 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.  Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor - Sida 4611843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 sidor
...neglect every proper txtnion of them. 1 1 I returned and saw under the snn, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour, or preferment, to men of skill ; birt time and chance, or occur" rences, (I King* v. 4.) happeneth... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 sidor
...are to encounter And yet afterwards, in the ninth chapter, he observes, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor faYor to men af skill ; but time and chance happens to them all. — That there are secret workings... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 sidor
...every proper exertion of them, 1 \ I returned and saw under the son, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...•wise, nor yet riches 'to men of understanding, ног yet favour, or preferment, to men- of skill ; but time and chance, or occur-- rences, ( 1 Kings... | |
 | 1806 - 416 sidor
...judge in peace. In worldly pursuits we are expressly apprized, that " the race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill." But in spiritual concerns, " of a truth God is no respecter of persons. Thus saith the Lord, I said... | |
 | 1806 - 650 sidor
...explicitly by scripture. " I returned," says Solomon, " and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." " I have planted," says Paul, " Apollos watered, but... | |
 | 1807 - 570 sidor
...the grave whither thou goest. 1 1 *i 1 returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is "Hot to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 sidor
...proportion to their wisdom, strength, and skill. In respect to these things, " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill." may boast themselves of their health, their skill, their treasures, and various... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 386 sidor
...proportion to their wisdom, strength, and skill. In respect to these things, " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of unlerstanding, nor yet favor to men of skill." Men nay boast themselves of their health, their skill,... | |
 | Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 sidor
...that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill. I would make my humble, my thankful boasts in thy supreme providence: in thy government and benevolence... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 sidor
...no use of knowledge or wisdom. IX. 11 / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skilt; but time and chance happeneth to them all. I saw and observed, that, here on earth, all things... | |
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