| 1611 - 360 էջ
...also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words : keep my commandments, and live. Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline...and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her,and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall... | |
| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 էջ
...There be many proofs of this point, but we need not stand upon many. The wise man saith, " Get" wisdom, get understanding, forget it not, neither decline...keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore getwisdom, artd with all thy gettingget understanding." Some you see, to obtain some gettings think... | |
| 1827 - 698 էջ
...embellished with Engravings, by Meyer, from Designs by Westall, in 1 vol. small 8vo. price 7s. 6il. Forsake her not. and she shall preserve thee; Love her, and she shall keep thee; Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. 49. The ETONIAN. A SERIES of ESSAYS, CRITICISMS, and DELINEATIONS... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 էջ
...knowledge of the Holy is underftanding." True Christians are, without doubt, the truly wise men. silver? Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love...her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thmg; therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 էջ
...and j/jjrf unto me, let thine /&e<j;7 retain my words ; keep my commandments, and //n-:. Get wisdom ; get understanding : forget it not ; neither decline...words of my mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preset ve thee; love her, and she shall keep thee.. Wisdom is the principal thing;, therefore get wisdom... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 էջ
...Hebrews, chap. xi. See how religion, under the name of wisdom, is applauded by Solomon ; Get wisdom, gel understanding / forget it not, neither decline from the words of my mouth : forsake her not, &? she shall preserve thee ; lo<oe her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing. |]... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 էջ
...sefk it as diligently as men do the wealth and honours of this -world : forget [it] not ; neither 6 decline from the words of my mouth. Forsake her not,...preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee, as thy tur- \ 7 fit, strongest guard. Wisdom [is] the principal thing ; [therefore] get wisdom : and... | |
| Edward Pugh - 1806 - 688 էջ
...book, on the open leaf of which is written, from the Proverbs of Solomon, ch. iv. ver.7, 8; " Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get Wisdom ; and with...and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee honour when tho« doest embrace her." IV. HAPPINESS. The painter, Mr. Rigatid, has in this piece chosen... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 էջ
...So shall thou find favour undgood understanding in the sight of GoD and man, Prov. iii. " Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom ,- and with...and she shall promote thee. She shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace. A crown of glory... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1807 - 424 էջ
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing., says Solomon, in the passage where the Text lies, therefore get wisdom ; and, with all thy getting,...and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour, 'when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of... | |
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