 | Joseph Hall - 1839 - 536 sidor
...covet riches ? The earth is the Lord?, and the fulness thereof; Ps. xxxiv. 1. Thou shalt lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks; Job xxii. 24. Dost thou desire honour ? Them that honour me, I will honour, says God ; 1 Sam. ii. 30.... | |
 | New Church preacher - 1839 - 784 sidor
...be built up, thou shall put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles. Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shall have plenty of silver." THIS is a passage, the... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 sidor
...acquire them at half their value. However fast his wealth may increase, " though he heap up silver as the dust," and " the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks," his wishes are never satisfied, and his accumulated wealth always lags behind his avaricious desires.... | |
 | 1840 - 254 sidor
...for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers. Deut. xxviii. 11. Job, xxii. 24. Thou shalt lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. Ver. 25. And shalt have plenty of silver. Ps. cvii. 88. He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied... | |
 | New York State Agricultural Society - 1852 - 1048 sidor
...the useful and essential objects of man's good ; enriching our nation, so that " gold is laid up as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks."* May our wise men and rulers never forget that pride and luxury will palsy the arm of Agriculture, and... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1844 - 608 sidor
...there were things which even riches could not command, and which though he should " lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks 5," it could not purchase. What indeed are riches, when the apple of a man's eye is at death's door?... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 sidor
...acquire them at half their value. However fast his wealth may increase, " though he heap up silver as the dust," and " the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks," his wishes are never satisfied, and his accumulated wealth always lags behind his avaricious desires.... | |
 | James Caughey - 1845 - 336 sidor
...promise also was her stay, which she received from God at Laytonstone : " Thou shalt lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks ; yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver ;" Job xxii. 24, 25... | |
 | Richard Arthur Francis Barrett - 1847 - 516 sidor
...near the country of the Sabœans, mentioned by Job, chap xxii. 24 : Then shalt thou lay up gold at dust ; and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. And chap xxviii. 16 : It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.... | |
 | George G. Foster - 1849 - 96 sidor
...than gold!" The Rev. Dr. Frothingham also preached from Job xxii., 24: "Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks." It will probably be a year before the exact characteristics of the new El Dorado are fully known ;... | |
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Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, And the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. 
