 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 474 pages
...perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor ; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out *. — Thus while the righteous fiourisheth like a tree .planted... | |
 | Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810 - 134 pages
...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 father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - Baccalaureate addresses - 1810 - 292 pages
...Mizar. Thus Job spent the season of his prosperity. " I was eyes,1' says he " to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. The stranger did not lodge in the streets, but I opened my... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the, blind arid feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor;. anc ''the cause which I knew not, I searched out." Thus, while the righteous man flourishes like a... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 408 pages
...Thus Job spent the season of his prosperity. " I was eyes," says he " to the blind, and feet was J to the lame. I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. The stranger did not lodge in the streets, but I opened my... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...rock poured out rivers of oil. the wido\v'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 cause which I knew not, I searched out. Did I not weep for him that was in trouble, was not my soul... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...perish cume upon me ; and 1 caused the widow's heart to sinjc for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame ; I was a father to the poor, and the саше which I knew not I searched out. Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my ioul... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was 1 to the lame ; I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. Did I not weep for him that was in trouble, was not my soul... | |
 | Missions - 1838 - 716 pages
...that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. 1 was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor ; and the cause which I knew not I searched out. I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." May we partake... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...his own vindication, he does not omit this part of his character: " I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor , and the cause, which I knew not, 1 searched out. I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out... | |
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The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. 
