 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.  The Sermons of Mr. Yorick - Seite 19von Laurence Sterne - 1760 - 238 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1849 - 1188 Seiten
...travail grief, yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. (2 : 11). Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored to do ; and behold all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1832 - 416 Seiten
...the joys of his mortality, came at last to this melancholy conclusion : " Then I looked," says he, "on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on...to do; and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." Would not all the felicities of this world become spiritless,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 Seiten
...done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Ecclei. i. 13, 14. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on...laboured to do, and behold all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. Eccles. ii. II, Therefore I hated life, because the... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 Seiten
...for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. 11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on...to do: and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. %12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness,... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 Seiten
...all rny labour : and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all the works that rny hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured...to do ; and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." Thus, the Bible presents a different view of this world... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 Seiten
...if ever it sprang out of worldly pleasure: " Then I looked on all the works that my hands had made, and on the labour that I had laboured to do; and behold, ALL WAS VANITY AND VEXATION or SPIRIT ; and there was no profit under the sun." And after enumerating a variety of vanities, he... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder - 1834 - 204 Seiten
...whatsoever mine tyei desired I kept not from thrrn ; I withheld not my heart from any joy. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored to do ; and, behold all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1834 - 314 Seiten
...the Royal Preacher, in his book of repentance, describe the vanity of all human courses. ''I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, And on the labor, that I had labored to do, and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit; and there was no... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1835 - 364 Seiten
...made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees, ver. 6. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on...to do : And, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit; and there was no profit under the sun. ver. 11. I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and... | |
 | 1835 - 1176 Seiten
...for my heart rejoiced in all my labour ; and this was my portion of all my labour. 1 1. Then I looked not circumcised. 6. For the children of Israel walked...forty years in the w ilderness, till all the people icas vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. 12. And I turned myself... | |
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