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" There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. "
Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ... - Page 307
by George Burnett - 1807
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Sacred Extracts from the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments: For the ...

Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...THERE is an evil which I 'have seen under the sun, as an error tuhich proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants up. on horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 16 Wo...
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Ezra to Malachi

1815 - 586 pages
...5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 8 He that...
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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the ...

1819 - 934 pages
...There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error wAicA proceedetli from the ruler : ˆ place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 8 He that...
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The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 2

Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 520 pages
...order he describes by a kind of caricature that cannot fail of exciting disgust, if not ridicule; / have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth c. It is Providence that has made the difference between the one and the other. The servant ought therefore...
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Memoirs of the Rev. Zebulon Ely, A.M., of Lebanon, Connecticut

Zebulon Ely, Ezra Stiles Ely - 1825 - 64 pages
...distressing circumstances, and with the most gloomy prospects, continued. 51 The wise king in Israel saith, "I have seen servants upon horses and princes walking as servants, upon the earth." God's judgments are a great deep. 3. We cannot find out the Almighty to perfection, in the kingdom...
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Illustrations of the holy Scriptures, Volume 3

George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pages
...the wise man seems to allude, in his account of the disorders which occasionally prevail in society : "I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth."7 But while the higher orders in the east commonly affect so much state, and maintain so great...
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The cottage Bible and family expositor; the authorized tr., with ..., Volume 2

Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...There is an evil ivhich I have seen under the sun, as an error ivhich proceedeth from the ruler : 6 g his vineyard. My well-beloved hath a vineyard in a v place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants npon the earth. 8 He that...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

1826 - 440 pages
...hare-footed and in tatters, and we have more than once called to mind the words of the son uf Si rach, " I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." It is said that time suhdues feelings and passions, and that hour after hour wears away the strongest...
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Select Works of Martin Luther: An Offering to the Church of God in "the Last ...

Martin Luther - 1826 - 568 pages
...themselves now reign which ought to be things quite subservient ; and as it is said, Eccles. x. 7, " I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." There is a danger, I say, lest the ceremonialist should trust that he pleases God on account of his...
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Select works, tr. by H. Cole

Martin Luther - 1826 - 1182 pages
...themselves now reign which ought to be things quite subservient ; and as it is said, Eccles. x. 7, " I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." There is a danger, I say, lest the ceremonialist should trust that he pleases God on account of his...
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