| Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 Seiten
...profe, and is more free, if we may be indulged the expreffion, for being confined to numbers. VERSE III. LET THE DAY PERISH WHEREIN I WAS BORN, AND THE NIGHT...WHICH IT WAS SAID, THERE IS A MAN-CHILD CONCEIVED. THOUGH we have above aflerted, .hat this long, and direful imprecation of Job is exprefled with a flow... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1799 - 338 Seiten
...bitter susceptibility must he have had of his desolate condition, when he thus spoke of his birthday: " Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived. Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from above. — As for that night,... | |
| 1879 - 592 Seiten
...and Ecclesiastes. Job may be pronounced the first Pessimist when he cursed the day of his birth. ' Let ' the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which ' was said, There is a man child conceived.' . . . ' Man that is ' born of a woman is of few days and... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 Seiten
...had used to be a day of joy, but now he 2 3 -wished he had never been born. And Job spake and said, Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night [in which] it was said, There is a man child conceived ; /«• -wishes it might be 4 forgotten) as if it never had Ьссл. Let that... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 Seiten
...lie a day of joy, but nov> he f 3 wished he had never been born. And Job spake ant said, Let the Jay perish wherein I was born, and the night [in which] it was said, There is a man child conceived ; hewishesit might be thick horrible darkness ; let not God regard it from above,... | |
| 1807 - 570 Seiten
...ease of dtuth. A FTER this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. .2 And Job spake, and said, 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived, 4 Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from above, neither let the... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 Seiten
...evils of the present life, the disgraceful language used in an unguarded moment by the patriarch Job, " Let the day " perish wherein I was born, and the night in " which it was said there is a man child con-- " ceived." * But the believer, who finds in the promises of God support under the-... | |
| James Meikle - 1811 - 476 Seiten
...praise of God, with an' exulting breast, talk in an opposite strain : " Let the day prosper wherein 1 was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man-child conceived. Let that day be brightness, let God regard it from above, and let the light shine upon it. Let light and the beaming... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...that comes in his head. Job spends a whole chapter against his birth-day. "And Job cursed his day. Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said. There is a man child conceived. Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from above ; neither let the... | |
| James Meikle - 1812 - 400 Seiten
...may, to the praise of God, with an exulting breast, talk in an opposite strain: "Let the day prosper wherein I was born, and the night in which it was...said, There is a man-child conceived. Let that day be brightness, let God regard it from above, and let the light shine upon it. Let light, and the beaming... | |
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