There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have... Putnam's Monthly - Página 3561856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 páginas
...under her wings." " There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise. The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; the conies are but a feebln folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; the locusts... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 páginas
...seyn thin helth : which thou hast maad retly before the lace of alle fwejitis. U'l'c/i/1. Lull. i. Ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in summer. Ptoierbi xxx. 25, Prophesy again before many ptuplft and nations and tongues. /iYir/«//(ws x. 11.... | |
| 1830 - 986 páginas
...guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." " The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." On the former of these texts, Poole [Annot., &c., ver. 8) observes that " in winter ants... | |
| 1831 - 858 páginas
...is spoken of as one of the four diminutive things upon 4N [Ост. earth, which are exceeding wise ' The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;' an expression usually understood of their laying up stores of provisions in summer against... | |
| Edward Berens - 1831 - 96 páginas
...Prov. vi. 6, 7, 8. There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. Prov. xxx. 24, 25. For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 páginas
...foresight is given to the ant, (apparently by a different writer from Solomon,) in chap. xxx. 25 : " The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." From these testimonies, and from many others among the ancients, we conclude, that in... | |
| Edward Berens - 1832 - 70 páginas
...harvest. And again, There be four things which are little upon earth, but they are exceeding wise. The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer*. As the ant, taught by the instinct implanted in her by the God of nature, diligently labours... | |
| 1832 - 378 páginas
...though the spirit that is in man is the candle of the Lord. (xx. 27.) For though this insect tribe " are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in summer; the conies also are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have no... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 páginas
...gifts. ^ f 24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: 25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks 27 The locusts... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 páginas
...the ant is spoken of as one of the four diminutive things upon earth, which are exceeding wise : ' The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;' an expression usually understood of their laying up stores of provision in summer against... | |
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