| Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 Seiten
...Job xiv. 1 , 2. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow and coutinueth not. Job xvi. 1 9. Behold my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high. Job xxviii.... | |
| A. Yosy - 1823 - 304 Seiten
...!' The blossom opens only to decay — the severed leaf is already withered, and dead. Such is man. He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.'' " Truly/' replied Mrs. Villaret ; " every thing we see is pregnant with instruction. The grass, for... | |
| John Brown - 1823 - 366 Seiten
...country, his continuance in the present state is limited and uncertain: " Here he has no continuing city. He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." — Like a stranger resident in a foreign country, too, not only is his residence in this world limited... | |
| Henry Parmele - 1823 - 122 Seiten
...through this vale of tears. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometli forth as a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. Seeing his days arc determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 Seiten
...ix. 25, 26. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not."—Job, xiv. 1, 2. " The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years... | |
| 1823 - 154 Seiten
...a shadow ? Man that is born of a woman is of. few days, and full of trouble. He comet h forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, aud continueth not. (14 Job, 1 .) 9. How does Eliphaz speak of men ? Them that dwell in houses of clay,... | |
| 1822 - 768 Seiten
...Fratcical Education.— TJ\O. VI. 647 '8-1 does it immediately. They merely breathe, gasp and die. " He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not." Your dear sister, in less than one year, buried three lovely children ! one half of her number. " The... | |
| 1824 - 412 Seiten
...his prey — we spend our days as a tale that is told — they pass as 4 dreara in the night." " Man cometh forth as a flower and is cut down — he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not. They are like grass which groweth up— in the morning it flourisheth, in the evening it is cut down... | |
| 1864 - 346 Seiten
...met his eye. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. " And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ? " There... | |
| Colin McIver - 1824 - 434 Seiten
...breath. Man, with all his boasted wisdom and strength, is the creature of a day. " He cometh up like " a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, " and continueth not." In whatever situation we find him, whether figuring in all the grandeur of a court, or immured in the... | |
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