| William Derham - 1786 - 490 páginas
...the ant, calling that little animal * exceeding wife,' Prov. xxx. 24. And the reafon is, ver. 25. l The ants are a people not ' ftrong, yet they prepare their meat in fum' mer.' And therefore Solomon fends the fluggard to this little contemptible ereature, to learn... | |
| 1788 - 598 páginas
...miftrefs. 24 fl There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wife : 25 The ants are a people not ftrong, yet. they prepare their meat in the fummer : 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houfes in the rocks ; 27 The... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1794 - 508 páginas
...under her wings." " There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wife. The ants are a people not ftrong, yet they prepare their meat in the fummer ; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houfes in the rocks ; the locufts... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 páginas
...xxx. 24.— 29. " There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wife. The ants are a people not ftrong, yet they prepare their meat in the fummer ; the conies are but a feeble flock, yet make they their houfes in the rocks ; the locufts... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 páginas
...bread. Wealth gotten by vanity fhall be diminiflied : but he that gathereth by labour (hall increafe. 2. ...The ants are a people not ftrong, yet they prepare their meat in the lummer. Go to the ant thoti fluggard ; confider her ways, and be wife : which hatM ing no guide,... | |
| William Bridge - 1845 - 484 páginas
...doth the wisdom of the ants consist ? He tells you in verse 25, " The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in summer." In time of...they do lay up for the time of want. Wherein doth the wisdom of the conies consist ? He tells you in verse 26, " The conies are a feeble folk, yet make they... | |
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