 | Jacques Nouet - 1846 - 318 pages
...answer me, and that He that is to judge me had written a book " (wherein to prescribe all mine acts), " surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me*! " Wherever I go I would read it, and " I would declare unto Him the number of my steps ; as a Prince... | |
 | John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 876 pages
...desire is, that tho Almighty would answer me. And that mine adversary had written an accusation. 36 e lawgiver, with their itaves 37 I would declare unto him the number of my step« ; As a prince would I go near unto him. 38 If my... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1846 - 524 pages
...Behold my desire is that ike 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.^ A phrase apparently taken from the use of their PHYLACTERIES ; which at least were as ancient as their... | |
 | 1847 - 1272 pages
...i2 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 pu nenr unto him. „ If my... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 pages
...of the book of Job : Behold, my desire is, that mine adversary should write a book. Surely I should take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. Ch. xxxi. ver. 35, 36.— Warburton. Ver. 220. Ye tinsel insects!] Poets have frequently been party-men,... | |
 | 1850 - 838 pages
...£my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book : 36 gation, that they ' may stand 37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps ; as a prince would I go near unto him. 38 If my... | |
 | Richard Cobbold - 1850 - 272 pages
...hear me : my desire is, that the Almighty will 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. I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him." Oh, what vain... | |
 | Horace Walpole, William Mason - English letters - 1851 - 478 pages
...that I have got by it what Job wished for, when he said " Oh that my adversary had written a book, surely I would take it upon my shoulder and bind it as a crown to me," for the abuse is so gross and illiberal that I think it will tend greatly to give a right issue to... | |
 | William Horsfall - English language - 1852 - 114 pages
...he could there do no mighty work." Could is the past power of he to operate do. DISPOSITION. — " Surely I would take it upon my shoulder and bind it as a crown to me." Would is the present disposition of / to operate take, and would understood is the present disposition... | |
 | 1852 - 388 pages
...might get his cause fairly bebre God. He feels assured that there would be a favorable verdict, if 36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as there could be a fair judicial investigation. Comp. Notes on ch. xiii. 3. IT Behold, my desire is.... | |
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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. 
