 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 lehte
...destructive to the state, as to the church. It was the advice of Jethro to his son-in-law Moses, to " provide able men, such as fear God, men " of truth, hating covetousness," and to place such over the people ; and Moses, who was as wise a statesman at least as any in this age,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 lehte
...destructive to the state, as to the church. It was the advice of Jethro to his son-in-law Moses, to " provide able men, such as fear God, men " of truth, hating covetousness," and to place such over the people ; and Moses, who was as wise a statesman at least as any in this age,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 lehte
...way wherein they must walk, awl the work thai they must do, how to behave to God and to one another. 21 Moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, who can bear fatigue, men of good sense and sagacity, of activity and good sfu'rit, of courage and... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 lehte
...19. See Lev. xix. 15. Amos v. I5. XCVIII. Qualifications of the civil magistrate. Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...men of truth, hating covetousness, and place such to be rulers. Deut. i. 13. Take ye wise men and understanding, known among your tribes, and I will... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 lehte
...filthy channels. Kings, therefore, should do according to the counsel of Jethro : Exod. xviii. 21. Provide, out of all the people, able men ; such, as...men of truth, hating covetousness : and place such as these over them. But where this course is not taken ; but such are intrusted with command and authority,... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - 1812 - 522 lehte
...; and prescribes it as an dispensable quality in men who are to be intrusted with civil power. " * Provide, out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness :" " f Wise men, and understanding, known among your tribes, and place such to be rulers over you ;"... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - 1812 - 522 lehte
...; and prescribes it as an dispensable quality in men who are to be intrusted with civil power. " * Provide, out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, bating covetousness :'* " f Wise men, and understanding, known among yoor tribes, and place such to... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 lehte
...trusts reposed in them. He directed his people, in the choice of their civil officers, "to provide able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness." And he said by the mouth of David, "he that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in tke fear of God." Though... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 462 lehte
...destructive to the state as to the church. It was the advice of Jethro to his son-in-law Moses, to " provide able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness," and to place, such over the people; and Moses, who was as wise a statesman at least as any in this age,... | |
 | 1815 - 294 lehte
...morning without clouds ; as the tender ^;rass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating rovetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. Where no counsel is the people fall : hut in... | |
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Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens... 
