The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was... The Spectator - Page 374by Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taggart - Apologetics - 1811 - 414 pages
...tojing for joy I put on righteoufnefs, and it clothed me ; my judgment was at a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame- I was a Fither to the poor ; and the caude which I ineta not I fearched out. How affecting and how truly fublirae... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was 1 to the lame ; I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. Did I not... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...of my sheep. The stranger did not lodge in the street, but I opened my doors to the traveller; yea, I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I plucked the spoil out of the teeth of the oppressor, and caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...bleffing of him that was ready to perifh came up«n me, and I caufed the widow's heart ,to ling with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the !ame : I was a father to the poor ; and the caufe which I knew not, I iearched out" Thus, while the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the...the poor; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out."—Thus, while the righteous man flourishes like a tree planted by the rivers of w.tter, he brings... | |
 | Missions - 1838 - 718 pages
...could say, " I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. 1 was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame....poor ; and the cause which I knew not I searched out. I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." May we partake of the pure and holy joy which solaced... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...Ver. 14. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. Ver. 15. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. Ver. 16. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out. Ver. 17. And I... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...judgment was as a robe and a diadem. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. 16I toi,sa father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out. 17 And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil put of his teeth. 1 8 Then I said, I shall... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe a,nd a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame....the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched (int. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. The righteous hath... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...perish came upon me, arid I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, wid feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out." Thus, while the righteous man flourishes like a tree planted by the ri' vers of water, he brings -forth... | |
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