The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . , 9 and theday of judgment in the days of youth, are to bethought on. CAST thy bread upon the waters: for thoushalt find it after many days. 2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight;for thou knowest not what evil shall be uponthe earth. 3 If the clouds be full of rain, they emptythemselves upon the earth: and if the treefall toward the south, or toward the north,in the place where the tree falleth, there itshall be. 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow :and he that regardeth the clouds shall notreap.
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . , 9 and theday of judgment in the days of youth, are to bethought on. CAST thy bread upon the waters: for thoushalt find it after many days. 2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight;for thou knowest not what evil shall be uponthe earth. 3 If the clouds be full of rain, they emptythemselves upon the earth: and if the treefall toward the south, or toward the north,in the place where the tree falleth, there itshall be. 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow :and he that regardeth the clouds shall notreap. 5 As thou knowest not what is the way ofthe spirit, nor how the bones do grow in thewomb of her that is with child : even so thouknowest not the works of God who makethall. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in theevening withhold not thine hand: for thouknowest not whether shall prosper, eitherthis or that, or whether they both shall bealike good. 7 IT Truly the light is sweet, and a plea-sant thing it is for the eyes to behold thesun: 747 Exhortation to youth. ECCLESIASTES 8 But if aman livemany years,and rejoicein them all;yet let himrememberthe days ofdarkness;for they shallbe thatCometh is vanity. 9 IT Rejoice, O young man,in thy youth; and let thyheart cheer thee in the daysof thy youth, and walk in theways of thine heart, and inthe sight of thine eyes: butknow thou, that for all these1,hings God will bring theeinto judgment. 10 Therefore remove sorrowfrom thy heart, and put awayevil from thy flesh: for child-hood and youth are vanity. CHAPTER 12. 1 The Creator is to be rememberedin due time. 8 The preacher scare to edify. 13 Mans chiefconcern is to fear God, andobey his laus. REMEMBER now thyCreator in the days ofthy youth, while the evildays come not, nor the yearsdraw nigh, when thou shalt748 THE ALMOND. Infirmities of age. say, I have no pleasure inthem; 2 While the sun, or thelight, or the moon, or the stars,be not darkened, nor theclouds return after
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