 I will be wise; but it was far from me. 24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out? 25 I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly...  Barrington's Fate - Side 146af Mrs. Alfred William Hunt - 1882 - 414 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1794 - 518 sider
...your credulity under contribution-: — the sensible and virtuous man will repeat after Solomon, " I said I will be wise ; but it was far from me." The wisest man is he who is subject to least vices, errors, or follies — to no higher degree of perfection... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 sider
...allowances, and consider the weakness and depravity of human nature. 23 All this have I proved by wisdom : I said, I will be -wise ; but it [was] far from me ; I found great difficulty in getting wi*24 dom, and did not keep to my own good resolution. That which... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 sider
...lest thou hear those of thine own family speak evil of thee. VH. 23 All this have I proved by wisdom : I said, I "will be wise; -but it was far from me. I thought to make all these observations and experiments, and made account to gain a great measure... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 sider
...mean, betwixt both these sinful and dangerous excesses. VII. 23 All this have I proved by wisdom : I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me. He, that would live in peace, must put up many injuries, especially of the tongue: be not too eagerly... | |
 | 1815 - 614 sider
...own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others. 23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me. 24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out? 25 I applied mine heart to know,... | |
 | 1819 - 948 sider
...heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others. 23f All this have I proved by wisdom : d took Ijon, and Abel-be th-maachah, 24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out? 25 I applied my heart to know, and... | |
 | J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 sider
...heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others, t (23) All this have I proved by wisdom. I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me. • (24) That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out. ____^__ [V. 21, 22. y?p sometimes... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 500 sider
...have I seen in the days of my vanity ;' that is, when he was a man of pleasure and a fool. Ver. 23, ' I said I will be wise, but it was far from me ;' that is, I was stupid enough to fall on my knees to a pitiful thing of wood or stone. But to make... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1044 sider
...have I seen in the days of my vanity ;' that is, when he was a man of pleasure and a fool. Ver. 23, ' I said I will be wise, but it was far from me ;' that is, I was stupid enough to fall on my knees to a pitiful thing of wood or stone. But to make... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1825 - 392 sider
...right ends. But all these ways failed me : "I took counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily. I said, I will be wise ; but it was far from me. That which is far oS, and exceeding deep, who can find it out ?" 1. As to my own reasonings, they avail... | |
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