 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.  The Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 1201800Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Weldon Thornton - 1968 - 568 pàgines
...with a maid." But apparently the original source for this now common phrase is Proverbs 30: 18-19: "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 1332 pàgines
...that is put there by the due process clause. There is something in the Book of Proverbs that says that "there be three things which are too wonderful for me ; yea, four — the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent upon a rock, the way of a ship in the midst... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pàgines
...obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. 18 ith stringed instruments I know not: 19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship... | |
 | Jean Markale - 1986 - 324 pàgines
...with Leviticus (XXI, 13—14). Moreover, in Proverbs (XXX, 19—20), this curious passage appears: "there be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent upon a rock, the way of a ship in... | |
 | W. D. Gann - 1987 - 432 pàgines
...as Robert. You can never tell what a woman will do, he said and referred to Proverbs 30:18 and 19: "There be three things which are too wonderful for me. Yea, four which I know not, — the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent upon a rock, the way of a ship... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 pàgines
..."The Long Trail," where it is included in a paraphrase of Solomon's questions (Proverbs 30:18-19): "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in... | |
 | Thomas Fall - 1993 - 322 pàgines
...and turned. "I found it," he told her. She thought he meant the spring in the creek until he said, " There be three things which are too wonderful for me; yea four which I know not: the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in... | |
 | William Gerber - 1994 - 260 pàgines
...forth." Chapter 30 affirms that even in the case of everyday things there is an unending mystery. 69 "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: "The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in... | |
 | Annie Sloan, Ed Shewan - 1994 - 110 pàgines
..."There be 3 things which are too wonderful for me, yea, 4 things which I know not..." (Prvbs. 30:18). "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four things which I know not..." (Prov. 30:18). 22. If your payment is made by June ninth, you will receive... | |
 | W. Jeffrey Bolster - 1997 - 360 pàgines
...even as he shook his creolized African past in their faces. 3. THE WAY OF A SHIP E0000006000000000004 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not; The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in... | |
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