| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1819 - 496 pages
...name of wisdom, "If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasure t." " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof * Prov. i. 9. t Prov.... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...revenue than choice silver. I lead in the way of righteousness in the midst of the paths of judgment'. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold '.... | |
| George Holden - 1819 - 538 pages
...correction : 12 For whom Jehovah loveth he correcteth, And chasteneth the son in whom he delighteth. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding ; 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, And the produce of it than... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 480 pages
...illustrated and enforced in almost every Psalm. May not one, then, exclaim with the royal philosopher, " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding !" The way in which wisdom leads us, is attended with every blessiog, and free from every evil ; or... | |
| 1822 - 184 pages
...the Lord : neither be weary of his correction. 187 even as a father, the sou in whom he delighteth. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding: For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She... | |
| 1823 - 494 pages
...compared to the excellency of heavenly wisdom, or the knowledge of God through Christ Jesus the Lord. "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. (1 Cor. 3.19.) Does true wisdom promote happiness ? Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She... | |
| William Harding (stenographer.) - 1824 - 58 pages
...wise counsels." ( 2.) " Be not wise in thine own eyes : fear the Lord, and depart from evil." ( 3.) "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth Understanding : for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof, than fine gold."... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. 5 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She... | |
| John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1824 - 450 pages
...seemed to open 310 of itself, Hermanric observed the following in* scription written in Latin : — " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold."... | |
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