| John Galt - 1823 - 342 страници
...oracle was presented to me in the fifth verse of the fifth chapter of Ecclesiastes— " Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay." But still the man and the father were powerful with my soul; and the weakness of disease was in me,... | |
| John Galt - 1823 - 382 страници
...oracle was presented to me in the fifth verse of the fifth chapter of Ecclesiastes — " Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay." But still the man and the father were powerful with my soul ; and the weakness of disease was in me,... | |
| Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 382 страници
...defer not to pay it; for he hsth no pleasure in fools: Pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow, and not pay." Let this suffice with regard to the term. We now proceed to enquire more particularly into the nature... | |
| Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 страници
...defer not to pay it; lor he hath no pleasure in fools: Pwy that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow, and not pay." Let this suffice with regard to the term. We now proceed to enquire more particularly into the nature... | |
| J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 страници
...God'ileferjiot to pay it ; for he hath no pleasure In fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. » [5] Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. offer gifts for their sins, and do not turn from their eril works; for they know not (they distinguish... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 562 страници
...the same thing which Solomon says of vows to God, will hold true of promises to men, Eccl. v. .5. " Better it is that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow, and not pay." (2.) That we are careful of performance> after they arc made. This is as essential to veracity as the... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 568 страници
...the same thing which Solomon says of vows to God, will hold true of promises to men, Eccl. v. 5. " Better it is that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow, and not pay." (2.) That we are careful of performance, after they are made. This is as essential to veracity as the... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 страници
...defer not to pay it ; for he hath uo pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed. 5 Better ts it that hath mercy on thee. ll'O thou afflicted, 6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin ; neither say thon before the angel, that it was an... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 страници
...defer not to pay it ; for he hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed. Better it it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay, Ecc. v. 4, 5. 0 Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows : for the wicked shall no more pass... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 страници
...defer not to pay it ; for he hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed: better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. 576 me ; and honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Here that which ought to have been... | |
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