Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. The Christian Teacher - Page 1791839Full view - About this book
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...be valued with pure gold. 20 Whence then cometh wisdom f and where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23 God understandeth the... | |
| William Huntington - 1815 - 494 pages
...hath not seen. The lion's whelps Jiavp not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed "b'y it: it is'hid from the' eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the aiV'Job xxviii. 7, 8, 21. The prophet Isaiah quotes this passage of Job, and makes the ways of God,... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...understanding? 2 G »i«7. •••• CHRIST eir. 15*x I Or, I ver. 14. Job bemoanetlt himself. 21 iast with God. JJ-J- "• 9 The children of Ephraim, being arm- , HA. tbt ed, and •)• 22 'Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23 God understandeth the... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...it be valued withpuregold. 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? 21 country; upon Ilolon, and 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23 God understandeth the... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...gold and the crystal cannot equal it; and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold1. Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place...understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof11. And unto man he said, Behold the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...concealment, the author asks : Whence then cometh WISDOM, and where is the place of UNDERSTANDING ? It is HID from the eyes of all living, and KEPT CLOSE...say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. Such an allusion nobly conducts him to the final result of his whole argument. GOD understandeth the... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...valued with pure cold. 2 20 Whence tuen Cometh wisdom T and where w the place of understanding ? 21 h were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 5 23 God understandeth... | |
| Elijah Parish - Congregational churches - 1826 - 452 pages
...silver be weighed Tor the price. Whence then cometh wisdom, and where is the place of understanding. Destruction and death say, " We have heard the fame thereof with our ears." "Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil, is understanding." These graces... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...pure gold. u ver. 12. 20 " Whence then cometh wisdom ? and where is the place of understanding ? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept * or, team, close from the fowls of the * air. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame... | |
| John Angell James - Children - 1827 - 198 pages
...precious onyx, or the sapphire. Whence then cometh" happiness, " and where is the place of '" enjoyment ? "seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and...the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder; then did he see it... | |
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