 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.  The Popular Science Monthly - Page 5861885Full view - About this book
 | Robert Hawker - 2005 - 572 pages
...condescended to call the attention of the man of Uz to it. (Job xxxix. 13, &c.) "Gavest thou (saith the Lord) the goodly wings unto the peacocks, or wings and feathers...crush them, or that the wild beast may break them? She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 702 pages
..."Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather (it into) thy barn? 39:13 "(Gavest thou) the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? 39:14 "Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, 39:15 "And forgetteth that the... | |
 | Charles Anderson Godby, Jr. - 2005 - 530 pages
...Feathers Unto The Ostrich, Which Leave Their Eggs In The Earth, That Are Warmed In Its Dust, Who Forgets That The Foot May Crush Them, Or That The Wild Beast May Break Them. And It Is She Who Is Hardened Against Her Young Ones As Though They Were Not Hers: Her Labor Is In... | |
 | Elmer L. Towns - 2006 - 193 pages
...1121 Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn? 1131 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? 1141 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, 1151 And forgetteth that the foot... | |
 | 470 pages
...12 Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn? 13 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? 14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may... | |
 | Gabrielle Langdon - 2006 - 457 pages
...peahen with chicks, is associated with God-given wisdom. The bird is contrasted with the neglectful ostrich: 'Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust / And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She... | |
 | John Fraser - 2007 - 313 pages
...the quotation in the understated mode favoured by actors for love poetry and religious works. "Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrkh? Whkh leaveth her eggs in the earth and warmeth them in the dust, And forgetteth that the foot... | |
 | Edmond Willie Givens - 2008 - 186 pages
...him? "Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? "Or wings...crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without... | |
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