 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...who is the worst enemy of his country — the sinner; and who is the best friend — the Christian. " By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted;...but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked." Let us all, therefore, seek after divine grace to renew our own souls, and to sanctify ourown lives;... | |
 | Augustus William Hare - 1836 - 562 pages
...Lord, wilt bless the righteous." To the same effect writes Solomon in the book of Proverbs (xi. 11) : " By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted...but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked." From these texts we learn that God blesses the righteous in such a way, that by their means and for... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiccth : And when the wicked perish, there is shouting. 11 isle. 7 Is this your joyous city, Whose antiquity...ú of ancient days? Her own feet shall carry her 7 12 He that is °void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour : But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.... | |
 | Bible - 1839 - 1060 pages
...goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth : and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. 11 e would have healed Babylon, 12 He that is -j- void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour : but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Spellers - 1842 - 182 pages
...a bound CHAPTER XXIV. Idleness will bring thee to poverty ; but by industry and prudence thou shall be filled with bread. Wealth obtained by deceit is...counsellors there is safety. Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. Correct thy son, and he will give thee... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth : and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. 1 1 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted...: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. 12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour : but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.... | |
 | François Bonaventure Gourrier - 1843 - 72 pages
...individual happiness which constitutes the general happiness and prosperity. The inspired volume dedares, "By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted,...but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked." (Prov. xi. 11.) But, alas! in how many countries do we behold the deficiency at the present day of... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1843 - 314 pages
...goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth : And when the wicked perish, there is shouting. By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted...: But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. As righteousness tendeth to life : So he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. Blessings... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...well with the righteous, the city rejoiccth : and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. 11 liy hich sent her away, may not take her ngnin to be his wife, after that she is defiled : for that is 12 He that is void of wisdom, despi. seth his neighbour : but a man of understanding holdeih his peace.... | |
 | 1841 - 1136 pages
...rejoicclh ; and when (he wicked perish, t/iere is shouting. 11 By the blessing ofthe upright thccity 12 He that is void of wisdom despiacah his neighbour: "out a man of un derst.inding holdeUi his peace.... | |
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By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted : but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. 
