 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and .as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and...  Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes - Pagina 275geredigeerd door - 1851Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Jones - 1801 - 478 pagina’s
...flourishing state of man in youth, and his decay in the time of age : " In the morning they are like the grass which grOweth up, in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withered." To cure us of our confidence in the wealth and prosperity of this world, and make way... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pagina’s
...; they are [as] a sleep ; they vanish like a dream when a man awakes ; in the morning [they are] 6 like grass [which] groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth...up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. 7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled ; the source of this destruction... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pagina’s
...preceding context : Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return ye children of men : than earnest them away, as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweih up. In tlie morning it jlourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pagina’s
...Shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave ? xc. 3. Thou turnest men to destruction. Ver. 5. Thou earnest them away as with a flood, they are as a sleep in the morning, they are like grass that groweth up. Ver. 6. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 524 pagina’s
...3, 8cc. " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return, ye children of men... .Thou carriest them away as with a flood : They are as a sleep :...up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 pagina’s
...return, ye children of men... .Thou carriest them away as with a flood : They are as a. sleep : In the_ morning they are like grass, which groweth up ; in...up ; in the evening it is cut. down and withereth. For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we. troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pagina’s
...and that when it is spent and gone ; nay, as three or four hours, which pass away in sleep. Ver. 5. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep ; in the morning they are like grass wbiih groweth vp.~] But alas ! in these ages thou earnest men away suddenly, as a violent torrent doth... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 542 pagina’s
...3, Sec. " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return, ye children of men..«Thou carriest them away as with a flood : They are as a sleep : In the morning they are like grass, which gvoweth up ; in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 502 pagina’s
...flourishing state of man in youth, and his decay in the time of age : " In the morning they are like the grass which groweth up, in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withered." To cure us of our confidence in the wealth and prosperity of this world, and make way... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 620 pagina’s
...he spake in contemplation of those thousands which he saw die before his eyes in the wilderness ; " in the morning they are like grass which groweth up,...morning it flourisheth and groweth up, in the evening itjs cut down and withereth." The like also pleadeth Job, cli. xiv. 1,2. and then turning to God he... | |
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