 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.  The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 94by John Blair Linn - 1804 - 155 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1876 - 516 pages
...my sword, my hand shall destroy them." Now the scene changes, and the reader marks the contrast. " Thou didst blow with Thy wind, the sea covered them ; they sank as lead in the mighty waters." The sublime apostrophe to the Most High in the next verse cannot but affect every reader of taste and sensibility.... | |
 | William Robert Fremantle - 1841 - 536 pages
...enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them." " Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them ; they sank as lead in the mighty waters." * I cannot allude to this event without observing, that, since Egypt has become accessible to the traveller,... | |
 | William Sellon - 1841 - 152 pages
...will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my hand shall destroy them. Thou didst blow with thy wind, and the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters. Who is like unto thee, 0 Lord; glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders ? The Lord shall... | |
 | George Bush - 1841 - 318 pages
...original term DT1 yarash is very peculiar in its import. The sense 10 Thou didst » blow with thy wind, y the sea covered them : they sank as lead in the mighty waters. 11 »Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, »glorious in holiness, ж ch.... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1842 - 160 pages
...together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I...covered them : they sank as lead in the mighty waters. Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods ? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1842 - 288 pages
...case of Pharaoh, " The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoil, my lusts shall be satisfied upon them : I will draw my sword,...covered them, they sank as lead in the mighty waters;" Exod. xv. 9, 19. Sin's conception is fully expressed, and as full a prevention is annexed to it. In... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. 10 Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: They sank as lead in the mighty waters. 11 Who is like unto thec, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in... | |
 | H. L. Ellison - 1982 - 220 pages
...spoil, my desire shall have its fill of them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.' 10 Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters. 1 1 "Who is like thee, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like thee, majestic in holiness, terrible in... | |
 | Chaim Raphael - 1985 - 130 pages
...glee at the fate of Pharaoh. The poetry— extremely ancient in style — is vivid with excitement: "The enemy said: I will pursue, I will overtake, I...them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters." The brief Song of Miriam, which is appended to the song of her brother and is thought to be perhaps the... | |
 | Neil Forsyth - 1987 - 532 pages
...the waters piled up, the floods stood up in a heap; The deeps congealed in the heart of the sea . . . Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them, they sank as lead in the mighty waters." There is no reference in the hymn to the drying up of the sea or to "the waters being a wall before... | |
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