 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; tut Israel doth not know, my people do not consider." " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and we swallow observe the time of their coming ; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." "Hear... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...know, my people doth not consider.'^ " Yea, the stork in the heaven," saith God by another prophet, " knoweth her appointed times : and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of her coining ; but my people know not the judgement of the Lord. "|| Thus, in the passage before us,... | |
 | 1828 - 186 pages
...They have that knowledge which we call instinct. " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed time; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming." DIALOGUE XXI. OF FISHES. Father. To what shall we next turn oar attention ? Suppose... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...Jeremiah produces the example of the fowls of heaven, to reprove the unwatchful and thoughtless : " Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed...and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming ; but my people • Prov. vi. 6—8. t Isaiah i. 3. know not the judgment of the Lord."*... | |
 | 1829 - 426 pages
...commerce." — " The flights of migratory birds have been noticed from the earliest periods. — ' The stork in the Heaven knoweth her appointed times,...and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming ;' and, as if their passage through the air or the structure of their bodies made them... | |
 | Leon Morris - 1965 - 312 pages
...to all sin. The Hebrew could depend on it. It was God's nature to act in this way. Jeremiah can say, 'Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgement of the... | |
 | Tom Sorell - 1993 - 372 pages
...and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider') and Jer. 8: 7 ('Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed...and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord'), they had to develop a way of dealing... | |
 | Diane Kelsey McColley - 1993 - 336 pages
...animals resemble degraded humans. Some Scriptures compare humans unfavorably with other creatures: "Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the... | |
 | Samuel (ha-Nagid) - 1996 - 268 pages
...Proverbs 25:15: "And a soft tongue breaketh the bone. . . " 8: Cf. Exodus 4:11. 9: Cf. Jeremiah 8:7: "The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the swallow and the crane." 10: Literally, "He wanted to say ra (bad) and said to me ga (touch)." 11: Cf.... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1998 - 381 pages
...wandering of the swallow, which he includes among other migratory birds: "Yea, the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord."-Jer., viii. 7. Indeed, it is but just... | |
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Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD. 
