 | Sarah Windsor Tomlinson - Astronomy - 1847 - 216 pages
...that when the Almighty prepared for the sea his decreed place, He ' set bars and doors,' and said, ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' (Job. xxxviii. 10, 11.) And although God once permitted the destruction of the wicked... | |
 | George Smith - Bible - 1847 - 646 pages
...darkness a swaddling-band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? " (Job xxxviii. 4 — 11.) The people who were conversant with such views of the Divine... | |
 | Gerald White Johnson - History - 1972 - 136 pages
...warranted. Truman, a Baptist Bible-reader, might have defined it in the words of Job referring to the sea: "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." But the scapegoat seekers were not content with that. Everything that troubled the... | |
 | International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1850 - 876 pages
...a swaddling band for it, And brake up for it my decreed place, And set bars and doors, and said, ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further : And here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days ; And caused the day-spring to know... | |
 | George Kish - History - 1978 - 482 pages
...darkness a swaddlingband for it, And prescribed for it my decree, And set bars and doors, And said, "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed"? Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, And caused the dayspring to... | |
 | H. P. Blavatsky - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 1712 pages
...foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding!" * And, who art thou who dare say to nature, "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed"? But what matters it if they do deny? Can they prevent phenomena taking place in the... | |
 | Chris Fitter - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 358 pages
...the sea, commanding it to keep within boundaries (' who shut up the sea with doors . . . And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: / And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?'53 ), and stilling its storms, were a perennial frisson of omnipotence. He commandeth,... | |
 | Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - Religion - 1997 - 300 pages
...together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? . . . Wast thou present when I said to the seas, "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?" . . . Knowest thou who hath caused it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the... | |
 | H. Rider Haggard - Adventure and adventurers - 1998 - 324 pages
...unknown is held to be glorious'. thus far shalt thou go: God sets the boundaries of the ocean, Job 18: n: 'Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' The whole chapter concerns the limitations of human as opposed to divine knowledge.... | |
 | John L. Mahoney - Literary Collections - 1998 - 388 pages
...shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb. . . . And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?" (Job 38:8, 11). But of course Christ breaks the Sabbath repeatedly. And he justifies... | |
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Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? 
