 | Jews - Judaism - 1910 - 366 pages
...with the flame of his fire. Why is earth and ashes proud ? when a man is dead he shall inherit worms. As the judge of the people is himself so are his officers,...the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. Who will justify him that sinneth against his own soul and who will honor him that dishonoreth his... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1899 - 672 pages
...A WISE judge will instruct his •**- people ; and the government of a prudent man is well ordered. As the judge of the people is himself, so are his...the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. An unwise king destroyeth his people ; but through the prudence of them which are in authority the... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - Antiquities - 1900 - 408 pages
...this good company, and we can imagine the . sweetness and light of their intellectual comradeship. "As the judge of the people is himself, so are his officers ; and what man the ruler of the city is, such are all they that dwell therein.-'1 The work of the company may... | |
 | Manuel Komroff - Apocryphal books - 1992 - 366 pages
...Chapter 1 o A WISE JUDGE WILL. INSTRUCT HIS PEOPLE; AND THE GOVERNMENT of a prudent man is well ordered. As the judge of the people is himself, so are his officers; am* *irhat manner of man the ruler of the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. An unwise... | |
 | Robert P. Carroll, Stephen Prickett - Bibles - 1998 - 1828 pages
...CHAPTER 10 A^ISE judge will instruct his people; and the government of a prudent man is well ordered. 2 and they shall be dried up : for it is the land of...graven images, and they are mad upon their idols. 39 3 An unwise king destroyeth his people ; but through the prudence of them which are in authority the... | |
 | Mike Pedler - Business & Economics - 1997 - 460 pages
...these add a veneer of quantitative cunning to the immemorial verse: 'As the judge of the people is, so are his officers; and what manner of man the ruler of the city is himself, so are all they that inhabit therein,' (Ecclesiasticus ch 10 v 2); 2. the coalition of power... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...hated. A wise judge will instruct his people; and the government of a prudent man is well ordered. As the judge of the people is himself, so are his...the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. An unwise king destroyeth his people; but through the prudence of them which are in authority, the... | |
 | Jacob W. Ehrlich - Bible - 2002 - 242 pages
...rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. Exodus 18:21 . . . what manner of man the ruler of the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. Ecclesiasticus 10:2 . . . proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.... | |
 | Anonymous - Bible - 2005 - 164 pages
...and the government of a prudent man is well ordered. 2 As the judge of the people is himself, soare his officers; and what manner of man the ruler of the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. 3 An unwise king destroyeth his people ; but through the prudence of them which are in authority the... | |
 | H. A. Ironside - Religion - 2006 - 182 pages
...lawless. In the apocryphal book of Ecclesiasticus there is a passage which seems to explain this proverb. "As the judge of the people is himself, so are his...manner of man the ruler of the city is, such are all that dwell therein." A corrupt ruler will surround himself with corrupt men, his own evil example acting... | |
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As the judge of the people is himself, so are his officers; and what manner of man the ruler of the city is, such are all they that dwell therein. 
