 | 1852 - 862 Seiten
...commencement of the twenty-ninth chapter, is beautifully elucidated by reference to eastern customs. " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shincd upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness." For " candle " our author would... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 Seiten
...his parable, and said, 2 Oh that 1 were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; 3 ed there. 3 And Elimelcch Naomi's husband died ; and she was left, and lier two sons ; 4 As 1 was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle ; 5 When the Almighty... | |
 | Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810 - 134 Seiten
...goodness, as the greatest sublunary loss. PLATE XIV. JOB XXIX. 1—22. Job continued his parable, and said, Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the days...upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkH 2 ness; as I was in the days of my youth, when thfc secret of God was upon ray tabernacle ; when... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - 1810 - 408 Seiten
...pitiable condition, left without a friend to solace or a benefactor to relieve them, he exclaimed, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when GOD preserved me. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; because I delivered... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 Seiten
...a finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...by his light I walked through darkness : when the Almighty was yet with me : when my children were about me : when I washed my steps with butter, and... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 Seiten
...a finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...by his light I walked through darkness : when the Almighty was yet with me : when my children were about me : when I washed my steps with butter, and... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 Seiten
...excellent oil." Job was no stranger to this when he made this doleful and lamentable complaint : " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through dark'ness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle ; when the Almighty... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...the remembrance of former halcyon days, which the soul is ready to conclude are gone for ever. " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; when the Almighty... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 Seiten
...can be applied with no tolerable propriety to the condition of a private man : — " O that I were as •** in the days when GOD preserved me, when his...and when by his *' LIGHT, I walked through darkness ; As I was ia * On the same place. • f , t Chap, i.ver. itf." : | Chap.'xiii. v«r. ijfi,' *"1.'..... | |
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OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness... 
