 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...rea»nn sometime* opens early, and he hopes they -mill consider him at least as a ra9 tional creature. Great men are not [always] wise ; neither do the aged understand judgment ; on the contrary, men of great authority, reputation, and advanced age, are not always the mott JO... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...you. xv. 8. Dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? xxiii. 4. Cease from thine own wisdom. xxxii. 9. Great men are not always wise, neither do the aged understand judgment. Prov. iii. 7. Be not wise in thine own eyes. xii. 15. The way of a fool is right in his own eyes. xiv.... | |
 | Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...you to lend your ears a little to me , 1 also will tell you what I think about this matter. Ver. ii. Behold, I waited for your words ; I gave ear to your reasons, wbiLt you searched out what to say.] Do not think me too forward ; for 1 have with great patience heard... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...profit. 0 Job xxxii. 7. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. Ver. 9. Great men are not always wise : neither do the aged understand judgment. Eccl. iv. 13. Better is a poor and a wise child, than an old and foolish king, who will no more be... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. But there is a spirit in man ; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding. Great men...always wise ; neither do the aged understand judgment. They were amazed ; they answered no more ; they left off speaking. I said, I will answer also my part... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - Calvinism - 1811 - 296 pages
...the author, when he says, in the language of Elihu, whose words were not censured by the Holy One, " great men are not always wise, neither do the aged understand judgment." He would render to each his due ; and he knows that while they are opposed, they are to be respected... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...to-morrow ;, for thoa knowest not what a day may bring, forth. We know not what shall be on the morrow. (d) Great men are not always wise, neither do the aged understand judgm'ent. (*) Where is the wise ? Where is the Scribe ? , Where is the disputer of this world ? Their (•w)... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...profit. o Job xxxii. 7. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of ) eai s should teach wisdom. Ver. 9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment. Eccl.iv. 13. Better is a poor and a wise child. than on old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.... | |
 | Missions - 1853 - 840 pages
...deep piety, there young men should be hailed and supported. It is a truth long ago enunciated, that " Great men are not always wise ; neither do the aged understand judgment," Job xxxii. 9. Many young men of studious dispositions and cultivated observation, know more at the... | |
 | Alexander M'Leod - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 166 pages
...profit. (~»j Job. 32. 7. 9. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teaeh wisdom. Great .men are not always wise : neither do the aged understand judgment. Eeel. 4.13. Better is a poor and a wise ehild, than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonithed.... | |
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But there is a spirit in man : and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding. Great men are not always wise : neither do the aged understand judgment. 
