 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?  The Principles of Moral Science: Vol. 1 - Page 35by Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that coinforteth the mourners. CHAP. XXX. L>UT now they that are younger than I have me in derision,...have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. 2 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? 3 For want... | |
 | Early printed books - 1815 - 872 pages
...when the favour of God was in my tabernacle; 5, When the Almigbty CHAP. XXX. JOB LAMENTS HIS CHANGE. BUT now they that are younger than I, have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have (made my meanest shepherds, or) set with the dogs of my flock. 2. Yea, whereunto might the strength... | |
 | A. C. - 1816 - 530 pages
...scripturally, and read to them the first verse of the thirtieth chapter of Job in a grave solemn voice ; " but now they that are younger than I, " have me in...would have " disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.7 This is the only answer he would give them. When one of them a Mr. L — said to him, " these... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...This was a mortifying circumstance to Job : it touched the pride even of that pattern of patience : " They that are younger than I have me in derision,...have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock — children of fools ; yea, children of base men ; they are viler than the earth. And now am I their... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 pages
...honour it turned into extreme contem.pt. 15 Hit protperity into calamity. BUT now they that are -f- imself with a new garment; and they two were alon 2 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? 3 For want... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners. CHAP. XXX. t her sucking child, that she I Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? 3 For want... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...which Job uses? Chap. xxx. and thereby he aggravates his own sorrows and reproaches to amazement : ' They that are younger than I, have me in derision : whose fathers 1 would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock; for want and famine they were solitary... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...he aggravates his own sorrows and reproaches to amazement: ' They that are younger than I, have rat in derision: whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock ; for want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness desolate and waste. They cut... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...propriety, because, while outcasts in that country, they had plundered Job of his camels. 1 Job xv. 17—32. Now they, that are younger than I, have me in derision; whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock '. Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 574 pages
...Scripturally, and read to them the first verse of the thirtieth chapter of Job in a grave solemn voice ; " But now they that are younger than I, have me in derision,...disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock." This is the only answer he would give them. When one of them a Mr. L — said to him, " These are two.... | |
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