| Edward Maynard - 1722 - 434 pages
...Happinefs; and the Beft Part of it too, Health cf Bodj, and Peace of Mind,. Sotells us Ecclef. v* i z. The Sleep of a. Labouring Man is Sweet, whether he...Little or Much ; But the Abundance of the Rich will not fuffer Him to Sleep. And a Greater than Solomon has told us, Lu xiii. 15. that a Marff Life, that is,... | |
| Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1734 - 464 pages
...opprefs'd in body by luxury, nor in mind by care: The jleep of a Labouring man is Jweet, whether ht eat little or much ; but the abundance of the rich will not fuffer him to.Jleep, Ecclef. 5. i?. All the reft, as numerous attendants, many dependents, flocks of... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1764 - 560 pages
...yea, his Heart taketh not Rett in the Night. Eccl. v. i i. When Goods increafe, they are increafed that eat them, and what Good is there to the Owners thereof, faving the beholding of them v, ith their Eyes ? Ver. 12. The Abundance of the Rich will not fuffer... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...itfelf; fufficient unto the day is thé evil thereof. Eccl. v. 12. The fleep of a labouring man is fweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not fuffer him to fleep. v. 7. Reft in the Lord, and waif patiently for him: fret not thyielf becaufe of... | |
| Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...plaider upon the boil, and he (hall recover. rEccl.v. is. The fleep of a la* bouring man is fweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not fuffer him to fleep. 3 Their, iii. to. For even when we were with, you, this we commanded you, That... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...that eat them; and what good is there fa the owners thereof, 12 The Jleep of a labouring man is fweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not fuffer him to fleep. 13 There is a fore evil which I have feen under the fun, namely, riches kept for... | |
| 1795 - 540 pages
...then> ^räven knows, I had no fuch been 1 'Ihe fleep of the labouring nrm,' fays Solomon, ' is fivcct, whether he eat little or much; but the abundance of the rich will no: fuíFer him. to íl.ep •• Knovj¡íil¿e cf Futurity, read [he book ot talc ; intent ¡ B-.it... | |
| 1796 - 502 pages
...e,afe, and drowfy without repofe. ' The fleep of the labouring man,' fays the Preacher, 'is fweet, whether he eat little or much ; but the abundance of the rich will not íuíFer him to fleep*.' . Thou art the ruins of the nobleft man, That ever lived ¡n the tide of times.... | |
| Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - Sermons, English - 1801 - 352 pages
...harbour the infects that deftroy them. So true " is it, that, when goods in" creafe, they are increafed that eat them; and " what good is there to the owners thereof, laving «' the beholding of them with their eyes t? 1 Or, perhaps, a prodigal child will be fent to... | |
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