| John Everard - 1819 - 276 Seiten
...often suddenly removed from their sight, and they are no more seen. As 164 David saith ; Ihaveseen the -wicked in great power, and spreading himself...bay-tree; yet he passed away, and lo ! he was not, I sought him, but he could not be found. 3. The punishment of this sin is commonly in his children... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 Seiten
...none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes." (Hag. i. 6.) "I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." "These... | |
| 1820 - 302 Seiten
...left upon it : 7 but the transgressors shall perish from off the face of it. 11 And again he saith, 8 I have seen the wicked in great power and spreading himself like the cedar of Libanus. 1 passed by, and lo ! he was not ; I sought hia place, but it could not be found.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 Seiten
...It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lordj than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading...himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away : I sought him, Hut he could not be found. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom. Length of days is... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 Seiten
...and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land : when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. 35 1 have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green baytree. 36 Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the... | |
| Thomas Morell - 1821 - 542 Seiten
...for the importance of the sentiment they contain, and the beautiful simplicity of their expression. " I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and lo ! he was not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found."... | |
| Whole duty - 1821 - 566 Seiten
...the prosperity of wicked men, it can last but a little while: therefore, says the inspired Psalmist, I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green b:iy-tree; yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. And,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord, . than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power; and spreading...himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away: sought him, but he could not be found. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom. Length of day is in her... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 Seiten
...is better to be a door-keeper in liie house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tcr.ls of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power : and spreading himself like a green buy tree. Yet he paised away ; I sought him, but he could not be found Hap;iy is the man that fmii^lh... | |
| 1819 - 996 Seiten
...sacred volume we read, " A little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked. I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree; yet he passed away, nnd lo he was not ; yen, I sought him, but he could not be found." Solomon... | |
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