The Proverbs

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Thomas Thomason Perowne
The University Press, 1916 - 196 pagine
 

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Pagina 118 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Pagina 42 - My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: for they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Pagina 149 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Pagina 153 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Pagina 114 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Pagina 136 - The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Pagina 78 - For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Pagina 168 - A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. 16 Whosoever! hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself. 17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Pagina 122 - Wisdom is before him that hath understanding ; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Pagina 189 - She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

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