 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 504 דפים
...This also is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all. I saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift,...to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to all men. That which befalleth the sons of men, befalleth beasts, even one thing befalleth them; as... | |
 | 1868 - 346 דפים
...is a truth of which illustrations present themselves to us every day, that " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." Do what some people will, everything seems to come to nought. Men fail who owe them money ; times change,... | |
 | John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - 1824 - 420 דפים
...ii. 6—8. favour or displeasure of God towards any man on earth. " The race is not" always " to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all ; c that is, all these things are... | |
 | Caleb Pitt - 1824 - 868 דפים
...natural and moral, were the sentiments of the intelligent author as expressed, Eccles. is. 11, 12. " I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle always to the strong, neither yet bread always to c 2 the wise,... | |
 | William Hendry STOWELL - 1825 - 236 דפים
...returned and saw under the sun," says Solomon, " that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle tp the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." Failures, therefore, cannot always be eluded by the most skilful and laborious application to the pursuits... | |
 | Zebulon Ely, Ezra Stiles Ely - 1825 - 64 דפים
...often very earjy blasted. It is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding. — For riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away, as an eagle towards heaven." The most... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 דפים
...the grave, whither thou goest. 1 1 ^ I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race it not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds... | |
 | 1840 - 538 דפים
...but of God that showeth mercy ;" yes, in a small measure we have proved that " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet to men of skill." How wonderful are God's ways ! truly they are past finding out. but as he himself... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 דפים
...itself for the good of man, is evidently at work in all mundane transactions. " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understand^ i , ' ** Gen. xxxix. 9. ing, nor yet favour to men of skill*." "The lot is cast into the... | |
 | Thomas Hannam - 1826 - 374 דפים
...contrasted There be many that say, Who will show us any good V — Ps.iv.6,7 Ci Success from God alone. I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to theswift, &c.— Eccl. ix. 11 C7 Peter's FaU, and the Means of his Recovery. And the Lord turned and... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
