 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...land of promise. " Exalt her," says the wise man, in the words immediately following my text — " Exalt her, and she shall promote thee; " she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost em" brace her; she shall give to thine head an orna" ment of grace, a crown of... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid ; yea, thou shall lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet'. Get wisdom, get understanding, forget it not, neither...and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - Women in literature - 1819 - 136 pages
...frlburn Ctn.hat Sinter . Matt iSlS. A POEM, BT EATON STANNARD BARRETT, ESQ. AUTHOR OF THE HEROINE. Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee. Love her, and she shall keep thee. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. OCCASIONAL POEMS. THIRD EDITION. LONDON: PRINTED FOE HENRY COLBUBN,... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...taught me also, and said unto me, Let thy heart retain my words : keep my commandments, and live. 5 erit 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee. 7 Wisdom is the... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Economics - 1819 - 200 pages
...and righteousness : Length of days are in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour : Exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her ; she shall give to thine head an ornament of grace, a crown of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 370 pages
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing, says Solomon, in the passage where the text lies, therefore get wisdom ; and, with all thy getting,...and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pages
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing, says Solomon, in the passage where the text lies, therefore get wisdom ; and with all thy getting, get...and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour,. when 14 thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown... | |
 | Theology - 1820 - 336 pages
...makes it evident they are to be considered the properties of agents personified, "Get wisdom," says he, "get understanding ; forget it not: neither decline from the words of my mouth." In the following verses we find these personified . "Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee;... | |
 | George Lawson - Bible - 1821 - 480 pages
...wisdom above an addition to his dominions, or his wealth, or even to the years of his life. Ver. 5. Get wisdom, get understanding ; forget it not , neither decline from the words of my mouth. How earnestly are we called to seek after wisdom, till we find it ! It would be a happy token of getting... | |
 | William Hogarth - 1821 - 316 pages
...IDLENESS. PLATE VIII. THE INDUSTRIOUS 'PRENTICE GROWN RICH, AND SHERIFF OF LONDON. " With all thy gettings, get understanding. Exalt her and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee honour, when thou dost embrace her." Proverbs, Chap. iv. Verses 7 and 8. THE progress of virtue and... | |
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Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace; a crown... 
