 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 476 Seiten
...heart to understanding : cry after knowledge, and lift up thy voice : seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord," &c. which is " the beginning of wisdom." It is " the Lord who gives wisdom even to the simple,... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 320 Seiten
...to express your wants and your humility. The divine direction in this case is, Prov. ii. 3, 4, &c. " If thou criest after knowledge, " and liftest up thy voice for understanding," not asking faintly, but crying aloud, and lifting up the voice through the fervency of the desire after... | |
 | 1821 - 388 Seiten
...ordained for " guiding our steps in the way of peace." " If thou criest after knowledge, and littest up thy voice for understanding, if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the... | |
 | Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 Seiten
...express your wants and your, humility. The divine direction in this case is, Prov. ii. 3, 4, &c. " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ;" not asking faintly, but crying aloud, and lifting up the voice through the fervency of the desire... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 686 Seiten
...within thee ; so that thou incline thine ear to wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding: yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding: ifjthou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as hid treasures: then shall thou understand the... | |
 | 1879 - 1042 Seiten
...God, and when you do it is in a careless manner. But the promise of success is to the diligent : ' If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find... | |
 | Brian Hill - 1822 - 454 Seiten
...with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding : yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...understanding. If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her, as for hid treasures, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find... | |
 | 1823 - 836 Seiten
...delivered on the occasion : the one by the Rev. Hugh Mutton, of Birmingham, from Prov. ii. 3—5 : " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekcst her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasures ; then shalt thou understand the... | |
 | 1823 - 778 Seiten
...delivered on the occasion : the one by the Rev. Hugh Button, of Birmingham, from Prov. ii. 3 — 5 : " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekcst her ¡is : ¡IVIT, aud -can-best for her as for bidden treasures ; then shalt thou understand... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 Seiten
...with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear unto " wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding; " yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up " thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekcst her " as silver, and searchest for her as for hid trea" sures : then shalt thou understand... | |
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My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest... 
