| George Horne - 1833 - 438 páginas
...has grown from the seed without transplantation, in the same spot. 36. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." The great Babylonian monarch had his own exaltation, and subsequent degradation, portrayed to him in... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1832 - 478 páginas
...the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he could not be found. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright ; for the end of that man is peace. HAVING shown the vanity... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 páginas
...seen the ungodly in great power, and nourishing like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and lo ! he was not. Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." Aben E/ra, Jarchi,Kimchi, Jerom, and some others say, that the original may mean only " a native tree,"... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 páginas
...the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.' But the original word azrech, merely signifies a native tree — a tree growing in its native soil,... | |
| John Greene - 1834 - 400 páginas
...the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree; yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. This has frequently reminded me of a fine stroke of satire given us by Mr. Hall, when expounding that... | |
| Menno Simons - 1835 - 506 páginas
...the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like the greenbay-tree; yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. (Ps. 37.) Ah ! what a hard saying which the Lord uttered : Wo unto you that are rich, for ye have received... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1835 - 162 páginas
...the \vicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree ; yet he passed away, and lo! he was not. Yea, I sought him. but he could not be found." There are those who die " Forlorn of heart, withered ami desolate, " As leaf of autumn, which the wolfish... | |
| Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 páginas
...saith David, in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree, yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. (Psalm xxxvii.) It may be that the rich man did not think that his time was so short, when he set his... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 924 páginas
...wicked in great power, and spreading himself like ' a green bay-tree. 36 Yet he 'passed away, and, lo, ^ < [ +[ 75% | > B yH˞Je] e L Nzu ] 1 Dent. ïi. 6. Ps. il. 8. cxix. 98. Isai. Ii. 7. >• Or, goinys. с Ps. x. 8. -12 Pet. ii. 9. «... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1836 - 448 páginas
...Psalmist, " in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." * The common course of nature speedily puts an end to his career : and his place may be filled by the... | |
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