 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
 | 1842 - 488 pages
...contrary, it everywhere inculcates diligence and activity : " Be thou diligent," says the wise man, " to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds," Prov. xxvii. 23, and " not slothful in business," is an apostolic injunction, Rom. xii. 11. 1 1 is... | |
 | 1842
...contrary, it everywhere inculcates diligence and activity : " Be thou diligent," says the wise man, " to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds," (Prov. xxvii. 23.) and " not slothful in business," is an apostolic injunction, (Rom. xii. 11.) It... | |
 | Arthur Tozer Russell - 1844 - 386 pages
...collected, that they may and must try the conditions and abilities of their people. Prov. xxvii. 21. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. " Secondly, for excluding, where be it premised, that if an examining power can be demonstrated in... | |
 | William GILLSON - 1844 - 266 pages
...matters, and a diligent attention to the business of life is expressly enjoined on us in the scriptures. " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds." But whatever may be our occupation in life, we do not act a wise part, we do not act justly towards... | |
 | Arthur Tozer Russell - 1844 - 378 pages
...collected, that they may and must try the conditions and abilities of their people. Prov. xxvii. 21. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. " Secondly, for excluding, where be it premised, that if an examining power can be demonstrated in... | |
 | Theology - 1859 - 880 pages
...pound their rice, to reduce it to meal.' MILK, A GENERAL DIET IN THE EAST. " Thou shall have goat's milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for maintenance for thy maidens." — P«OTE»»* xxvii. 27. R< SSKLL tells us, that milt is a great part... | |
 | 1845 - 558 pages
...pointed to the dilatory disposition of В — as the cause. God does not promise to bless the indolent. " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds," Prov. xxvii. 23. " The hand of the diligent maketh rich," Prov, x. 4. The next morning, the name of... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1845 - 560 pages
...twenty-seventh chapter of the book of Proverbst. The management and use • Virgil, Georg. iii. 305-321. t " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of thy field ; and thou shall have goats'... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - Bible - 1845 - 204 pages
...thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. 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? Hebecometh poor thatdealeth... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - Bible - 1845 - 494 pages
...6. "...I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil." PROV. xxvii. 27. " Thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household." xxx. 33. " Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter ; ...so the forcing of wrath bringeth... | |
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