 | William Newnham - 1832 - 248 pages
...certain approach of death to a very distant, and yet more distant day. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and contjnueth not."* Human life, h*deed, is aptly compared to a flower : it flourishes in all the pride... | |
 | James Yonge - 1832 - 594 pages
...have the days of the years of my life been." " Man that is born of a woman " (says Job,) " is of fe\v days and full of trouble, he cometh forth like a flower,...; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." And again, " man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.' And how deep were the lamentations,... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...language of eastern poetry, which immediately precedes the text : " Man, that is born of 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. There is hope of a tree, if it be crtt down, that it will sprout again,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...prepare thy way before thee. Lu. vü. 2ß, 27. 1 1 Born of women."] Man that it born of a woman is th evil .' And still he holdeth fest his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to as a shadow, and continueth not. And dost thou open thine eyes upon euch an one, and bringest me into... | |
 | Charles Jenkins - 1832 - 426 pages
...grass, the flower of the field, the vapor, or the fleeting shadow. Jls for man his days are as grass. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down — he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not. We all do fade as a leaf. For what is our life ? it is even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time,... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...beautiful language of eastern poetry, which immediately precedes the text: 'Man, that is born of 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. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again,... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pages
...appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Job xiv. 1, 2, 5. — Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. Seeing his days are determined,- the number of his months are with thee : thou hast appointed his bounds... | |
 | 1833 - 742 pages
...than a weaver's shuttle and are spent without hope."$ And elsewhere : " Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like...: he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not." || The twenty-ninth and thirtieth chapters joined together form the sixth and undoubtedly the most... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...STIRLING. How sublime and appropriate is that exclamation of Job, — " 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 ! " Jeremy Taylor has beautifully described the transition from life and activity, from bloom and beauty,... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 572 pages
...Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass :" Isa. xl, 6, 7. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not:" Job xiv, 1, 2. And as the life of a man is but as " a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and... | |
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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. 
