| Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 pages
...that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill. I would make my humble, my thankful boasts in thy supreme providence: in thy government and benevolence... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...goest, there is no work to be done, no device to be contrived, no use of knowledge or wisdom. IX. 11 / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skilt; but time and chance happeneth to them all. I saw and observed, that, here on earth, all things... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...goest, tliere is no work to be done, no device to be contrived, no use of knowledge or wisdom. IX. 1 1 / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet rfches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but lime and chance happeneth to them... | |
| Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...one event to the right" eous and to the wicked."|| " Under the sun, " the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle " to the strong ; neither yet bread to the wise, nor " riches to men of understanding, nor favour to " men of skill."^[ So that, if We confine our attention... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest 11 IT blh K 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds... | |
| James Hare - God - 1809 - 412 pages
..." and maketh the barren woman to be a joyful " mother of children. The race is not always to " the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither " yet...of " understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; " for who knoweth not in all these that the hand " of the Lord hath wrought this ? The horse is " prepared... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...designed for rest from our present labours, and for the reward of them. See Annot. [g] Ver. 1 1 . ^f / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither y tt bread to tht wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill i but... | |
| Charles Wellbeloved - 1809 - 216 pages
...be liable to distress. Tn our present state of moral discipline, "the race is sot constantly to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, »or yet. riches to men of understanding, »or yet faycur to men of skill, but time and chance happeneih... | |
| William Giles - Marriage - 1811 - 268 pages
...ringeth low, and lifteth up: or with Him that excelled in wisdom and in knowledge, The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeuetu to them all.' Trade, in all its branches is precarious, and its advantages are uncertain.... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 pages
...was finished in the decree and purpose of God, Heb. iv. 3. It tells us that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill : so far from it, it is the lame that take the prey, the weak are strong, and he that becomes a fool... | |
| |