 | 1854 - 440 pages
...FAVOR is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. Strength and honor are her clothing, and she shall rejoice in time to come. She openeth her mouth with... | |
 | Anthony (st, of Padua.) - 1856 - 150 pages
...mountains, and they shall smoke. Prov. xxx. 4. Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? xxxi. 10. Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. Eccles. vii. 28. One man among a thousand have I found j but a woman among all those have I not found.... | |
 | James Wilson - 1856 - 170 pages
...economy, prudence and frugality. Well has the wise man described a virtuous woman, when he says—" Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies." We have now lived forty years together, happy in each other's society ; and though we have had many... | |
 | Edward Hinchliffe - 1856 - 430 pages
...all, the great crying evil, of our agricultural population, is the general profligacy of the sexes. " Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies,"1 is a perplexing question, not solely applicable to the days of the Wiseman. Would that the... | |
 | Joseph Beaumont Wakeley - 1857 - 504 pages
...interests, and he promoted his own; he went after gold, and found a diamond of unusual brilliancy. " Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price 'is far above rubies." "Favour is deceitful and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised."... | |
 | 1857 - 600 pages
...all things well : " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lord." " Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies," Prov. xxxi. 10. Such a one is to be found, but not without some care and diligence in the search. She... | |
 | 1857 - 398 pages
...we mean filial fear. Therefore Solomon says justly: "A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband." " Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies." And when he further says, " She is like the merchant's ship; she bringeth her food from afar," we are... | |
 | Rev. Henry Ives Bailey - 1857 - 870 pages
...themselves. Ju.de 8. 10. Be not as the horse, or as the mule, which hath no understanding. Psal. xxxii. 9. Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. Prov. xxxi. 10. A prudent wife is from the Lord. Prov. xix. 14. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and... | |
 | William Arnot - 1858 - 500 pages
...Master to determine the servants' sphere, and watch for indications of his will. XLIX. A HEROINE. " Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies," to. &c. — xxxi. 10-31. THE last page of the Proverbs displays the full-length portrait of a heroine.... | |
 | 1858 - 1074 pages
...these things, and many others, she shows hersell tin wife of whom Solomon speaks when be says — " Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies, and the heart of her husband doth safely tru-t in her, and she will do him good, and no • vil, nil... | |
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The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 
