| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 Seiten
...the earth in a measure. He iveigheth the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Behold all nations, are as a drop of a bucket and are counted as the small dust of the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 Seiten
...become* foolish." His transcendent eminence above all things is most nobly represented, when he " sits upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : AH nations before him are as the drop of a bucket, and as the small dust of the balance... | |
| John Dick - 1811 - 302 Seiten
...him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity. It is he that sittefa upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out tl'ie heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to... | |
| Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 Seiten
...invent more than I can comprehend : but when he whose understanding is infinite; when he who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; when he who doeth great things and unsearchable, yea and wonders without number ; when... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 468 Seiten
...from the beginning ? Have ye not widerstood from the foundations of the earth ? It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that slrclcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadcth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 Seiten
...becomes foolish." Hi» transcendent eminence above all things is most nobly represented, when he " sits upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : All nations before him are as the dr<.;> of a bucket, and as the small dust of the balance:... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1814 - 584 Seiten
..." Have ye not understood from the F 4 " founda** foundations of the earth ? It is He " that sitteth upon the circle of the " earth, and the inhabitants thereof '' are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth " out the heavens as a curtain, and " spreadeth them out as a tent to... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1846 - 498 Seiten
...Alpha and the Omega, — the beginning and the ending, — the first and the last," — " who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers." This tendency of all things to return to the fountain of life from which they proceed,... | |
| 1815 - 614 Seiten
...the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth ? 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - 1815 - 564 Seiten
...the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants' thereof are as grasshoppers; — that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell... | |
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