 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?  London Society - Side 531880Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 sider
...under the sun than to eat, and to drink, and to he merry, -chap, viii. 1 5. and in another place, / said of laughter, it is mad ; and of mirth, what doeth it ? chap. ii. 2. Is it the same man, who saith in one place, Tl<e dust shall return to the earth as it... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 sider
...thing under the sun than to eat, and to drink and to be merry, chap. viii. 15. and in another place, I said of laughter it is mad ; and of mirth, what doeth it ? chap. ii. 2. Is it the same man, who saith in one place, The dust shall return to the earth as it... | |
 | William Penn - 1807 - 394 sider
...to now ; I will prove thee with Mirth ; therefore enjoy Pleasure : And behold, this also is vanity. I said of Laughter, It is mad ; and of Mirth, What doeth it ? I made me great Works, builded Houses, planted Vineyards, made Gardens and Orchards, planted trees... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 sider
...to now, I will prove thee with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleasure : and, behold, this also is vanity. I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom, and to lay hold... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 sider
...laughter, and to enforce seriousness : " Woe unto you that laugh now, for ye shall mourn." (Luke vi. 25.) " I said of laughter, it is mad, and of mirth, what doeth it." (Eccles. ii. 2.) When we consider these, as opposed to the passages which seem to sanction mirth, they... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 sider
...plentifully, indulge thyself in all delights ; restrain not thyself from any desire of thine eyes. 2. I said of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doeth it ? " I said of laughter:" by laughter he means any excess of joy and mirth, when the heart is so full... | |
 | 1815 - 602 sider
...to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. 2 I said of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doeth it ? 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom ; and to... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 sider
...to now, I will prove thee with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleasure : and, behold, this also is vanity. I said of laughter, It is mad ; and of mirth, What doeth it? I sought in mine heart to give myself to wine (yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom,) and to lay... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 sider
...them." They make trial of " mirth and pleasure," and behold the end is found to be "vanity." — " I said of laughter it is mad, and of mirth what doeth it ?" They give their hearts to " madness and folly," and the fruit is " vexation of spirit." The young... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 428 sider
...four months after, by those very troops to whom he owed bis elevation, AO 407. May 15. EcCfcs. ii. 2. I said of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doeth it ? VALENTINIAN the II. died AD 302. It is said he was fond of pleasures, but he shewed, notwithstanding... | |
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