 | Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...say, upon such occasion, ' Happy is the man (whatever be his station) that getteth understanding ; for she is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her." Prov. iii. 13. 18. The servants of Lord were greatly impressed, and evidently reformed under the preaching... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...say, upon such occasion, ' Happy is the man (whatever be his station) that getteth understanding ; for she is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her." Prov. iii. 13. 18. The servants of Lord were greatly impressed, and evidently reformed under the preaching... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1809 - 432 pages
...Jilled with, pltnty.—Happy is the man that findeth wisdom— Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour; her ways are ways of pleasantness, and oil her paths are peace. 5. Besides those solemn arguments, which are taken from another world, the... | |
 | Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...tranquillity and satisfaction, which nothing else could give them. Ver. 1 8. She is a tree of life ta them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every one that retaineth her.] In short, wisdom leads into a paradise, and supplies the place of that tree of life, from whence our... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree ot ands unto thee. 1 0 Wilt thou she w wonders to the dead ? shall t retaincth her. 19 The LORD by wisdom liath founded the earth ; by understanding hath he established... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...things thou canst desire, are not to " be compared unto her. Length of days is in " her right hand: and in her left hand riches and "honour. Her ways...her; and happy " is every one that retaineth her." (Prov. iii. 13—18.) If Godliness be thus desirable as a portion in life, how much more in death !... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...her right hand / and in her left hand, riches aftd honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness ; and <M her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them...upon her; and happy is every one that retaineth her. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. This is a small portion of the book of Proverbs, which consists of a collection... | |
 | Benjamin Seth Youngs - Second Advent - 1810 - 672 pages
...: which is according to her o\vn testimony of unchangeable truth, under the title of Wisdom. 36. " She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every one that retaineth her. The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth ; by understanding hath he established the heavens." 37.... | |
 | Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is...upon her, and happy is every one that retaineth her. Who can consider the nature of scripture truth, or believe these divine assertions, and not allow that... | |
 | James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...the things thou cans't desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right Land, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." (Prov. iii. 15 — 17.) But here the author says of the person whom he calls... | |
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Length of days is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her : and happy is every one that retaineth her. 
