| Stories - 1799 - 188 pages
...wisdom be found ? and where is the place of understanding ? Man knoweth not the price thereof. — It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. — Whence then cometh wisdom ? and where is the place of understanding P — -God understandeth the... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 488 pages
...it. Remember, " wisdom," or true religion, " ex" celleth folly as far as light excelleth darkness. It cannot be " gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price .'• thereof." I shall close this subject in the words of our text." "Let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, wiih the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the... | |
| Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...because of its value? The Bible is invaluable; it is above all price ; it is wisdom itself, " which cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof." (Job xxviii. I5.) Do you regard a friend's gift because of the importance of its use? Here also the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...Ophir, with the precious onyx, 17 or the sapphire. The gold and the chrystal cannot equal it : and 18 the exchange of it [shall not be for] jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of 19 wisdom [is] above rubies. The... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...лг&•-•i• alt other endowments. Job xx\ iii. 13. Man knoweth no' the price of wisdom. Ver. 15. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. See ver. 16 to 20. Prov. iii. 14. The merchandise of wisdom is better than the merchandise of silver,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...thai had 16 It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 17 ing him to see what shall be after him ? CHAP. IV....Vanity is increased unto men by o/tfiression, 4.by 18 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies. 19 The... | |
| James Fordyce - Sermons, English - 1809 - 332 pages
...wisdom ; " It cannot be valued with the gold **'of Ophir, with the precious onyx or the sapphire. " The gold and the crystal cannot equal it ; and the...exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. " No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls : " lor the price of it is above rubies. The topaz... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...in the land of the living. The depth saith, it is not in me : and the sea saith, it is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the... | |
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...the land of the living. The depth seiilh,- It is not in me ; and the sea sait/t, It is not Kith me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued Kith the goldofOphir, Kith the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the... | |
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