| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...it; the pen of the scribes is vain. 9. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken ; Io, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them? 10. Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...you might as tvell have been without it. The vise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD ; and what wisdom [is] in them ? the politicians that boast of their wisdom show egregious fatty, and suffer the consequences of their... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...either in the making or writing of it. VIII. 9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD ; and what wisdom is in them ? Those, that have made this profession of wisdom, have shamed themselves, by their unanswerable practice;... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...the pen of the scribes is in vain. VIII. 9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD , and what wisdom is in them * - ^ How do ye, priests and scribes, say, We are wise and learned, and the law of the Lord is with... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...beast, or the number oi his name. Jer. viii. 9. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ? 1 III. ° GaJ. 121 Christian liberty; which is, that, being delivered out of the hands of our enemies,... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...it ; the pen of the scribes is in vain. ", ', The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken; lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD: and what wisdom is in them ? Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and D 4 their their fields to them that shall inherit... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...to the servants and saints of God, is sure to leave us where it finds us — both fools and blind. " Lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them?" Jer. viii. 9. By the word of God preached, read, or meditated on, is wisdom conveyed to the soul; hence the word... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...darkened; and, when once they get wise above what is written, God soon makes them fools in religion ; " They have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them?" Jer. viii. y. These lack moisture, and therefore wither ; " Evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...made he it, the pen of the scribes is in vain: The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?" — At the most, their wisdom is but a snare to their souls; for God " taketh the wise in their own... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...Holy One of Israel to cease from before us, saith he ; heal our wounds slightly; cry peace, peace. "They have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is there in them?" Their highest wisdom consists in this, they know their Saviour, and their interest... | |
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