| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...hands she planteth a vineyard. 17 She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. 18 * She perceiveth that her merchandise is good : her candle goeth not out by night. 19 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. 20 f She stretcheth out her... | |
| John Angell James - 1827 - 186 pages
...that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days cf her life. Sh'o layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. She stretcheth out her hands to the poor ; yea, she reached] forth her hands to the needy. Her husband is known in the gates,... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...human courses vain. ECCLESIASTES. 17 She eirdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. 18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good : her candle goeth not out by night. 19 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. 20 She stretcheth out her hand... | |
| Rufus Anderson - 1830 - 340 pages
...employment while we had the pleasure of her company, is literally described by the mother of king Lemuel; "She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff." Prov. xxxi, 1 9. Indeed this seerns a common occupation of Greek females, where they can command the... | |
| John Angell James - 1830 - 236 pages
...so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaft'. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor ; yea, she reacheth forth her hand to the needy.... | |
| Anna Maria Winter - 1831 - 486 pages
...planteth a vineyard. " She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthenetli her arms. " She percciveth that her merchandise is good, her candle goeth not...the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. " She is not afraid of the snow for her household : for all her household are clothed with scarlet. " She... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 pages
...planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. She percciveth that her merchandise is good : her candle goeth not...She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands huld the distaff. She stretchcth out her hand to the poor; yea, shereacheth forth her hands to the... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 330 pages
...field, and buyeth it with the fruit of her hands ; she planteth a vineyard ; she girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms ; she perceiveth...is good ; her candle goeth not out by • night,' &c. And here is an example to all women, a pattern of virtue, and of fruitfulness, and faithfulness,... | |
| 1853 - 1142 pages
...more than we can believe that inspiration should honor the counsel given by the mother of Solomon, "She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff," and that in these modern times there should be such a complete reversal of all laws as to justify the... | |
| 1831 - 930 pages
...of pleasures. n She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened) her arms. 18 She pcrceivcth e inhabitants ot" the country do faint because of us. CHAP. III. A 19 She laycth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. 20 She stretcheth out her hand... | |
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