 | 1818 - 486 ページ
...me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men s" I thence considered industry as a mean of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged me... | |
 | Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 ページ
...wealth and renown. " The hand of the diligent maketh rich. Seest thou a man diligent in his affairs, he shall stand before kings* he shall not stand before mean men.'* If children have been inured to act according to the dictates of conscience, and dread the reproaches... | |
 | 1818 - 590 ページ
...me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men" I thence considered industry as a mean of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged me ; though... | |
 | 1819 - 948 ページ
...thee? 28 Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. 29 Seest thou a man diligent in kingdom out of thy hand, and given it to thy neighbour, eren to David : 18 Bec -V CHAP. XX11I. EN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what in before thee : 2 And... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 ページ
...thee. 28 Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set. 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? He shall stand before kings ; He shall not stand before mean men. CHAPTER XXIII. 1 WHEN thou sittest down to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before thee;... | |
 | 1819 - 488 ページ
...SECT. 2. Industry is indispensably necessary in all the affairs of' life, Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men*. He that diligently seeketh good, procureth favour*. In all labour there is profit' ; and the labour... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 400 ページ
...greater than thou. OOLOMON was a wise man, His words are words of truth, " See&t thon a man diligent in his business * He shall stand before kings: he shall not stand before mean men." Joseph was a man diligent in business, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. He was kind, be was humble,... | |
 | 1819 - 286 ページ
...maketh rich, but the soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing. Seeth thou a man diligent in business ? He shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. 103 Let every man abide in the calling wherein he is called ; and having food and raiment convenient... | |
 | Art - 1820 - 158 ページ
...had his equal) gives such a high encomium to diligence, that he asks, Seeth thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before Kings.; he shall not stand before. mean men : as if he had said, such a man is worthy of the highest honour, and fit to be entrusted in the most... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1820 - 312 ページ
...estimation of the agriculturist, which shall illustrate the proverb, " Seest thou a man diligent in business; he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men." To supersede the necessity of repetition, I would here observe, that the honour due to the husbandman... | |
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