I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. The New England Farmer - Page 4131855Full view - About this book
| Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...went by the jield of the Jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; and /<?, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe,and commonly the firft, of our halthalting... | |
| Richard Lucas - Perfection - 1735 - 486 pages
...by the Jifld of' the jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing; and /0, it ivas all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof ] and the jione 'wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe, and commonly the firft, of our halthalting... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...;/ went by the Field of the Jlothful, and by the Vineyard of the man void of under/landing ; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and Nettles had covered the JvzttS E RM. thereof, and the Stone-Wall thereof was XIII. broken down ; — So jkall tky Poverty come... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - Christian life - 1760 - 370 pages
...Abundance, fo he is left naked and defencelefs to every one that comes in his Way. Iwent, fays Solomon, by the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Under/landing ; afid lo ! it wtis all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof:... | |
| Pleasant art - Formulas, recipes, etc - 1782 - 126 pages
...us his own obfervation upon fuch a man, in thefe words: I went by the field cf the Jlothfid, and lo it was all grown over with thorns,, and nettles had covered the fice thereof: — -- then I faw, anil confidered it well; I looked upon it, and received inftruttion:... | |
| Thomas Harmer - Bible - 1787 - 568 pages
...went by the field of the flothful, and by " the vineyard of the man void of under" ftanding; and lo, it was all grown over " with thorns, and nettles had covered the " face thereof, and the ftone-wall thereof " was broken down," Prov. xxiv. 30, 31. It mould feem it was anciently, as it is... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...flothful j and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; l And lo, it was all fc1 c 4 39* grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I faw, and con.fidered it well : I looked upon it, and... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1790 - 446 pages
...TV Jwent by the field ofthejlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing. And ID ! it was all grown over with thorns ; and nettles had covered the face thereof; and the Jlone watt thereof was broken down. THeri I faw and con/idered it well. I looked .* . \• upon it,... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1798 - 420 pages
...went * by the field of the flothful, and by the vine' yard of the man void of underftanding ; and lo * it was all grown over with, thorns, and nettles * had covered the , face thereof, -and the ftone* wall thereof was broken down.' . f . . 3.; Are any of you poor and reduced in your circumcircumftances,... | |
| William Enfield, John Aikin - Sermons, English - 1798 - 488 pages
...I went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding, and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." The unqueftionable truth is, that man is made for action ; and his faculties, like metallic inftruments,... | |
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