 | 1807 - 672 pages
...soft, and the Almighty troubleth me." We hear him again complaining, and saying, << O that it were with me as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ! when his candle shmed upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness !" — Can we... | |
 | 1803 - 402 pages
...picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. " O that I were as in months past, as in the days " when God preserved me : when his candle shined " upon my head, and when by his light I walked " through darkness : when the... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me. From the same. O that I -were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...his innocence. 1 "IV /Г ö RE С) VER Job continued his parable, and said, 2 .LYJL Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me with peculiar tenderness and care ; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light... | |
 | John Logan - 1807 - 254 pages
...learn from his affecting complaint, when he reviewed the days of his prosperity : " O " that L were as in months past, as in the days when " God preserved me ; as in the days of my youth, " when the candle of the Lord shined upon my head, " when the Almighty... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation prescrveth my spirit. xxix. 2. O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me. Ps. xvi. 1. Preserve me, O Lord, for in thee do I put my trust. xxxi. 23. The Lord preserveth the faithful.... | |
 | 1808 - 558 pages
...was the same anciently, perhaps the words of Job might refer to it. ch. xxix. 2, 3. Oh! that it rvere with me as in months past, as in the days when GOD preserved me : when his candle shined upon my head, ( when I returned prosperous from expeditions against the enemies... | |
 | 1852 - 862 pages
...the twenty-ninth chapter, is beautifully elucidated by reference to eastern customs. " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shincd upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness." For " candle... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...his farmer firosfifrity mid honour. MOREOVER, Job continued his parable, and said, 2 Oh that 1 were emjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and co ; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; 4 As 1 was... | |
 | Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810 - 134 pages
...greatest sublunary loss. PLATE XIV. JOB XXIX. 1—22. Job continued his parable, and said, Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkH 2 ness; as I was... | |
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OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness... 
