 There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered...  The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Side 435af Joseph Addison - 1811Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 sider
...suddenly with unavoidable calamities. IX. 14 There was a little city, and few men within it ; and then came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. There were many men in it, yet but one wise man : the number of the other was helpless, if not burdenous:... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 sider
...upon them. 13 If This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 There was a little city, and few men within it ; and there...and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man... | |
 | 1809 - 556 sider
...riches. And this single observation shows that I have reason for it. See Annot. [k] Ver. 14. There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, ami built great bulwarks against it :] There was a city of small circuit, ill fortified, and manned... | |
 | William Huntington - 1809 - 568 sider
...fortified himfclf in the hearts of the children of men, as appears by the account of the wife man : " There was a little city, and few' men within it ; and there came a great king againft it, and befieged it, and built great bulwarks againft it. Now there was found iii /it a poor... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 sider
...a poor man, whose merits are lost in his poverty, than that in the words of the wise man : " There was a little city,, and few men within it; and there...against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks agdinst it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered the city ;... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 sider
...Ixiv. 7. 13. ^f This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14. There was a little city, and few men within it; and there...and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; .yet no... | |
 | 1812 - 594 sider
...words which we find written in 'the 9th chapter of Ecclesiasties, verses 14 and 15, allude to? There -was a little city, and fe-w men within it ; and there...and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it ; Arov, there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered, the city ; yet no man... | |
 | 1813 - 292 sider
...not full ; im-. to the place whence the rivers come, thither they return again. (nee tamen. 3. There was a little city, and few men within it ; and there...man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet n» man remembered that same poor man. (quum pauperis ejus nem» memor esset.) . 4. Musick edifies,... | |
 | James Fishback - 1813 - 326 sider
...truth that Solomon said "This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and beseiged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 sider
...by a great king, who built great bulwarks against it, and there was found in it a poor wise man, who by his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man, chap. ir. 14, 15. Then courtiers mean and ungrateful basely forsook their old master, and paid their... | |
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