...Abundance, fo he is left naked and defencelefs to every one that comes in his Way. Iwent, fays Solomon, by the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Under/landing ; afid lo ! it wtis all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof:...

...Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty : open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 1 went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...understanding; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and...

...receives daily strength from its continuance. 'I went (says Solomon) by the field of the slothful, and 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 wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the...

...to the man according to his work. I went by the field of the slothful, rfnd by the • vuicyard n\ the man void of understanding : and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns; and nettles had covei-e3 the^c*; thereof, and the stone wall tlrereof was -broken down. '. Then I saw,...

...toleration to injure and deceive them. The' 30 rest of the chapter is a beautiful and instructive parable. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void • 1 of understanding ; these are synonimous terms ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, [and]...

...nothing. I went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; nettles had covered its face ; and the (lone wall was broken down. Then I faw, and confidered it well : I looked upon it,...

...Idlenesl;* tlb'nv Observe in what lively colours the state of his affairs is described by Solomon". v IX I -went by the field of the. slothful, and by the...understanding ; •and lo. ! it was all grown over with thorns 3 and nettles had covered the face thereof : tuid the stone wall thereof was braken do.ivn.. tfhen...

...tion. Observe in what lively colours "the SBRnfro* state of his affairs is described by Solo-mom IX I, -went, by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and fa I it was all grown over ivith thorns ; and nettles had covered the face thereof: and the stone wall...

...in his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men, Prov. xxii. 29. " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to fleep. So shall thy poverty...

...course of things in common life. The wise man thus describes it: " I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo, it was all grown over with thorny and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stoue wall thereof was broken down. Then I...