The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred Scriptures Presented in Modern Literary Form, Volume 17Richard Green Moulton Macmillan, 1898 |
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... the great lie with their buried gold ; Egypt , under the name Rahab , is a byword with them . They have marked the lessons of nations in their rise and fall . They know of cities , the abode of the prosperous wicked , who viii Introduction.
... the great lie with their buried gold ; Egypt , under the name Rahab , is a byword with them . They have marked the lessons of nations in their rise and fall . They know of cities , the abode of the prosperous wicked , who viii Introduction.
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... wicked , who cover their faces with fatness and have collops of fat on their flanks ; the place also of prisons , slaves , and taskmasters . They talk familiarly of the gold of Ophir , and the topaz of Ethiopia , and can picture every ...
... wicked , who cover their faces with fatness and have collops of fat on their flanks ; the place also of prisons , slaves , and taskmasters . They talk familiarly of the gold of Ophir , and the topaz of Ethiopia , and can picture every ...
Page xi
... wicked are snatched away before their time , their own life is to reach its end with the stateliness of a shock of corn carried in in its season . Only with this last hope can they stave off the one thing inevitable , dark horizon ...
... wicked are snatched away before their time , their own life is to reach its end with the stateliness of a shock of corn carried in in its season . Only with this last hope can they stave off the one thing inevitable , dark horizon ...
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... wicked . Thus Job is led to what is one of his fixed trains of thought : that this affliction is persecution : a persecution by God of God's own handiwork . For God has poured him out like milk and curdled him like cheese ; yet he ...
... wicked . Thus Job is led to what is one of his fixed trains of thought : that this affliction is persecution : a persecution by God of God's own handiwork . For God has poured him out like milk and curdled him like cheese ; yet he ...
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... wicked , nay , their prosperity through life and honourable burial ; the stock objections used to bolster up the appearance of providential equity he tears to pieces . His own case is forgotten for the time ; what can the Friends say as ...
... wicked , nay , their prosperity through life and honourable burial ; the stock objections used to bolster up the appearance of providential equity he tears to pieces . His own case is forgotten for the time ; what can the Friends say as ...
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affliction Almighty alternate parallelism antistrophic appeal argument Barachel Behold Bildad Book of Job books of wisdom calamity Canst thou chapter climax cloud cometh couplets Curse Divine Intervention doctrine doth dramatic dust earth Elihu Eliphaz evil eyes flesh giveth God's goeth Hast thou hath hearken heart heaven hope iniquity interruption Job's judgment knoweth land land of Uz light LORD maketh metre metrical metrical system Metrical Variations mighty mouth mysteries Oath of Clearing pendulum figure poem Prologue prosperity Proverbs Psalm quatrain righteous servant Job sextett shadow of death Sheol soul speak speakers speech spirit Stanza system storm strophe submission suffering swaying Temanite thereof thick darkness thine hand things thou hast thou shalt thou shouldest thought three Friends thunder tion transitional passage trochees understanding unto thee vindication vision voice waters whirlwind whole wicked wilt thou wind wisdom Wisdom literature womb words wrath Zophar
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Page 9 - And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
Page 11 - And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Page xv - s thousands o' my mind. [The first recruiting sergeant on record I conceive to have been that individual who is mentioned in the Book of Job as going to and fro in the earth , and walking up and down in it.
Page 12 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Page 39 - NO DOUBT but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you ! But I have understanding as well as you ; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
Page 93 - Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness; then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit ; I have found a ransom.
Page 110 - Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, "Here we are?" Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Page 86 - If I did despise the cause of my manservant, Or of my maidservant, when they contended with me : What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him ? Did not he that made me in the womb make him? And did not one fashion us in the womb?
Page 79 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 67 - Oh that I knew where I might find him, That I might come even to his seat!