 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...the hands the house droppeth through. (10 EC. 18.) 16. Does the property of the slothful go to waste? I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the Etone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well, I looked upon it and received... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 476 pages
...receives daily strength from its continuance. ' I went, says Solomon, by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this person, the same author adds, ' The slothful man hideth his hand in his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 472 pages
...receives daily strength from its continuance. •' I went, says Solomon, by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image o£ this person, the same author adds, ' The slothful man hideth his hand in his... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...sluggardr will not plough by reason of the cold; he shall therefore beg in harvest, and have nothing. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...understanding: and lo! it was all grown over with thorns; nettles had covered its face; and the stone wall was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well:... | |
 | 1822 - 184 pages
...given to change : For their calamity shall rise suddenly ; and who knoweth the ruin of them both ? I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...the man void of understanding. And lo, it was all overgrown with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 472 pages
...whole situation. Observe in what lively colours tl.e state of his affairs is described by Solomon. / went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and lo ! it ivas all grown over with thorns ; and nettles hadcovr-rcd the face thereof: and the stone icall thereof... | |
 | Religion - 1955 - 314 pages
...chapter headings and treatise headings, he sits and keeps quiet in the end. And of him said Solomon, / went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...understanding; and lo, it was all grown over with thistles; the face thereof was covered with nettles, and the stone wall thereof was broken down (Prov.... | |
 | William Harrison Pipes - History - 1992 - 236 pages
...attention to the reading of the Book of Proverbs, the 24th chapter, beginning with the 30th verse: "I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...well; I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - Reference - 1995 - 484 pages
...writing that description of the " field of the slothful." «• Lo ! it was all grown over with thorns, nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down." Let us " look upon them and receive instruction, rebuild those walls, and exterminate the nettles and... | |
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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. 
