 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...of every sort, Sic. ] See rliap. i. 28 ; ii. 19 ; vii. 8. Hi. Yea, the stork in the heaven knowcth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coining, but my people know not the judgment of the Lord. Jer. viii. 7- And ye will not come to me,... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into battle. 31 Yea, the stork in the heaven kuoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane...the time of their coming: but my people know not the judgement of the Lord. 32 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us ? Lo, certainly... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1833 - 300 pages
...disappointment at this very place. THE SWALLOWS. " Vea. the stork in the heaven knowetk her appointed time» ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe...their coming : but my people know not the judgment of thr Lord." (Jer. viii. 7.) WHERE are the swallows gone ? I lov'd to hear their joyons twitt'ring song... | |
 | Edward Robinson - English language - 1833 - 384 pages
...defending them in their decrepitude. The stork is a bird of passage, Jer. 8:7, "The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and...and the swallow, observe the time of their coming." Moses places it among unclean birds. Lev. 11:19. Deut. 14:18. The psalmist says, 104:17, "As for the... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...this circumstance there is evidently an allusion in Jer. viii. 7: 'The stork in the heaven knowcth her appointed times; and the turtle, and the crane,...and the swallow, observe the time of their coming.' It is also referred to in Cant. ii. 11, 32, where it is recognised as the welcome harbinger of the... | |
 | Charles Baker - Bible - 1833 - 132 pages
...another. It is said in the Bible, of some of the birds of passage, — '• the stork in the heaven knows her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming."f The singing of birds is very pleasing to the oar ; when " the winter is past, and the rain... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...this circumstance there is evidently an allusion in Jer. viii. 7 : ' The stork in the heaven knowcth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coining.' It is also referred to in Cant. ii. 11, 12, where it is recognised as the welcome harbinger... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people do not consider." " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle,...but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." " Hear now this, O! foolish people and without understanding; which have eyes and see not: which have... | |
 | Birds - 1834 - 700 pages
...way? The flights of migratory birds have been noticed from the earliest periods ; " the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle,...and the swallow observe the time of their coming." And, as if their passage through the air, or the structure of their bodies made them sooner perceive... | |
 | S. T. Sturtevant - Preaching - 1834 - 662 pages
...instruction. The fowls of the heavens seek their meat from God. " The stork knoweth her appointed times ; the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe...time of their coming ; but my people know not the judgments of the Lord :" Jer. viii. 7. " The heathen indeed," as Mr. Jones of Nayland has observed,... | |
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Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord. 
