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When they
see it, they shall be troubled with terrible fear, and shall be
amazed at the strangeness of his salvation, so far beyond all that they looked for.
Wisdom is glorious, and never fadeth away:
yea, she is easily
seen of them that love her, and found of such as
seek her.
Whoso seeketh her early shall have no great
travail: for he shall find her sitting at his doors.
For she goeth about seeking such as are worthy of her, sheweth herself favourably unto them in the ways, and meeteth them in every thought.
As for wisdom, what she is, and how she came up, I will tell you, and will not hide mysteries from you: but will
seek her out from the beginning of her
nativity, and bring the knowledge of her into light, and will not pass over the truth.
And in my mother’s
womb was fashioned to be flesh in the time of ten months, being compacted in blood, of the
seed of man, and the pleasure that came with sleep.
And great pleasure it is to have her friendship; and in the works of her hands are infinite riches; and in the exercise of conference with her,
prudence; and in talking with her, a good report; I went about
seeking how to take her to me.
She delivered the righteous people and
blameless seed from the nation that
oppressed them.
For it was a
cursed seed from the beginning; neither
didst thou for fear of any man give them
pardon for those things wherein they
sinned.
Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are
seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the
workmaster;
For by the greatness and beauty of the creatures
proportionably the maker of them is
seen.
For being
conversant in his works they search him
diligently, and believe their sight: because the things are beautiful that are
seen.
For in the old time also, when the proud giants perished, the hope of the world governed by thy hand escaped in a weak vessel, and left to all ages a seed of generation.
For they counted all the idols of the heathen to be gods: which neither have the use of eyes to see, nor noses to draw breath, nor ears to hear, nor fingers of hands to handle; and as for their feet, they are slow to go.
For
sometime the flame was
mitigated, that it might not burn up the beasts that were sent against the ungodly; but themselves might
see and perceive that they were
persecuted with the judgment of God.
Or a terrible sound of stones cast down, or a running that could not be
seen of
skipping beasts, or a
roaring voice of most savage wild beasts, or a rebounding
echo from the hollow mountains; these things made them to
swoon for fear.
Nevertheless thy saints had a very great light, whose voice they hearing, and not seeing their shape, because they also had not suffered the same things, they counted them happy.
Wherethrough all the people went that were defended with thy hand,
seeing thy marvellous strange wonders.
She hath built an
everlasting foundation with men, and she shall continue with their
seed.
Look at the generations of old, and
see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any
abide in his fear, and was
forsaken? or whom did he ever
despise, that called upon him?
They that fear the Lord will seek that which is well, pleasing unto him; and they that love him shall be filled with the law.
Seek not out things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.
But what is commanded thee, think
thereupon with reverence, for it is not needful for thee to
see with thine eyes the things that are in secret.
Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her.
He that loveth her loveth life; and they that seek to her early shall be filled with joy.
Search, and seek, and she shall be made known unto thee: and when thou hast got hold of her, let her not go.
And if thou
seest a man of understanding, get thee
betimes unto him, and let thy foot wear the steps of his door.
Seek not of the Lord preeminence, neither of the king the seat of honour.
Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.
They that fear the Lord are a sure
seed, and they that love him an honourable plant: they that regard not the law are a dishonourable
seed; they that
transgress the commandments are a
deceivable seed.
Set him not by thee, lest, when he hath overthrown thee, he stand up in thy place; neither let him sit at thy right hand, lest he
seek to take thy seat, and thou at the last remember my words, and be
pricked therewith.
And he will shame thee by his meats, until he have drawn thee dry twice or
thrice, and at the last he will
laugh thee to
scorn afterward, when he
seeth thee, he will
forsake thee, and
shake his head at thee.
Give, and take, and
sanctify thy soul; for there is no
seeking of
dainties in the grave.
But
foolish men shall not attain unto her, and sinners shall not
see her.
Praise is not
seemly in the mouth of a
sinner, for it was not sent him of the Lord.
Many such things have I seen with mine eyes, and mine ear hath heard greater things than these.
It is a
tempest which no man can
see: for the most part of his works are
hid.
He hath mercy on them that receive discipline, and that
diligently seek after his judgments.
A wise man will hold his tongue till he
see opportunity: but a
babbler and a
fool will regard no time.
Necessary
patience in
seeking ing the Lord is better than he that leadeth his life without a guide.
A man that breaketh
wedlock, saying thus in his heart, Who
seeth me? I am compassed about with darkness, the walls cover me, and no body
seeth me; what need I to fear? the most High will not remember my sins:
Behold that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all them that seek wisdom.
There be nine things which I have judged in mine heart to be happy, and the tenth I will utter with my tongue: A man that hath joy of his children; and he that liveth to see the fall of his enemy:
When thou hast
gotten a fruitful possession through all the field,
sow it with thine own
seed, trusting in the goodness of thy stock.
Many have
sinned for a small matter; and he that
seeketh for abundance will turn his eyes away.
One man beareth hatred against another, and
doth he
seek pardon from the Lord?
He
seeth with his eyes and groaneth, as an
eunuch that embraceth a virgin and sigheth.
Whoso feareth the Lord will receive his discipline; and they that
seek him early shall find favour.
Consider that I laboured not for myself only, but for all them that seek learning.
For better it is that thy children should
seek to thee, than that thou shouldest stand to their
courtesy.
If thou set thy servant to labour, thou shalt find rest: but if thou let him go idle, he shall seek liberty.
If thou have a servant,
entreat him as a brother: for thou hast need of him, as of thine own soul: if thou
entreat him evil, and he run from thee, which way
wilt thou go to
seek him?
And send thy fear upon all the nations that seek not after thee.
Lift up thy hand against the strange nations, and let them see thy power.
And say unto thee, Thy way is good: and afterward he stand on the other side, to
see what shall
befall thee.
A wise man shall be filled with blessing; and all they that see him shall count him happy.
My son, prove thy soul in thy life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that unto it.
But he that giveth his mind to the law of the most High, and is occupied in the
meditation thereof, will
seek out the wisdom of all the ancient, and be occupied in
prophecies.
He will
seek out the secrets of grave sentences, and be
conversant in dark parables.
Riches and strength lift up the heart: but the fear of the Lord is above them both: there is no want in the fear of the Lord, and it needeth not to seek help.
My children, keep discipline in peace: for wisdom that is
hid, and a
treasure that is not
seen, what profit is in them both?
I will now remember the works of the Lord, and declare the things that I have seen: In the words of the Lord are his works.
He
seeketh out the deep, and the heart, and considereth their
crafty devices: for the Lord knoweth all that may be known, and he beholdeth the signs of the world.
Oh how desirable are all his works! and that a man may
see even to a
spark.
Who hath
seen him, that he might tell us? and who can
magnify him as he is?
There are yet
hid greater things than these be, for we have
seen but a few of his works.
With their seed shall continually remain a good inheritance, and their children are within the covenant.
Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes.
Their
seed shall remain for ever, and their glory shall not be
blotted out.
Therefore he
assured him by an oath, that he would
bless the nations in his
seed, and that he would multiply him as the dust of the earth, and
exalt his
seed as the stars, and cause them to
inherit from sea to sea, and from the river unto the utmost part of the land.
Moses consecrated him, and
anointed him with holy oil: this was appointed unto him by an
everlasting covenant, and to his
seed, so long as the heavens should remain, that they should minister unto him, and
execute the office of the priesthood, and
bless the people in his name.
For they eat of the sacrifices of the Lord, which he gave unto him and his seed.
According to the covenant made with David son of
Jesse, of the tribe of Juda, that the inheritance of the king should be to his
posterity alone: so the inheritance of Aaron should also be unto his
seed.
The Lord gave strength also unto
Caleb, which remained with him unto his old age: so that he entered upon the high places of the land, and his
seed obtained it for an
heritage:
That all the children of Israel might see that it is good to follow the Lord.
But the Lord will never leave off his mercy, neither shall any of his works perish, neither will he
abolish the
posterity of his
elect, and the
seed of him that loveth him he will not take away: wherefore he gave a
remnant unto Jacob, and out of him a root unto David.
Thus rested Solomon with his fathers, and of his
seed he left behind him Roboam, even the
foolishness of the people, and one that had no understanding, who turned away the people through his counsel. There was also
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin, and shewed Ephraim the way of sin:
I prayed for her before the temple, and will seek her out even to the end.
My heart was troubled in
seeking her: therefore have I
gotten a good possession.
Wherefore are ye slow, and what say ye to these things,
seeing your souls are very
thirsty?
Wherefore the evils
cleaved unto us, and the
curse, which the Lord appointed by Moses his servant at the time that he brought our fathers out of the land of Egypt, to give us a land that floweth with milk and honey, like as it is to
see this day.
And the house which is called by thy name hast thou laid waste, as it is to be seen this day, for the wickedness of the house of Israel and the house of Juda.
Young men have seen light, and dwelt upon the earth: but the way of knowledge have they not known,
It hath not been heard of in Chanaan, neither hath it been seen in Theman.
The Agarenes that
seek wisdom upon earth, the merchants of
Meran and of Theman, the authors of fables, and searchers out of understanding; none of these have known the way of wisdom, or remember her paths.
Like as now the neighbours of
Sion have
seen your captivity: so shall they
see shortly your salvation from our God which shall come upon you with great glory, and brightness of the
Everlasting.
My children, suffer patiently the wrath that is come upon you from God: for thine enemy hath
persecuted thee; but shortly thou shalt
see his destruction, and shalt
tread upon his neck.
For as it was your mind to go
astray from God: so, being returned,
seek him ten times more.
Now shall ye see in Babylon gods of silver, and of gold, and of wood, borne upon shoulders, which cause the nations to fear.
Beware therefore that ye in no wise be like to strangers, neither be ye and of them, when ye
see the multitude before them and behind them,
worshipping them.
They light them candles,
yea, more than for themselves,
whereof they cannot
see one.
Who if they shall
see one
dumb that cannot speak, they bring him, and intreat
Bel that he may speak, as though he were able to understand.
For
seeing they be but of wood, and overlaid with silver and gold, it shall be known
hereafter that they are false:
In like manner the
lightning when it breaketh forth is easy to be
seen; and after the same manner the wind bloweth in every country.
Wherefore it is neither to be supposed nor said that they are gods, seeing, they are able neither to judge causes, nor to do good unto men.