 | John Norris - 1710 - 424 pages
...well-fyring of Life unto him that hath it. Like unto which we have in his Book of Eccle/taftes, Wifdom is a defence, and Money is a defence, but the excellency of Know- . ledge is, that Wifdom giveth Life to them that frave /V, Ecclef. 7. 12. Solomon abounds upon... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...i0. ^ Jioy. i4. IJ. ^ Prov. 2, i0, II, a If thou be wife, thou (halt be wife for thy felf. b Wifdom is a Defence, and Money is a Defence ; but the Excellency of Knowledge is, that Wifdom giveth Life to them that have it. c The Way of Life is above, to the wife ; that he... | |
 | Callimachus, William Dodd - 1755 - 266 pages
...Wifdom is good with an inheritance, and by it there is profit to them thjt fee the Sun. For wifdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wifdom giveth life to them that have it." The conclufiorv of this hymn is moft noble ; the... | |
 | Callimachus, William Dodd - 1755 - 262 pages
...Wifdom is good with an inheritance, and by it there is profit to them that fee the Sun. For wifdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wifdom giveth life to them that havejt." The conclufion of this hymn is moft noble ; the elegance... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1798 - 492 pages
...fecured againft being reduced to exE«J. vii.i*-tremity of any misfortune : Wifdom, faith the wile man, is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wifdom giveth life to them that have it. Money is a defence, of which fortune may bereave... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...known by multitude of words, for in many words there are also divers vanities : but fear thou God. Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom givoth life to them that have it. Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
.... Wisdom is good with an inheritance i and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. Ver. 12. Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence, but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom giveth life. Ver. 19. Wisdom strengtheneth a wise man, more than ten mighty men that... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...1 f Wisdom is good with an inheritance : and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. 13 Consider the work of God: for who can make tliqt... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...great estate, and wisdom to use it, he may do great matters, and is very happv therein. VII.* 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellency of wisdom giveth life to them that have it. Many a one hath been preserved by his wisdom, and many have... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pages
...bestow nobler benefits upon mankind, than treasures alone can do. See Annot. Ver. 12. For wisdom it a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom geuetl life to them that have tt.] For as wisdom^ for instance, contrives many ways... | |
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For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. 
