 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges...  Littell's Living Age - Page 2971848Full view - About this book
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 | David Morison (F.S.A.Scot.) - 1838 - 416 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tabernacle of rest to dwell in.' ' Seek Him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...mountains in' scales, and the hills in a balance;" he who, "sitting upon the orbit of the earth, stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in." ANECDOTES. ANECDOTES. ICE PALACE. CATHERINE II., Empress of Russia, caused a palace to be made of ice.... | |
 | John Hall - 1839 - 506 pages
...greater and more perfect tabernacle, where He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ; a tabernacle that shall not be taken down;*5 Christ officiates as a High Priest, in heaven, on behalf... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and tlie inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers ; that 1 stretcheth sh. 3. 1C. them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude o : 23 That bringeth the k princes to against idolatry, ver. 18, &c. W. Lou-tit. The work of creation... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...surface extended on all sides ; or, as it is more fully expressed in the Book of Isaiah ; " he stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in."f By "the empty place" (irin, a word applied to any thing supposed to be waste and deserted,) appears... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1840 - 372 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in. — Isa. xl. 22. Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out ; he... | |
 | Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ; that bringeth the princes to nothing, and maketh the judges of the earth as vanity." What we want,... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1840 - 566 pages
...all sides; or, as it is more fully expressed in the • Job xxrt. J. Book of Isaiah; "he stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in."* By "the empty place" (tohu, aword applied to any thing supposed to be waste and deserted,^) appears... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, And the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; That stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, And spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : That bringeth the princes to nothing ; He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. Yea — they... | |
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