| C. E. Lawrence - 1910 - 136 lapas
...other first beginning ; But all men have one entrance into life, and a like departure. For this cause I prayed, and understanding was given me : I called upon God, and there came to me a spirit of wisdom. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and riches I esteemed... | |
| Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1912 - 574 lapas
...Wisdom of Solomon, (vii. 7, 8,) but supposed to be the production of a Hellenistic Jew, it is said : " I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." And farther on in the same book, (vii. 25-27,) she is described as "the breath of the power of God,... | |
| Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1912 - 504 lapas
...Wisdom of Solomon (vii., 7, 8), but supposed to be the production of a Hellenistic Jew, it is said: I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." And farther on in the same book (vii.. 25-27) she is described as "the breath of the power of God,... | |
| Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1912 - 532 lapas
...Wisdom of Solomon (vii., 7. 8), but supposed to be the production of a Hellenistic Jew, it is said: ''I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." And farther on in the same book (vii.. 25-27) she is described as "the breath of the power of God,... | |
| 1914 - 416 lapas
...passed away like a shadow, . . . and as when a bird hath flown in the air" (ch. v. 8, 9, 11). "Wherefore I called upon God and the Spirit of Wisdom came to me. "I preferred her before scepters and thrones, and esteemed riches as nothing in comparison of her. "For she is the breath of... | |
| Mary Anne Atwood - 1918 - 712 lapas
...the Psalmist, and He heard me out of His holy temple, and my cry came before Him, even unto His ears. I prayed, and understanding was given me ; I called upon God, and the Spirit of Wisdom came to me. — And hence it may more readily be conceived, how prayer and self-sacrifice conspiring, mutually... | |
| Willard Learoyd Sperry - 1921 - 202 lapas
...of God, stand in the spiritual succession of the saints, apostles, prophets, martyrs. For this cause I prayed, and understanding was given me : . I called upon God and there came to me a spirit of wisdom. I preferred her before scepters and thrones, And riches I esteemed... | |
| John A. Gregg - 1922 - 264 lapas
...beginning of birth." There is a reference to v. 2. 6. a like departure] Cp. Eccl. ix. 3. 7 For this cause I prayed, and understanding was given me : I called upon God, and there came to me a spirit of wisdom. 8 I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, And riches I esteemed... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1922 - 558 lapas
...other first beginning; but all men have one entrance into life, and a like departure. For this cause I prayed, and understanding was given me; I called upon God, and there came to me a spirit of wisdom. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and riches I esteemed... | |
| 1914 - 412 lapas
...passed away like a shadow, . . . and as when a bird hath flown in the air" (ch. v. 8, 9, 11). "Wherefore I called upon God and the Spirit of Wisdom came to me. "I preferred her before scepters and thrones, and esteemed riches as nothing in comparison of her. "For she is the breath of... | |
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