 | 1830 - 108 pages
...years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night. 5. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep :...the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 5 6. In the morning it flourished], and groweth up ; In the evening it is cut down, and vvithereth.... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...then we feelingly assent to the truth of the observations, made by the holy Moralist ; " Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep :...up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." b This comparison of the space of human life with the time, in which herbs of the field are permitted... | |
 | 1833 - 652 pages
...similitude of the Psalmist, — " tliou turnest man to destruction, and gayest, Return, ye children of men. Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are...groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth — in the evening it is cut down and withereth." Yes, my brethren, how many are the dwellings around... | |
 | George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...a person who looks back upon it, may appear only as three hours, or one quarter of the night. " 5. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are...in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; or, as grass that changeth. 6. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...counsel 26 Put them in fear, O Lord: that the nations mayknowthemselves to be but men. 27 Thou earliest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up : 28 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. SECTION... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 336 pages
...ever.lasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but...Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as asleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 340 pages
...everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return ye children of men. For a thousand years 'in thy sight are but...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood: they are as asleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...to everasting', thou art God'. Thou turnest man to destruction'; and sayest', " Return', ye children of men'." For a thousand* years in thy sight', are...when it is past', and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest men away as with a flood'. They are as a sleep : in the morning', they are like grass which... | |
 | 1834 - 274 pages
...years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and at a watch in the night. Thou carries! them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep : in...are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourished, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. For we are consumed by thine... | |
 | 1836 - 658 pages
...acquired a new language, when we know that '" • ,. ' - • . • . 1 Native expression. man " is as the grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth...up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth." And those who are in some degree acquainted with English have no feelings touched by it. Take as an... | |
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For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and .as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and... 
