Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire... The Freemasons' Quarterly Review - Page 2671847Full view - About this book
| 1827 - 392 pages
...wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof, than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand,... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...thou mayest be clothed. y PRO. iii. 14, 15 : For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies ; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. do. viii. 10, 11,19: Receive my instruction,... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silrer, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ;... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandize thereof is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold," Prov. iii. I&, 14. And he directs men to " buy the truth, and sell it not," ch. xxiii. 23. And says... | |
| Richard Warner - Sermons, English - 1828 - 476 pages
...all the excellences attributed by Solomon to religious wisdom, " it is more precious than rubies, " the merchandize of it is better than the " merchandize...of silver, and the gain " thereof than fine gold." Comprehensive in its nature, it includes the performance of every human duty; pre-eminent in lustre,... | |
| Joel Harvey Linsley - Domestic relations - 1828 - 196 pages
...and with all thy getting get understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. * She is more precious than rubies ; and all the things them canst desire, are not to be compared unto her. IN the foregoing Lectures, I have directed... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - Sermons, American - 1828 - 424 pages
...wisdom, and the man that getleth understanding: For the merchandise of it is better thap the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou caiist oV sire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand;... | |
| Joel Harvey Linsley - Conduct of life - 1828 - 192 pages
...and with all thy getting get understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rabies ; and all the things tliou -a ust desire, are not to be compared unto her. • • • * * IN... | |
| Youth - 1829 - 262 pages
...at present : they will then be convinced from experience, that " wisdom is the principal thing, that the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold ;" and that those whom they despised as unfashionably good, .have " chosen that better part which shall... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding?! For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 6 Length of days is in her right hand... | |
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