Job xxviii. 20, 22, 23. Whence then cometh wisdom, and where is the place of understanding? 22, Destruction and Death say, we have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23, God understandeth the way thereof, for he looketh to the ends of the earth, and... The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 91by John Blair Linn - 1804 - 155 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Blair Linn - 1801 - 136 pages
...when speaking of the end of the world, he says; " Ruin fiercely drives her plowshare over creation." . JOB, XXVIII. 20, 22, 23. Whence then cometh wisdom,...have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23. God understaudeth the way thereof, the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole i.UM.. heaven." The... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...understanding > Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and k^pt close from the fowls of the air. Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. God understandeth the way thereof, :>nd he knoweth the place thereof. For he looketh to the ends of... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...kept close from the fowls of the air ; 22 seeing the most soaring geniuses are quite ignorant of it. Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears ; there are discoveries of the divine wisdom in the invisible slate, which cannot be known in this... | |
| 1843 - 628 pages
...Understanding — Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the fowls of the air ? Destruction and Death say, " We have heard the fame thereof with our ears." GOD understandeth the way thereof, And HE knoweth the place thereof; For He looketh to the ends of... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pages
...wisdom, Job introduces the " Deep, saying, it is not in me ; and the sea saith, it is not in me.— Destruction and death say, we have heard the fame thereof with our ears." That noted sublime passage in the book of Isaiah, which describes the fall of the' king of Assyria,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1819 - 510 pages
...wisdom, Job introduces the л Т)еер, saying, it is not in me; and the sea saith, it is not in me.— Destruction and death say, we have heard the fame thereof with our ears." That noted sublime passage in the book of Isaiah, which describes the fall of the king of Assyria,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 400 pages
...wisdom, Job introduces the " Deep, saying, it is not in me ; and the sea saith, " it is not in me. Destruction and death say, " we have heard the fame thereof with our ears." That noted sublime passage in the book of Isaiah which describes the fall of the King of Assyria, is... | |
| Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...from the fowls of the air? " Whence then cometh wisdom ? and where is the place of understanding ? "Destruction and Death say, WE HAVE HEARD THE FAME THEREOF WITH OUR EARS. " God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. " For he looketh to the ends... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...understanding ? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 5 23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knowelh the place thereof. 24 For he lookelh to the... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1826 - 514 pages
...wisdom, Job introduces the " Deep, saying, it is not in me ; and the sea saith, it is not in me.— Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears." That noted sublime passage in the book of Isaiah, which describes the fall of the king of Assyria,... | |
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