 | Cotton Mather - 1815 - 378 Seiten
...alldistempers." My God, I bless thee ; I know something that is better than fine gold, something that cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. If gold could speak, it would rebuke the idolatry wherewith mankind adore it, in much such terms as... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 Seiten
...It cannot be valued with the gold 1' Si".' '9' of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 17 Hjewels of fine gold. 1//KTM.' . 18 No mention shall be made of || co- M>J n«ral, or of pearls: for... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 312 Seiten
...peace with the faith in the progressive amelioration of mankind, cannot estimate at too high a price. " It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. No mention shall be made, of coral or of pearls ; for the price of wisdom is above rubies." The clergyman... | |
 | 1818 - 948 Seiten
...land of the living. 14 The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me. '__ \ It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. 1C It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 17 The gold... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 578 Seiten
...than the most fine gold. Thus, also, Job says of the Wisdom, which is the obedience of that Law, that it cannot be gotten for gold ; neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. Precious ointment, as intended by a Jewish writer, probably denotes that, which was used to anoint... | |
 | Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 Seiten
...me-; and the most elevated height of distinction says, it is not in me. It is a blissfulness, which cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. Whence then cometh this suitable and substantial happiness ? From the New Testament — the book recommended... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1818 - 594 Seiten
...Can this saving knowledge be gotten for gold, or can silver be weighed for the price thereof? Can it be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx or the sapphire ? Can the gold or the crystal equal it ; or can the exchange of it be for jewels of fine gold? But... | |
 | 1819 - 488 Seiten
...in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me ; and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver...the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold1. Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? seeing it is hid from the... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1819 - 200 Seiten
...thereto, fortune contributeth much less ; it cannot be bought at any rate; " It cannot," saith Job, " be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed...gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx or the sapphire ;" it is the offspring of watchful observation and experience, of serious meditation and study ; of... | |
 | 1819 - 948 Seiten
...land of the living. 14 The depth saith, It »'» not in me: and the sea saith, /( is not with me. 15 whole congregation of the 'children of Israel assembled pnce thereof. , 16 It cannot be valued with the gold ot Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.... | |
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No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies. 
