 I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.  The Works of Henry Ware, Jr., D.D. - Side 431af Henry Ware - 1847Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John AUSTIN (Roman Catholic Writer.) - 1706 - 662 sider
...live, and after that they go to the Dead. I returned and faw under the Sun, that the Race is not to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor Riches to Men of Underftanding, nor Favour to Men of Skill, but Time and Chance happeneth... | |
 | William Clagett - 1720 - 554 sider
...allowed the Means to thrive and fucceed well j and yet there is a Time, when the Race is not to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong , neither . yet Bread to the Wife^ nor yet Riches TO of lender ft anding, nor yet Favovr to G g 5 4? 4 3~fo n&ural Tendency Vol.... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1737 - 198 sider
...that are behind him, he defpifes*: EedeC uc. >jever confidering, that the Race is not always to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches to the Men of Underjtanding, nor yet Favour to Men of Skill; but T'ime and Chance... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 sider
...Caufes. [A Faft Sermon.] ECC^ES. Ix. ii. I returned, and faw under the Sun, that the Race is net to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, neither yet bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches to men of Un" derflanding, nor yet Favour to men of Skill; but Time and Change... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1764 - 200 sider
...the World (b).' It obferves an alldifpofing Providence, and infefs ' that the Race i* ' not to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, ' neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches t» * IVkn of Underftanding (c).' And it fo abiblutely devotes and fubjects the... | |
 | 1851 - 592 sider
...contrivance ; the merchant, to his experience ; the strong, to his strength. And yet " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill.." But the attention of the true... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 sider
...known in his children. Ecclesiastes. I returned and saw under the sun, that the ra:e is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 sider
...Dull, and maketh the barren Woman to be a joyful Mother of Children. * The Race is not always to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong ; neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches to Men of Underftandlng, nor yet Favour to Men of Skill ; forwlio knoweth not... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 sider
...are to encounter And yet afterwards, in the ninth chapter, he observes, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor faYor to men af skill ; but time and chance happens to them... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 sider
...neglect every proper txtnion of them. 1 1 I returned and saw under the snn, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour, or preferment, to men of skill ; birt time and... | |
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