 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me ; my judg-. incut was a robe and a diadem ; I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame ; I was...  A new system of short-hand - Page 46by Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810Full view - About this book
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." "I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame." As the only expedient of this poor wretch was begging ; so, to give him an advantage, they placed him... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came on me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame : 1 was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out : and I brake the jaws... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came on me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame : 1 was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out : and I brake the jaws... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1830 - 302 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. 1 was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out." There is one view more... | |
 | John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830 - 642 pages
...a just, compassionate, and merciful disposition is set forth and described under the metaphor — / was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame, says Job; I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out. I put on righteousness... | |
 | John Angell James - Church group work - 1831 - 244 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was o father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out." Surely, surely, here is honour,... | |
 | James Peggs - Ethics - 1832 - 550 pages
...of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. — I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor ; and the cau? e which I knew not was searched out.' Job xxix. 1 1 — 16. What a pattern this, for the amiable... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feel was I to (he lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not, I searched out.... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Hebrew poetry, Biblical - 1833 - 626 pages
...to sing for joy, * Job. xxix. •SP . I put on righteousness and it clothed me, My judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, And...was I to the lame, I was a father to the poor, And searched out the cause of strangers. I brake the jaws of the wicked, And plucked the spoil from his... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Bible - 1833 - 306 pages
...on righteousness and it clothed me, My judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the Mind, And feet was I to the lame, I was a father to the poor, And searched out the cause of strangers. I brake the jaws of the wicked, And plucked the spoil from his... | |
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