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" Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men... "
The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ... - Page 58
1826 - 407 pages
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Lectures to Young Men, on Various Important Subjects

Henry Ward Beecher - Conduct of life - 1845 - 268 pages
...be rebuked in vain by the spider, the ant, and the bee. Seesf thou a man diligent in his bus-ittess, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men. LECTURE II. Providing for litmnst things, not only in the sight »f the Lord, but al«o in the sight...
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The Holy Bible, Containing the New and Old Testaments Translated Out of the ...

1845 - 702 pages
...not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he poor, when he draweth him into h is net. 10 He croucheth, and CHAPTER XXIII. \S/"HEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, con" sidei diligently what is before thee...
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Rills from the Fountain of Wisdom: Or, the Book of Proverbs Arranged and ...

William Morrison Engles - Bible - 1845 - 204 pages
...restored to my forfeited honours and possessions. INDUSTRY. SEEST thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for...
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The Boy's Book: Consisting of Original Articles in Prose and Poetry

Lydia Howard Sigourney - Readers - 1845 - 276 pages
...Proverbs, which his father had taught him, when a boy; "Seest thou a man diligent in his business'! He shall stand before kings, — he shall not stand before mean men." When disagreement commenced between Great Britain and her colonies, he, being in the mothercountry,...
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The Lives of Increase Mather and Sir William Phipps, Volume 5

Enoch Pond - Governors - 1847 - 304 pages
...used often to repeat to him that saying of Solomon : " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ; he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men."* His excellent mother died, when her son was about fifteen years of age. She exhorted him, at the last,...
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The Wisdom of the Torah

Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set, Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: And put a knife to...
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American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the Republic ..., Volume 2

Albert Bushnell Hart - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 680 pages
...father having, among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall...before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," I from thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encourag'd...
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Exploring Proverbs: An Expository Commentary, Volume 2

John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 648 pages
...taxed even his wisdom. b. Those He Should Receive (22:29) "Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men." Abraham Lincoln stood before kings and we can never learn enough about him. He was born in 1809 in...
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An Exact and Industrious Tradesman: The Letter Book of Joseph ..., Issue 34

Joseph Symson - England - 2002 - 954 pages
...Industrious Tradesman': Joseph Symson of Kendal (1650-1731) Seest thou a Man diligent in his Business? He shall stand before Kings, he shall not stand before mean Men. The Letter Book This book's eponymous hero is an old man, who lived in a small town located on the...
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A People that Shall Dwell Alone: Judaism as a Group Evolutionary Strategy ...

Kevin B. MacDonald - Antisemitism - 2002 - 599 pages
...Business, not military skill, is the route to influence: "Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men" (Prov. 22:29). Neusner (1987, 162-163) finds that the affective program of the rabbis during the classical...
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