I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes, Or, The Preacher - Page 179redigeeritud poolt - 1881 - 271 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 lehte
...thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might ; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1804 - 342 lehte
...to do, do it with thy might ; for there is f< no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in f the grave, whither thou goest. I returned and saw " under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the fl battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor ff yet riches to men... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 lehte
...goest, tliere is no work to be done, no device to be contrived, no use of knowledge or wisdom. IX. 1 1 / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to' the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet rfches to men of understanding,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 lehte
...goest, there is no work to be done, no device to be contrived, no use of knowledge or wisdom. IX. 11 / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 lehte
...for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest 11 IT blh K the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
| 1809 - 556 lehte
...designed for rest from our present labours, and for the reward of them. See Annot. [g] Ver. 1 1 . ^f / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither y tt bread to tht wise, nor yet riches to men of... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 lehte
...wisdom and discretion. Our very recreations must not be sensual, but rational and industrious. IV. ^f I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 530 lehte
...things, yet we many times fall short of our aims and hopes. It was the observation of the wisest man, "'I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
| 1815 - 614 lehte
...for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. 1 1 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
| J. Coote - 1817 - 378 lehte
...means, that his banished be not expelled from him. f Printed.) Hendon. Rev. Williams. Eccles. ix. 11. I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding,... | |
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