 | 1611 - 360 pàgines
...it, and is safe. The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And as an high wall in his own conceit. Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, And before honour is humility. He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, It is folly and shame unto him. The spirit of a man... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pàgines
...would have said, these sinful passions. " Keep thy tongue as with a bridle." — " He that auswereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." Are you peevish and discontented, and, though blest with much prosperity, apt to complain of some little... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 506 pàgines
...as your advisers have done before you. To prevent which, I recommend those words of the wise man — He that answereth a matter,, before he heareth it, it is folly, and shame unto him *. A Protestant who enters upon a mock enquiry with these prejudices and anticipations, is guilty of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - 350 pàgines
...you, and let your correspondent fairly finish his speech before you reply: for "he that ain;veretft a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him," Prov. xviii. 13. A liule watchfitinass, care and practice in younger life, will render ail these things... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pàgines
...only in his own conceit, and heßnds his high чааЦз thrown damn by a 12 variety oj accidents. Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour [is] humility ; ivhen tf man ßnd* himnelf din/tosed lu be proud fj any tf his endowments and possessions, he fins... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pàgines
...righteous runneth into it, and is sale. 11 The 1 1 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. 12 Before destruction the...humility. 13 He that answereth a matter before he hearcth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity ; but... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pàgines
...spareth his words. Job xiii. S. Ver. 28. Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is accounted wise. xviii. 13, He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame to him. xxi. 23. Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from trouble. xxix. 1 1.... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - 492 pàgines
...otherwise well-informed have exposed themselves to the severe censure of the inspired preacher, who said, " he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is? folly and shame to him." A modern historian, whose peculiar connexions should have preserved him from this disgrace,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 pàgines
...Spirit. John iii. 8. Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. Prov. xvi. 18. Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility, xviii. 12. Content thyself with adoring the goodness of God, who promises thee assistance, and deigns... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pàgines
...righteous runneth into it, and is safe. 1 1 The rich man's wealth it his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit 12 Before destruction the...of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. 1 3 He that answereth a matter before lie hcarcth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 14 The spirit... | |
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Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. 13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly and shame unto him. 
