 | 1852 - 862 Seiten
...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 " our author would... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 in the days of my... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - 1810 - 408 Seiten
...condition, left without a friend to solace or a benefactor to relieve them, he exclaimed, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when GOD preserved me. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; because I delivered... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 Seiten
...picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' 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 : when the Almighty was yet with... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 Seiten
...oil." Job was no stranger to this when he made this doleful and lamentable complaint : " 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 dark'ness ; as I was in the days of my... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 Seiten
...picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' 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 : when the Almighty was yet with... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 Seiten
...custom formerly, it is possible that these words of Job might haye a reference to it. Oh, that it mere with me as in months past, as in the days when God preserved ine, when his candle shone upon mine head, (when 1 returned prosperous from expeditions against the... | |
 | John Millard - 1813 - 704 Seiten
...past happiness is thus elegantly exhibited by the sacred author of the book of JOB. Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when 1 washed my steps in butter, and the rocks poured me out rivers of oil. When the ear heard me, it blessed... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 712 Seiten
...past happiness is thus elegantly exhibited by the sacred author of the book of JOB. Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when I ivashed my steps in butter, and the rocks poured me out rivers of oil. When the ear heard me, it... | |
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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... 
