 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 514 pages
...as continually liable to be disappointed in their most sanguine hopes, expectations and pursuits. " I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." And he subjoins the text, that... | |
 | 1842 - 406 pages
...nor from the west." Some are suddenly made rich, others poor. "The race is not to the swift, novthe battle to the strong; neither yet bread to the wise,...of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill." It is so in reference to the bounds of life. — To some God has appointed a day, a month, and yet... | |
 | Manasseh ben Israel, Elias Hiam Lindo - Bible - 1842 - 354 pages
...support this opinion, he continues, " I returned and saw under the sun, that the race was not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to the skilful; but time and chance happeneth to them all." Then, as there is no Providence, what use... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - Bible - 1843 - 820 pages
...mankind. Go where you will, you may with him also see under the sun, that " the race is uot to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill : but time and chance happeneth to them all," Eccles. ix. 11, and to all alike. Almighty God seemeth to scatter as it were the things of this world... | |
 | Herodotus - 1843 - 384 pages
...ie * always advancing by crasis, the sign of apostrophe is not imperceptibly.' DAL. wanted. SW. 63. saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift,...neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understand66. ?r\r)(táp?j] TÍ) ¡ùv tu Ttp&aaiai I returned, and акорсатоу «фи тгасп... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...'Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.' True, ' The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill,' Ecc. ix. 1 1 ; true, that in the all- wise though mysterious dispensations of Providence, some of the... | |
 | John Wood Warter - Sermons, English - 1844 - 608 pages
...He worketh, and his work is according to " the counsel of his own will '." " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time ' PTOT. xii. *4. » IK six. 15. » l Cor. xfi. 21. MSua.u.7. * Job xxxiii. IS, IS. *Eph.i.ll. and chance"... | |
 | Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 pages
...for their children;" but that they found too quickly the words of the wise man to be undeniable, " I returned and saw under the sun that the race is...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." They will teach the Young that riches make unto themselves wings and fly away, and that however much... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...might; for there is no work, nordevice, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. served Baalim. 11 And the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did vet favour to men of skill ; but time und chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not... | |
 | William Beveridge - Sermons, English - 1845 - 466 pages
...also see under the sun, that " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,...skill : but time and chance happeneth to them all," and to all alike. Almighty God seemeth to scatter, as it were, the things of this world among the good... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
