| 1611 - 360 pages
...Or being his counsellor hath taught him ? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, [ 235 3 And taught him in the path of judgment, And taught...are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. And Lebanon is not... | |
| Samuel White - Bible - 1709 - 550 pages
...Lord- or being his counfejler, hath taught him ? With whom took, he counfel^ and who itiftrutted him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and jhewedto him the way ofunderftandingQ Here the Prophet afcribes Wifdom to God, as he did Power in the... | |
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...is he that fitteth upon the Circle of the Earth, and the Inhabitants thereof are as Gra(hoppers. d Behold, the Nations are as a drop of a Bucket, and are counted as the fmall Duft of the Balance : All the Inhabitants of the Earth are reputed as nothing before him ; and... | |
| William Whiston - Bible and science - 1717 - 376 pages
...Lord, or being his -Counfellor hath taught him ? With whom took •he Counfel, and who inftrufted him, and taught him in the Path of Judgment, and taught him Knowledge, and fhewed to him the Way of Underftanding ? Behold, the Nations are as a Drop of a Bucket, and are counted... | |
| William Whiston - 1725 - 370 pages
...Lord, or being his Counfellor hath taught him ? With whom took he Counlel, and who inftructed him, and taught him in the Path of Judgment, and taught him Knowledge, and fhewed to him the Way of Underftanding ? Behold, the Nations are as a Drop of a Bucket, and are counted... | |
| English literature - 1753 - 750 pages
...of this JEHOVAH of the illiterate Jews ; oefore whom (to ufe this poet's own words) all other gods are as a drop of a Bucket, and are counted as the Jmall daß of the balance ? Had I been acquainted with this xvonderful volume, while I was writing... | |
| James Hervey - Death - 1746 - 234 pages
...His Works, we rhuft neceflarily form very fcanty Conceptions of fhat fupreme Being, before whom all Nations are as a " Drop of a Bucket, and are counted as the fmall Duft «« of the Balance." deemcr. This is the. Chriftian's Natural 'Philofophy : And with regard... | |
| James Hervey - Meditations - 1748 - 316 pages
...His Works, we muft neceffarily form, very fcanty Conceptions of that fupreme Being, before whom all Nations are. as a " Drop of a Bucket, [' and are counted as the fmall Duft of the Balance." .REFLECTION* o&a Jfisu.s as the great Ptojeaor »nd Archite&, that planned... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1751 - 552 pages
...and lofty one that inhabits eternity, he who is a great Cod, and a great king, above all the earth: behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the fmall duft rf the balance; Behold, he taketh up the ifles as a very little thing; and Lebanm is notfufjicientto... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Oratory - 1760 - 382 pages
...hath ' directed the Spirit of the • Lord; or being his counfel' ler hath taught him? — be' hold the nations are as a • drop of a bucket; and are • counted as the fir.all dud of • the balance : behold he tak• eth up the ides as a very • little thing, and Lebanon... | |
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