| Albert Barnes - Sermons, American - 1841 - 388 pages
...me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits. I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar...men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy. Then I... | |
| Thomas Hirst - Church music - 1841 - 380 pages
...pursuits after happiness, which his sanguine mind had pictured in the visions of hope ; he says, " I got me men-singers, and women-singers, and the delights...as musical instruments, and that of all sorts." I * See Home's Introduction, vol. IV., pp. 113 — 115, where other authorities are added in confirmation... | |
| George Bush - Bible - 1841 - 318 pages
...saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewel».' (Heb. my ПЬЭО segullah).' Eccl. 2. 8, 'I gathered me also silver and gold and the peculiar treasure (пЬЗо) of kings and of the provinces.' 'By ПЬЗО segullah,' say the Hebrew commentators, ' is... | |
| 1745 - 518 pages
...also, I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me : [ gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar...men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. So I was great, and increased more than all that went before me in Jerusalem : also, my wisdom remained... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me : 8 I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar...treasure of kings and of the provinces : I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that... | |
| 1842 - 488 pages
...CUSTOMS AND LITERATURE. No. II. DELIGHTS OF THE SONS OF MEN. "I OAT me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts," Eccles. ii. 8. Solomon says, at the tenth verse, " I withheld not my heart from any joy," by which... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...possessions of great and small cattle, ice. also silver and gold, &c. I got me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts &c. whatsoever mine eyes desired, 1 kept not from them : I withheld no! mine heart from any joy, &c.... | |
| Horace Hooker - Bible - 1843 - 408 pages
...also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me : I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar...men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem." Three principal buildings... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...and behold all was vanity and vexation of spirit; and there was no profit under the SUB." rtr. 11. ' t me associate with the serious ftr. 8. ' I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, (yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom)... | |
| Scotland - 1843 - 1278 pages
...no profit, in terms which show how generally a cultivated taste was diffused among his subjects. " I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights...men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts." Many other passages of similar import might be quoted from the sacred writing?, and among others, some... | |
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