 that they commit not offices or the government of provinces to needy persons and such as are in debt; for peoples, that they allow not their rulers to be too much in want of money. PROVERB. (25.) A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a...  Works of Francis Bacon - Page 257by Francis Bacon - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...So saith Solomon, Fans turbatus, et vena corrupts, est Justus cadens in causa sua coram adversaria [A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain or a corrupt spring]. The office of judges may have reference unto the parties that sue, unto the advocates... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1909 - 360 pages
...So saith Solomon, Fans turbatus, et vena corrupta, est Justus cadens in causa sua coram adversaria [A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain or a corrupt spring]. The office of judges may have reference unto the parties that sue, unto the advocates... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1909 - 364 pages
...So saith Solomon, Fans turbatus, et vena corrupta, est Justus cadens in causa sua coram adversario [A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain or a corrupt spring]. The office of judges may have reference unto the parties that sue, unto the advocates... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne, Julius August Brewer - Bible - 1910 - 604 pages
...country. 27 It is not good to eat much honey: so/or men to search their own glory is not glory. 26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. 28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that it broken down, and without walls.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1910 - 462 pages
...and the hungry horseleech. 30 Fons turbatus pede, et vena conrupta, est justus cadens coram impio. [A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.] Here is noted, that one judicial and exemplary iniquity in the face of the world doth trouble the fountains... | |
 | Samuel Albert Brown - Anglo-Israelism - 1925 - 890 pages
...woman and in a wide house. 25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. 26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked, is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. - 27 ft is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory. 28 He that... | |
 | Nahum Norbert Glatzer - Literary Criticism - 1969 - 868 pages
...thereby that a man should not abuse himself before the wicked. With reference to such a case it is said, "A righteous man, falling down before the wicked, is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt stream" (Prov. 25:26). It was said concerning this, "He who deserves [the greatest] compassion is the... | |
 | John Flavel - Religion - 1997 - 464 pages
...of profane sinners passes away in silence, but all the neighborhood will ring with your misconduct. "A righteous man falling down before the wicked, is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring." Prov. 25:26. The scandalous falls of good men are like a bag of poison cast into the spring from whence... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...brawling woman and in a wide house. As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory. He that hath no... | |
 | James Shane - Religion - 2002 - 710 pages
...The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind? A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. The bloodthirsty... | |
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