...son of Barachel, the Buzite : " I am young and ye are very old : wherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion. I said, days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom." In school and at home, the child knows no such fear ; but gives an opinion more boldly than seven men...

...against any such confidence, as for instance, where Elihu says, in the book of Job (chap, xxxii.) : " I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom : . . . (But) Great men are not [always] wise, Neither do the aged [always] understand judgment." Therefore, though...

...hence there is so little real knowledge and wisdom in the world; few say, with the modest Elihu, " I said days should speak and multitude of years should teach wisdom." Each one seeks to form his own experience, and it is not until he approaches the borders of the grave...

...his address to them by saying, " I am young, and ye are very old ; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom." The following narrative, which is said to be strictly true, illustrates the proneness of the What is...

...OF BAPTISM MADE KNOWN IN THE SCRIPTURES, fcc. ; BY ABSALOM PETEUS, DD" 87 REV. J. TORREY SMITH, AM I said, days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. Great men are not always wise: therefore I said, Hearken (o me : I also will shew mine opinion. —...

...his address to them by saying, " I am young, and ye are very old ; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of-years should teach wisdom." The following narrative, which is said to be strictly true, illustrates...

...me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit ° Job xxxii. 7. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. Ver. 9. Great men are not always wise ; neither do the aged understand judgment. Ecol. iv. 13. Better...

...may properly use more freedom in this respect than younger Christians, for it is naturally felt that 'days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom;' but there can be no doubt at the same time, that, whatever be our age, if our spkits were more imbued with a...

...young, and ye are very old ; " wherefore I was afraid, and "• durst not shew you mine opinion. 7 e apothecaries, and they 1 fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall./ 9 The address of Elihu, 18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from ft perishing by the...

...history; and, secondly, by what we find written in the Book of Job: " I said days should speak, and the multitude of years should teach wisdom. But there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding. Great men are not always wise; neither do...