 | 1807
...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that -:.iii poor man. a 1§ Then 1G Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength : nevertheless, the poor... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808
...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered...nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words aro not heard.' The middle condition seems to be. the most advantageously situated for the gaining... | |
 | 1809
...not to take it speedily, or to have it surrendered into his hands ; Ver. 1 5. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered...city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man.] When by a strange providence of God, there unexpectedly appeared a wise man, but he so poor that nobody... | |
 | 1809 - 959 pages
...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in did they rcmeinbereth that same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength : nevertheless the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...great king against it, and besieged it and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered...despised, and his words are not heard.' The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of wisdom. Poverty turns our... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...great king against it, and besieged it and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered...despised, and his words are not heard.' The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of wisdom. Poverty turns our... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811
...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered...wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard," Eccl. ix. 14—16. This little city is mount Zion, and it was in the loins of Adam when this great... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 404 pages
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered...city ; .yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16. Then said I, Wisdom w better than strength : nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, .... | |
 | 1812
...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it ; Arov, there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered, the city ; yet no man remembered the same ftoor man." JNow should you be so obliging as to point out, in some future number of your... | |
 | 1813 - 254 pages
...great king against it and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet n» man remembered that same poor man. (quum pauperis ejus nem» memor esset.) . 4. Musick edifies,... | |
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I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by... 
