 Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account: which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.  The Doctor, &c - Page 555by Robert Southey - 1865 - 694 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1611 - 360 pages
...her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting...found ; but a woman among all those have I not found. Lo, this •only have I found, that God hath made man upright; ibut they have sought out many inventions.... | |
 | English essays - 1848 - 744 pages
...says the preacher, ' counting one by one to find out tin- account, which yet my soul secketh, but 1 find not. One man among a thousand have I found, but a woman among all these have I not found.' 'It is a bad thing,' said St. Augustine, ' to look upon a woman, a worse to... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...perceived, however, the extreme folly of having so many wives and concubines ; and says (verse 28), "One man among a thousand have I found ; but a woman, among all these have I not found ;" that is, among his courtiers and flatterers, one man, perhaps, among a thousand... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...ufi to her, as a punishment fot 27 his former sins. Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, 28 [counting] one by one, to find out the account : Which...found ; but a woman among all those have I not found. He diligently observed the characters of all about А/то, and found very feto men worthy of friendship... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...Behold, this have 1 found, (snith the Preacher,) countins one bv one to find out the account : O * - 28 Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not : one man...found ; but a woman among all those have I not found. 09 Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man npright ; but they have sought out many inventions.... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...deadliness of an alluring beauty, &c. VII. 28 Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man tmong a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. Which yet still I do earnestly seek ; but find no cause to alter my judgment herein : this 1 profess... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...were, by the pole, one by one, to give a just account of the estate of them both. VII. 28 Which vet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among' a thousand nave 1 found ; but a woman among all t/tose have I not found. Which yet still I do earnestly seek ;... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 542 pages
...foolishness and madness : And I find more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is snares, Sec.. ..Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting...among a thousand have I found ; but a woman among all these have I not found. Lo, this only have I found, that God made man upright ; but they have sought... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Sin, Original - 1808 - 402 pages
...find more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is snares, 8cc.... Behold, this have I found, suith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the...among a thousand have I found ; but a woman among all these have I not found. Lo, this only have I found, that God made man upright ; but they have sought... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 524 pages
...foolishness and madness : And I find more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is snares, &c.... Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting...account, which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not : On« man among a thousand have I found ; but a woman among all these have I not found. Lo, this only... | |
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