| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 Seiten
...idle soul shall suffer hunger. Asthedoorturneth upon his hinges, so dot!) the .ilothful upon his bed. The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. Love not sleep,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 Seiten
...way on the Lord's day. [As] the door turnelh upon his 15 hinges, so [doth] the slothful upon his bed. The slothful hideth his hand in [his] bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. A beautiful gradation ; he does not care to stir or rise out of his bed : when he is upt he does not... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 Seiten
...[As] the door turnelh upon his 15 hinges, so [cloth] the slothful upon his bed. The slothful hiclr eth his hand in [his] bosom ; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. Л beautiful gradation ; he doe» not care to «tir or t ise ou! of his bed : U'fn-n he is uf¡, he... | |
| 1809 - 556 Seiten
...(and is uneasy even in his sloth), but still remains in his idle posture. Ver. 15. The slothful hidcth his hand in his bosom ; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth."] All things seem so hard to such a laz,y wretch, that it is not easy to persuade him to pull his hand... | |
| 1809 - 1150 Seiten
...the door turneth upon his hinges, so dutfi the slothful upon his l>ed. 15 The slothful hitleth lun e te0,J 1 6 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. 17 He that passeth... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 582 Seiten
...There is a lion in the ' way ; as a door turneth on its hinges, so doth the ' slothful upon his bed ; the slothful hideth his hand in his bosom, it grieveth him to bring it a' gain to his mouth.' All which is parabolicafly condemned by the ' greater than Solomon *' — '... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...saith, There is a lion in the way. (w) The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns. (•*) The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. (y) He that is slothful in his work, is brother to him that is a great waster. {z) In all labour there... | |
| 1815 - 614 Seiten
...lion is in the streets. 14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. 15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom ; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. 16 The sluggard u wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. 17 He that passeth... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 Seiten
...lion is in the streets.' — 'As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom ; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth,' though it be to feed himself with the food of life. What is this but throwing away our consolations,... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 494 Seiten
...imaginary fears, which are as much encouraged by idleness, as they are dissipated by diligence. Again; " the slothful hideth his hand in his bosom, it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth," showing that the least labour in the world is a pain and burden to a mind overcome with sloth. The... | |
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