 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...can now answer in the words of Job : " Knowcst thou not this, since man was placed upon earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? Though his excellency mount unto the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; yet he shall perish... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. Chap, xx, Job is again reproved by his friends, verse 5 — The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. This they laid to Job, that his triumph was the triumph' of the wicked, and his joy, the joy of the... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...bringeth prosperity for ever. .JoK Knoweth thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite bat for a moment ? Tho' his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...leave on the imagination. " Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon the earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach the clouds, yet he shall perish... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1807 - 410 pages
...in these sad words, The congregation of the hypocrites shall be desolate. Job, xv. 34. Job, xx- 5. The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite is but for a moment. Job, xxxvi. 13, 14. The hypocrites in heart heap up wrath ; they die in their... | |
 | Ezekiel Blomfield - 1809 - 690 pages
...leave on the imagination. " Knowest thou not this of old. since man was. placed upon the earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment P Tlwmgh his excelkecy mount up to the heavens, and bis head reach the clouds, yet he shall perish... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...understanding causeth me to answer. 4 Knowest thnu not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, 5 That die suffice ? 6 Though his excellency mount up tor the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds ; 7 Yet he shall... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 pages
...passage, in the 20th chapter: " Kiovvest thou not this of old, since man was placed on the earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite, but for a moment ? Though his excellency mount up ' to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds, yet he shall perish... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 528 pages
...HYPOCRIST. Job xx. 4 — 7. Knozuest thou not this of old, since man TUO» p laced upon earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds} yet he shall perish... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1811 - 460 pages
...Tremble and reform, when yon read what is the portion of the wicked man from God. Thus it is written : ' The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of * the hypocrite but for a moment. He is cast into a net by ' his own feet—he walketh upon a snare. Terrors shall * make him afraid... | |
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Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 
