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" 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 the dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened... "
Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant ... - Page 341
by Thomas Shaw - 1808
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 2

William Bingley - 1803 - 606 pages
...Job alludes to the 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 is hardened against her young ones as though they were not hers : her labour is in vain without...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 4

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...the dust,t And forgetteth that the foot ) 6 iftay crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though [they were] not her's ; she does not defend them as some birds do, even with great •violence : her labour is in vain...
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An Explicatory Catechism: Or An Explanation of the Assembly's Shorter ...

Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...them, especially when infants, or sick and helpless, Rom. i. 31. Without natural affection, Jobxxxi. 16. '. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not tier's. 2. Too fond love, giving them their will, and subjecting themselves thereunto ; together with...
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Select parts of the holy Bible, for the use of the negro slaves, in the ...

1807 - 570 pages
...wings and fcathftrs unto the ostrich ? 14 Which Icavcth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth <hem in dust, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. -16 She 1 6 ?he is hardened against her young ones, as though they Were not her's : her labour is in vain without...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments; Together with the ...

1809 - 1150 pages
...them in the dust, 15 And forgetieth that (lie foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may brerik ing arms : and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee ; and shall sav, Destroy them. 23 hatli deprived her of •wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding. 18 What time she liftcth...
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A Harmony of the Four Gospels: in which the Natural Order of Each ..., Volume 1

James Macknight - 1809 - 544 pages
...earth, and ivarmeth them (viz. by incubation) in the (sand) dust, 15. And forgetteth that tbt fo9t may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them....hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hert ; her labour is in vain without fear. 17. Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath...
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A Commentary Upon the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha: Genesis to ...

1809 - 556 pages
...travellers, or of wild beasts, who frequently tread upon them, and crush them in pieces : Ver. 16. S?<e it hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers : her labour is in vain without fear.~\ But is hardened against the fruit of her own womb, as if it were not hers ; and so she loses all her...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ..., Volume 2

William Jones - 1810 - 458 pages
...creatures feel for their offspring, — 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 is hardened against her young ones as though they were not hers : her labour is in vain without...
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Good Thoughts in Bad Times; and Good Thoughts in Worse Times

Thomas Fuller - 1810 - 234 pages
...ostriches. For the old one || kaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust, forgetting that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. But divine Providence so disposeth it, that the bare nest hatcheth the eggs, and the warmth of the...
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An Explicatory Catechism: Or, An Explanation of the Assembly's Shorter ...

Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 pages
...especially when infants, or sick and helpless. Horn. i. 31, Without natural affection. Job. xxxix. 16, She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were Hot hers. 2. Too fond love, giving them their will, and subjecting themselves thereunto; together with...
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