...will do so to him as he hath done to me : I will render to the man according to his work. 14 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles covered the face thereof, and the stone wall...

...read the description of the condition of a slothful man, as given in the Proverbs of Solomon. " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone...

...situation. Observe in what lively colours the state of his affairs is described by Solomon, "I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. And lo! it was all grown over with thorns ! nettles had •OYered the face thereof; and the stone wall...

...shall clothe a man with rags. — Prov. xxiii. 21. I went by the field of the slothful, &c. and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, &c. Yet a little sleep, &c. so shall thy poverty come, &c. — Prov. xxiv. 30 — 34. By much slothfulness,...

...shall clothe a man with rags. — Prov. xxiii. 21. I went by the field of the slothful, &c. and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, &c. Yet a little sleep, &c. so shall thy poverty come, &c. — Prov. xxiv. 30 — 34. By much slothfulness,...

...propriety have rendered wall, as they had done in another part of the writings of Solomon : " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...man void of understanding; and,lo, it was all grown ' 2 Sam. xxiii, 6. » Ecd. x, 8 " Doubdan Vuy. p. 154, 153 ; and Rauwolf, p. 236. over with thorns,...

...rise against it, and resolutely resist it, and use the means by which it must be overcome. " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone...

...will do so to him as he hath done to me : I will render to the man according to his work. 30 I went sj«ak they through their throat. 8 They that make them are like unto them ; so is ; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the...

...traveller; and brings forcibly to the mind even of a stranger, the words of the wise man—"I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding, and lo it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles .had covered the face thereof, and the stone...

...in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean mm, xxii. 19. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone...