| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...thyself for it, is to add contempt to thy presumption and rebellion. The wise man tells us, " Thatk man knoweth not his time, as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth... | |
| Nathaniel Morton - 1669 - 562 pages
...and to hold our lives in our hands, and to be in a readiness for his pleasure, lest knowing not our time, as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, [Eccles. ix. 12,] so we shall be snared in an evil time, when... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 540 pages
...fnare of the time, like thefe fpoken of, Eccl. ix. 12. " For man alfo kncweth not his time: as fifties that are taken in an evil net, and as birds that are caught in the fnare; fo are the fons of me"n fnared in an evil time, when it falleth fuddenly upon him." This is... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...start uji in which all a man's cunning, -valour, strength, and inflv 12 с псе , are ineffectual. For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in- an evil net, and as the birds that are nught in the snare ; so [are] the sons of men snared in- an evil time, when it folleth... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth... | |
| John Logan - 1807 - 236 pages
...to-morrow, multitudes shall be in another world. Art thou sure that thou art not of the number? Man knoweth not his time. As the fishes that are taken in an evil net, as the birds that are caught in the snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil hour* Can you recal... | |
| 1807 - 612 pages
...ix. 12. for man also knoweth not his time: jls the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and m the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men shared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly ujion them. And Job xxi. 23, 24. One dielh in liis... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...set, and surprized suddenly with unavoidable calamities. IX. 12 For man also knoweth not his time I as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when itfallcth... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...of the Almighty, beyond or contrary to his own hopes. IX. 1 2 'For man also kmneeth not his time l as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, whenitfaUeth... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 . the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth... | |
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