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" Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. "
Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes - Page 220
edited by - 1851
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A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally ...

James Fisher - 1806 - 352 pages
...5. and the place which once knew him, knoweU* him again no more : " Man that is born of a woman is " of few days and full of trouble ; he cometh " forth..." fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth " not," Job xiv. 2. Man in infancy flourisheth like a flower, springeth up in childhood, blossometh and buddeth...
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A Brief View of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion as Professed by the ...

John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...likeness, after his image. Job. xiv. 1. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 4. Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. i Psal. Ii. 5. Behold I was shapen in iniquity;...
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Sermons on Various Subjects, Evangelical, Devotional and Practical ..., Volume 4

Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 416 pages
...its present length. Yet in what diminutive terms he speaks of it. " Man that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of trouble ; he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth as a shadow, and continueth not." What similitudes shall we find to\ represent its shortness now ?...
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An Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of the Hebrew Language Without the Points

James Patriot Wilson - 1812 - 288 pages
...^rvjytrf" 13t? to hire. JOB XIV. 1 MAN that it born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can...
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Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, and on Several Occasions ..., Volume 4

Thomas Sherlock - 1812 - 478 pages
...conftruction ; in chap. xiv. Job reprefents the miferable condition of man : Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble : he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth alfo as a Jhadow, and continueth not. Upon this reprefentation he expoftulates his cafe. with God;...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne: With a Life of the Author, Volume 4

Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 280 pages
...of the text, that " Man that is born of a " woman, is of few days, and full of misery ; — that " he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; " he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not !" The words of the text are an epitome of the natural and moral vanity of man ; and contain two distinct...
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A Compendium of the Religious Doctrines, Religious and Moral Precepts ...

1815 - 294 pages
...fathers, where are they f and the prophets, do they live for ever f Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like...down ; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not. Man is like to vanity ; his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Man is born unto trouble, as the...
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Ezra to Malachi

1815 - 614 pages
...that is moth eaten. CHAP. XIV. JM AN that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can...
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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the ...

1819 - 948 pages
...that is moth-eaten. CHAP. XIV. MAN that is born of a woman t» of few days, and full of trouble. 2 ooks : and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their fire sockets .-.TI 3 And dust thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ?• 4 Who...
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Letters of the Late John Thorp, of Manchester: A Minister of the Gospel in ...

John Thorp - 1821 - 336 pages
...fashion of this world passeth away;" for man hath but a short time to live, his days are few, and often full of trouble; " he cometh forth like a flower,...he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.;> Were it possible for us to secure to ourselves the full possession and gratification of all the desires...
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