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" Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. "
Oriental Customs: Or an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures - Page 127
by Samuel Burder - 1804
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The Works of Joseph Hall: Paraphrases of hard texts

Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...certain, oh that my adversaries would put in their bill of complaint in writing against me ! XXXI. 36. Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. Surely I would much rejoice and triumph in that indictment ; and would account it the greatest honour,...
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The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, Volume 2

William Warburton - Bible - 1837 - 744 pages
...Sehold my desire is that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. Surely I would take it upon my shoulder and bind it as a CROWN to m«.TA phrase apparently taken from the use of their PHYLACTERIES ; winch at least were as ancient...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an ...

Samuel Burder - 1839 - 516 pages
...of St. Matthew's Gospel, chap. 14 and 15. JOB xxxi. 35, 36. That mine adversary had written a book ! surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind...communications of the sovereign's will, whether by word or letter. " When the mogol, by letters, sends his commands to any of his governors, these papers are...
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Miscellanies of literature, by the author of 'Curiosities of literature'.

Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 528 pages
...prefixed to them this motto, from Job : " Behold, my desire is, that mine adversary had written a book : surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me." xxxi. 35. Ruffhead, who wrote Pope's Life under the eye of Warburton, who revised every sheet of the...
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Miscellanies of literature, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 462 pages
...them this motto, fromJob : " Behold, my desire is, that mine adversary had written a book : surely 'would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown tome." xxxi. 35. Ruffln»d, who wrote Pope's Life under the eye of Warburton, who revised every Atttof...
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The holy Bible, with a comm. arranged in lectures, by C. Girdlestone, Volume 3

Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. 36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. 37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps ; as a prince would I go near unto him. 38 If my...
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The Spiritual Magazine, and Zion's Casket

Christian life - 1843 - 720 pages
...Behold my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. But this, even this cometh from the Lord of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in working...
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The Christian's Defence: Containing a Fair Statement, and Impartial ...

James Smith - Bible - 1843 - 736 pages
...fulfilment to him of the ardent desire of the patient Job, " O that mine adversary had written a book, surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a a crown to me." Porphyry, a learned heathen philosopher, was born at Tyre, in Phenicia, about the year...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old Testament, and the New: Translated Out of ...

1841 - 1136 pages
...behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. 36 shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt-offerings, 37 1 would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him. 38 If my...
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Oriental illustrations of the sacred Scriptures, collected from the customs ...

Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 658 pages
...expected to repeat the puthenam, " news " of his country and journey, or any legend of olden time. Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. —Verse 36. This refers to the accusations against the innocent Job. A man charged with a crime which...
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