 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1823
...86, 87.) whether they were reckoned among the clean kinds. In Jeremiah xvii. 11. the prophet says, "As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...right, shall leave them in the midst of his days." Brown, speaking of the partridge, observes, " It is said, female partridges have such inclination to... | |
 | Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1823 - 318 pages
...As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatch eth them not : So he that getteth riches, and no 120 ly right, shall leave them in the midst of his• .days, and at his end shall be a fool, Jer. xvii. 11. " Wo unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong... | |
 | John Cole - 1823
...unjustly gotten, is often canker, consumes it utterly. Awful is that Scripture, which expressly says, "He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of of his days, and at his end shall be made a fool." You will please to present my compliments to your... | |
 | John L. Locke - Bible - 1824 - 493 pages
...let the mighty man glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his riches. — Jer. ix. 23. He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days; and, at his end, shall be a fool. — Jer. xvii. 1 1 . I have made the earth, the man, and the beast that are upon the ground, &c. I... | |
 | John L. Locke - Bible - 1824 - 493 pages
...neither let the mighty man glory in his might; let not the rich man glory in his riches. — Jer. ix. 23. He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days ; and, at his end, shall be a fool. — Jer. xvii. 1 1 . I have made the earth, the man, and the beast that are upon the ground, &c. I... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - Nature in the Bible - 1824 - 430 pages
...the mountains -." and in the second, " the partridge sitteth (on eggs), and produceth (or hatcheth) not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right,...in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be contemptible." This passage does not necessarily imply that the partridge hatches the eggs of a stranger,... | |
 | Thomas Walker Horsfield - Lewes - 1824 - 340 pages
...straining, the Scripture he recommended to them, was that in Jer. xvii. 11., As a partridge sitteth on eggx, and hatcheth them not, so he that getteth riches and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of hits days, and at his end shall be a fool. There was severally by both the persons distrayned, demands... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1825 - 711 pages
...1 Cor. vi. 9. know ye not thai the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Jer. xvii. 11. as the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. Secondly, a pharisaical righteousness. Matt. v. 20. except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825
...that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?' Jer. xvii. 11. 'as the partridge setteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not, so he that getteth...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.' Secondly, a pharisaical righteousness. Matt. v. 20. * except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825
...day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death, Prov. xi. 4. As the partridge sitteth он eggs, and hatcheth them not ; so he that getteth riches,...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool, Jer. xvii. 11. ь Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay : He may prepare... | |
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