| 1826 - 1036 pages
...voice of the oppressor. 19 The small and great are there ; and the servant is free from his master. 20 fear thcnt not. j 10 Rut all the congregation bade fetone them with stoucs. And th ; 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not ; and dig for it more than for hid treasures ; 22 Which... | |
| 1826 - 548 pages
...is light given to him that is in misery, And life to the bitter in soul, 21 Who long for death, and it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures ; 22 Who rejoice exceedingly, Yea, exult, when they can find the grave ? 23 Why is light given to a... | |
| 1827 - 292 pages
...Some, indeed, have so little comfort in this world, that they are ready to say with Job of old : " Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery,...life unto the bitter in soul ; which long for death and it cometh not, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures ; which rejoice exceedingly, and are... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...us. 31 For 8 if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry ? 'JoB, iii. 21: Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures. ISA. ii. 19 : They shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1827 - 458 pages
...flower, and is cut down : he flecth also as a shadow aud continueth not." " Wherefore U light giren to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul ?" Thus chanted the ancient man. His hollow tremulous voice, poured through the silence of the deserts.... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - 1827 - 214 pages
...is light given to him that is in misery, And life to the bitter in soul, 21 Who long for death, and it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures ; 22 Who rejoice exceedingly, Yea, exult, when they can find the grave ? 23 Why is light given to a... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1828 - 400 pages
...: let it not be joined to the days of the year: let it not come into the number of the months: — Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery,...life unto the bitter in soul : which long for death, dnd it cometh not — which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad when they can find the grave? Why is... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...; to pierce; to obtain any thing by this operation. As a neuter »erb, to work with the spade. They long for death, but it cometh not ; and dig for it more than for hid treasure*. Job iii. 21. If I digged up thy. forefathers' graves. And hung their rotten coffins up in... | |
| 1829 - 430 pages
...compensation for what they endure here, otherwise we might have some colour to expostulate with Job—" Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul? Why died I not from the womb ? Why did I not give up the ghost, when I came... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 560 pages
...prevent me, or why the breasts that I should suck ? For now should I have lain still and been quiet Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery,...life unto the bitter in soul : which long for death, and it cometh not which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad when they can find the grave. Why is light... | |
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