 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation ? The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.  Proceedings - Page 51by Natal (South Africa). Commission to Inquire into the Past and Present State of the Kafirs - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Czarnomska - Bible - 1928 - 606 pages
...bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among seeds, Yet will not his foolishness depart from him. Ixix Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds, For riches are not for ever; And doth the crown endure unto all generations? Ixx When the hay is mown,... | |
 | Samuel Albert Brown - Anglo-Israelism - 1925 - 890 pages
...bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. 23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds: 24 For riches are not for ever : and doth the crown endure to every generation? 25 The hay appeareth,... | |
 | 1900 - 536 pages
...Sometimes these pictures from different parts of the book are put in strong contrast : A PROSPEROUS FARMER Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds : For riches are not forever ; And doth the crown endure unto all generations? The hay is carried,... | |
 | Jacob Singer - Bible - 1928 - 138 pages
...everyday food. In Canaan, as among the Arabs to this day, milk is the usual diet. "And there will be goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household ; And maintenance for thy maidens."17 The slaughter of a victim for food marks a festal occasion and the... | |
 | Paul Carus - Religion - 1927 - 830 pages
...everyday food. In Canaan, as among the Arabs to this day. milk is the usual diet. "And there will be goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household : And maintenance for thy maidens."17 The slaughter of a victim for food marks a festal occasion and the... | |
 | Maine. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1903 - 514 pages
...the institutes that year. Among other topics I gave him a somewhat novel one, — Proverbs 27, 23 : "Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks and look well to thy herds." In the Book of Books the proposition is laid down that it is worth while to know the character of the... | |
 | Allan Craig - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1975 - 190 pages
...a blunder free us And foolish notion; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion." "Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds." (Pr. 27:23) Prevention's ounce rides on perception's pills. Plato himself apparently thought that no... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - Bibles - 1978 - 644 pages
...of them all. (22:2) The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender. (22:7) Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds: For riches are not for ever: And doth the crown endure to every generation? (27:23-24) Better is the... | |
 | Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. 23 him, all ye gods. 8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejo 24 For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? 25 The hay appeareth,... | |
 | William A. Taylor - Computers - 1988 - 364 pages
...Neglecting the fundamentals is such an old problem that the Old Testament warned about it 3,000 years ago: "Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not forever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?" — Proverbs 27:23-24 Lessons... | |
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