noise keep thy kings knoweth maketh mercy endureth praise the LORD praise thee Praise ye prayer PSALM psaltery quicken Red Sea rejoice remembered reproach righteous Selah shalt thou shew sing unto sinners sins soul strength strife teach me thy tender mercies thereof things thou art thou hast thou shalt thy commandments thy face thy judgments thy law thy mercy thy name thy precepts thy righteousness thy salvation thy servant thy statutes thy testimonies thy word tongue transgression trouble trust in thee unto the LORD unto thee unto thy Whoso wicked wilderness wilt wisdom wrath ye the LORD
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Page 127 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 57 - I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence.
Page 113 - If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Page 58 - Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the Most High, thy habitation, there shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Page 71 - LORD, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all : the earth is full of thy riches.
Page 59 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord : let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Page 27 - My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me. 16 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me for thy mercies
Page 70 - Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.
Page 69 - Bless the LORD, O my soul. PSALM 104 BLESS the LORD, 0 my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great ; Thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: Who maketh the clouds his chariot : Who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 86 - And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation, and sow the fields and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.