 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - 372 pàgines
...told."—"We must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again."—"Man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he 1" But after I had heard the happy birds in the cedar tree, my thoughts took a contented, a hopeful,... | |
 | George Bennet - 1800 - 442 pàgines
...most express terms. We may notice where this is only hinted at in an oblique manner. " So man Jieth down and riseth not till the heavens be no more ; they shall not wake nor be raised out of their sleep/' Here it is intimated, that their awakening, and consequently... | |
 | 1800 - 490 pàgines
...die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant : but man dieth, and wasteth away '• yea, man giveth up the ghost, and wnere is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieih up, so man lieth down,... | |
 | John Wilkins - 1802 - 294 pàgines
...frequently to go down, yet he constantly seems to rise again, and shines whh the same glory*, ver. 5. but man dieth, and wasteth away, yea, man giveth up...down, and riseth not till the heavens be no more. 3. From the wind, the common emblem of uncertainty ; yet it is more constant than man, for that knows... | |
 | John Wilkins - 1802 - 292 pàgines
...frequently to go down, yet he constantly seems to rise again, and shines with the same glory*, ver. 5. but man dieth, and wasteth away, yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? he Heth down, and riseth not till the heavens be no more. 3. From the wind, the common emblem of uncertainty... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pàgines
...of his age. Even holy Job calls it, "A land of darkness, as darkness itself." And again he says, " Man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he .'" What becomes, at present, of the lifeless body, is plainly seen : but where, or what, the unbodied... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pàgines
...die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 412 pàgines
...never-waking sleep ! But Job having expressed a similar idea in the former division of the sentence, exclaims: But man dieth, and wasteth away; yea man giveth up the ghost, and — where is he? These three words afford a more complete idea of the total extinction, and insignificancy of man, than... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 390 pàgines
...never-waking sleep ! But Job having expressed a similar idea in the former division of the sentence, exclaims: But man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea man giveth up the ghost, and — where is he? These three words afford a more complete idea of the total extinction, and insignificancy of man, than... | |
 | James Fisher - 1806 - 352 pàgines
...the " ground : yet through the scent of water " it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a " plant. But man dieth and wasteth away ; " yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where " is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, " aia4 the flood decayeth and drieth up ; so " man lieth down, and... | |
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For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease. 
