I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. The (Old) Farmer's Almanack - Page 35by Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860Full view - About this book
| Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 pages
...went by the jield of the Jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; and /<?, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe,and commonly the firft, of our halthalting... | |
| Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 pages
...by the Jifld of' the jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing; and /0, it ivas all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof ] and the jione 'wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe, and commonly the firft, of our halthalting... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...;/ went by the Field of the Jlothful, and by the Vineyard of the man void of under/landing ; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and Nettles had covered the JvzttS E RM. thereof, and the Stone-Wall thereof was XIII. broken down ; — So jkall tky Poverty come... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1760 - 370 pages
...the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Under/landing ; afid lo ! it wtis all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof: For, though the Words may be explained in a literal Senfe, yet, as it is ufual for the infpired Penmen... | |
| Pleasant art - 1782 - 126 pages
...us his own obfervation upon fuch a man, in thefe words: I went by the field cf the Jlothfid, and lo it was all grown over with thorns,, and nettles had covered the fice thereof: — -- then I faw, anil confidered it well; I looked upon it, and received inftruttion:... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 568 pages
...went by the field of the flothful, and by " the vineyard of the man void of under" ftanding; and lo, it was all grown over " with thorns, and nettles had covered the " face thereof, and the ftone-wall thereof " was broken down," Prov. xxiv. 30, 31. It mould feem it was anciently, as it is... | |
| 1788 - 598 pages
...flothful j and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; l And lo, it was all fc1 c 4 39* grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I faw, and con.fidered it well : I looked upon it, and... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1790 - 446 pages
...TV Jwent by the field ofthejlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing. And ID ! it was all grown over with thorns ; and nettles had covered the face thereof; and the Jlone watt thereof was broken down. THeri I faw and con/idered it well. I looked .* . \• upon it,... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 420 pages
...went * by the field of the flothful, and by the vine' yard of the man void of underftanding ; and lo * it was all grown over with, thorns, and nettles * had covered the , face thereof, -and the ftone* wall thereof was broken down.' . f . . 3.; Are any of you poor and reduced in your circumcircumftances,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1798 - 492 pages
...ofpmv. «iv. thejlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of un- 3°t 3'derftetftding ; and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof. 4. By our tranfgreffion and fall the necemty of induftry (together with a difficulty of obtaining good,... | |
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