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" Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace; a crown... "
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Second Series, Volume VI Jerome - Page 90
edited by - 2007 - 564 pages
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments and the ..., Volume 7

1611 - 360 pages
...also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words : keep my commandments, and live. Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline...and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her,and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall...
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The Whole Works of the Most Rev. James Ussher...: With a Life of the Author...

James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...There be many proofs of this point, but we need not stand upon many. The wise man saith, " Get" wisdom, get understanding, forget it not, neither decline...keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore getwisdom, artd with all thy gettingget understanding." Some you see, to obtain some gettings think...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 46

1827 - 698 pages
...embellished with Engravings, by Meyer, from Designs by Westall, in 1 vol. small 8vo. price 7s. 6il. Forsake her not. and she shall preserve thee; Love her, and she shall keep thee; Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. 49. The ETONIAN. A SERIES of ESSAYS, CRITICISMS, and DELINEATIONS...
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The Proper Names of the Bible, New Testament, and Apocrypha ... to which is ...

John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...and j/jjrf unto me, let thine /&e<j;7 retain my words ; keep my commandments, and //n-:. Get wisdom ; get understanding : forget it not ; neither decline...words of my mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preset ve thee; love her, and she shall keep thee.. Wisdom is the principal thing;, therefore get wisdom...
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Sacred hours; or, Extracts for private devotion & meditation, Volume 1

Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...knowledge of the Holy is underftanding." True Christians are, without doubt, the truly wise men. silver? Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love...her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thmg; therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall...
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The Columbian Miscellany: Containing a Variety of Important, Instructive ...

Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 pages
...Hebrews, chap. xi. See how religion, under the name of wisdom, is applauded by Solomon ; Get wisdom, gel understanding / forget it not, neither decline from the words of my mouth : forsake her not, &? she shall preserve thee ; lo<oe her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing. |]...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 5

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...sefk it as diligently as men do the wealth and honours of this -world : forget [it] not ; neither 6 decline from the words of my mouth. Forsake her not,...preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee, as thy tur- \ 7 fit, strongest guard. Wisdom [is] the principal thing ; [therefore] get wisdom : and...
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London, by David Hughson, Volume 3

Edward Pugh - 1806 - 688 pages
...book, on the open leaf of which is written, from the Proverbs of Solomon, ch. iv. ver.7, 8; " Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get Wisdom ; and with...and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee honour when tho« doest embrace her." IV. HAPPINESS. The painter, Mr. Rigatid, has in this piece chosen...
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The Plain Teacher: Shewing the Advantage of Man's Prudent and Pious Conduct ...

Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...So shall thou find favour undgood understanding in the sight of GoD and man, Prov. iii. " Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom ,- and with...and she shall promote thee. She shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace. A crown of glory...
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Sermons,

Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1807 - 424 pages
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing., says Solomon, in the passage where the Text lies, therefore get wisdom ; and, with all thy getting,...and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour, 'when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of...
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