| 1837 - 752 pagina’s
...: "Oh ! that I were as in months past, as in the day when God preserved me ; when his candle shone upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness." The beautiful comparison too, between a town and country life in the Georgics of Virgil ; between Babylon... | |
| William Bates - 1838 - 456 pagina’s
...were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me : when bis candle shined upon my bead, 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.' Job xxix. 2, 3. Sometiines God delays to reveal... | |
| 1840 - 420 pagina’s
...were with me as in months past as in the days when God preserved me when His candle shined on my heac and when by His light I walked through darkness ; as I was in the days of m; youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle, when the Almighty was VOL. XII. will tend... | |
| 1838 - 638 pagina’s
...I cry out with Job, " Oh ! that it was with me as in months past, when the candle of the Lord shone upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness." — There was a time when I soared on high, and dwelt in the divine embraces ! when Christ crucified,... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pagina’s
...me so long as I live. 29 2 Oh that I were as in months past, As in the days when God preserved me; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, And when by his light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was in the days of my youth, When the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; 5 When the Almighty... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pagina’s
...his parable, and said. 2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; 3 ate: 23 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; 5 When the Almighty... | |
| Robert Coles - 1990 - 404 pagina’s
...herself. Hers was not the impiety of Job — not even his nostalgia for the good times of yore: "Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...and when by his light I walked through darkness." Once, during a visit, she told me this: "It's been hard for us [the Jewish people]: we've had troubles,... | |
| John Paul Scott - 1990 - 378 pagina’s
...physical world is only the world of effects). Job wishes he were in his former condition of prosperity. "When his candle shined upon my head, and when by...walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." This candle which shined upon his head represents... | |
| Daniel R. Ernst - 1995 - 366 pagina’s
...to know Loewe, the lawyer told the jurors, he found himself thinking of the lamentations of Job: Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness. When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me; when I went out to the gate through... | |
| John Kershaw - 1995 - 308 pagina’s
...the latter in preference, and he says in the anguish of his soul, with Job, "O that it were with me as in months past, as in the days when God preserved...and when by his light I walked through darkness!" So that here is a looking back; and the Lord's commandment is, "Ponder the path of thy feet." During... | |
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