 And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it : and, behold, the half was not told me : thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth...  Narrative Episodes from the Old Testament - Page 136edited by - 1910 - 209 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 478 pages
...the result of so much wisdom, that the queen of Sheba was beyond measure astonished at the sight — Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom. Where the greatest wisdom was, there was found also the greatest order ; and with... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom, — Howbeit, I beliewd not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen...hear thy wisdom. Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighteth in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel ; because the Lord loved Israel for ever, therefore... | |
 | 1896 - 588 pages
...his Court ; and the visitor at Paris might almost have repeated the words of the Queen of Sheba, ' Behold the half was not told me : thy wisdom and prosperity ' exceedeth the fame which I heard.' Yet all this prosperity rested on a hollow basis. The highly civilised community, indeed, which trusts... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 534 pages
...9 astonished. And she said to the king, It was a true report that 7 I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes have seen [it:] and, behold, the half was not told me : thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - Apologetics - 1806 - 336 pages
..." It was a true report that I " heard in mine own land, of thy acts, and of " thy wisdom. HoKbeit, I believed not the words " until I came, and mine...half was not told me, thy wisdom " and prosperity exceeded the fame which I heard,' 1 Kings x. 6, 7. So we in this our land, given us in God's Providence... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - Apologetics - 1806 - 352 pages
...and wisdom of Solomon ; and declared, " // was a true report that I " heard in mine own land, of thy acts, and of " thy wisdom. Howbeit, I believed not...and mine eyes had seen it; and " behold, the half K'as not told me, thy wisdom " and prosperity exceeded the fame ichich I heard," 1 Kings x. 6, 7- So... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...scenes of magnificence, to cry out, -"It was' a true report that I heard in mine own land... how beit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes...had seen it : and behold the half was not told me ?" What then will it be to see, with the beloved disdpld, " a great white throne, and him who sits... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...said to the king, It was a true report that 1 heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. 7 he children of the murderers he slew not ; according...LORD commanded, saying. The fathers shall not be p 8 Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thce, and that hear... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1810 - 614 pages
...admiration, and told this great prince, "It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts,and of thy wisdom ; howbeit, I believed not the words,...thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I beard ; happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants which stand continually before thee, and hear... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...of Sheba's queen concerning Solomon's glory. " It was a true report that I heard in " mine own land. Howbeit I believed not the " words, until I came and...seen " it: and behold the half was not told me:" thy goodness, O Lord, " exceedeth the fame " that I heard." ( 1 Kings x. 6, 7.) The most lively imagination... | |
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