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
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1814 - 584 pages
...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 no" thing : he maketh the judges of the " earth as vanity. He shall blow... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...sitteth on 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. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended... | |
| George John Freeman - 464 pages
...sitteth on the Circle of the Earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers, that stretcheth out the Heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in !" The Author of the Book of Job possessed a genius of the highest (Jrder. That story throughout is... | |
| 1815 - 614 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 : 23 That bringeth the princes to nothing ; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. 24 Yea, they... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 292 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 that... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 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. 224 Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out ; he that... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pages
...sitteth on the circle of the earth, and all the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a lent to dwell in; that bringeth the princes to nothing, and niakelh the judges of the earth as vanity."... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pages
...Scripture it is styled the heavens. " Who stretcheth out " the heavens like a curtain'! — That stretcheth out " the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out " as a tent to dwell inu." How far this expansion of the heavens extends, is another question. That portion of it diffused... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...Scripture it is styled the heavens. " Who stretcheth out " the heavens like a curtain'! — That stretcheth out " the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out " as a tent to dwell in11." How far this expansion of the heavens extends, is another question. That portion of it diffused... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1818 - 530 pages
...circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof *re as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heaven 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 cut ; he that... | |
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