| 1833 - 742 страница
...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 a flower and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not." || The twenty-ninth and thirtieth chapters... | |
| Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 страница
...the strength of stones ? or is my flesh of brass ? Job vi. 11, 12. Man that is borti 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, Job xiv. 1,2. For we are but of yesterday,... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 436 страница
...frailty of man, yet how often we read them without feeling their truth ! " 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." Job xiv. 1, 2. In the village church-yard,... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 360 страница
...far better (or, for this is much rather to be preferred, or better.) ' 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 continaeth not ; and dost thou open thine eyes upon sach... | |
| Francis Close - 1834 - 462 страница
...a frail, perishing creature of a day, that dies before the moth ! " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble ; he cometh forth like a flower ;" he may be blooming and gay, and diffusing fragrance around him, but " like a flower he is cut down... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 страница
...nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow. — Job viii. 9. 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. — xiv. 1, 2. Man, that is of woman born,... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 страница
...the first place, he speaks of the shortness and uncertainty of life. " 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." The life of man is here computed not by... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 страница
...angels, can retain us here when death says, Depart, or God says, Come. " 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 continued) not." Prepared, or unprepared, we must go. Man's... | |
| Thomas Bissland - 1835 - 434 страница
...beautiful and forcible description of the brevity of human life—" Man that is born of a woman is of a 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." It concludes with a pathetic appeal to the... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 страница
...abundance of the things which he possesseth. [Luke, xii. 13-15. DEATH. 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 [Job, xiv. l, 2. Man dieth, and wasteth away1... | |
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