| Albert Barnes - 1854 - 442 pàgines
...age ; ii spares none because they are vigorous there; and the servant is free from hitf mastei. 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life young, or beautiful. This sentiment has probably been expressed in various forms in all languages,... | |
| Henry Formby - 1855 - 212 pàgines
...upon the knees ? And why was I suckled at the breast? for now I should have been asleep and still. Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul?" Job's friends, instead of consoling him and helping him to bear his calamity,... | |
| 1855 - 856 pàgines
...bondage, and sorrow ; yet you have been in the school of instruction, with poor Job. He cried out, "Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul, who long for death, but it cometh not 1 " Then he cried, " Why is light given to... | |
| Alfred William Snape - 1855 - 290 pàgines
...bitter is the lamentation poured forth from his troubled spirit, "Let the day perish wherein I was born. Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul." " For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, Charles Ignatius White - 1856 - 780 pàgines
...destroyed. Sleep YOUR sleep, ye opulent of the earth, says Bossuet, and remain in YOUR dust.' " Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul ?"• Never did an exclamation of deeper anguish burst from the recesses... | |
| 1856 - 194 pàgines
...grief. Some, indeed, have so little comfort m this world that they are ready to say with Job of ohl : " Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul ; which long for death and it cometh not, and dig for it more than fur hidden... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1857 - 444 pàgines
...thinks every man will kill him ; ' and roar for the grief of heart,':): as David did, as Job did.§ ' Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that have a heavy heart ? Which long for death ; and if it come not, search it more than treasures, and rejoice... | |
| Henry Formby - 1857 - 572 pàgines
...upon the knees ? And why was I suckled at the breast? for now I should have been asleep and still. Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul?" Job's friends, instead of consoling him and helping him to bear his calamity,... | |
| Piero Boitani - 1986 - 326 pàgines
...physically destroyed. Like Job, and like the old men of the Apocalypse, he hopefully awaits Death: 261 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul; Which long for death, but it cometh not; And dig for it more than for hid... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pàgines
...voice of the oppressor. 19 The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master. 20 pˡ6(ˡ6 unto the bitter in soul; 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid... | |
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