| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1887 - 612 pages
...man. And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: And as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth, and there was...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." But this monarch, so august and wise in his own tye, how did he appear in that of the Almighty? Only... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and As one gathereth eggs that are left, have 1 gathered all the earth ; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. X. 15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...: 14 And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are iah of Boscath. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and w 15 Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...man : And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and as one gatbereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth ; and there was...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith ; or shall the saw magnify itself against... | |
| William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 pages
...man. And my hand hath found, as a nest, the riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth ; and there was...moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped."* The prophet Daniel (xi. 40, 43) also describes this same conqueror, and the violence and great effect... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1810 - 730 pages
...This verb is very appropriately applied to young birds in the nest, in Isaiah, chap. 10, ver. 14: " There was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or ptrped.'' In chap. 8, ver. 19, of the same prophet, it is coupled with "mutter;" and in the margin... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Fast-day sermons - 1812 - 58 pages
...nation, they gattered the riches of the whole people as a mst, and as onegatherefk eggs fftat are left ; and there was none, that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. With this singular mass of wealth in. their possession, they raised armies, in different years amounting... | |
| Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
..." And my hand hath found, at a nest, the riches of the people ; And as one gathcrcth eggs that arc left, Have I gathered all the earth, And there was...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." Images may be argument*. " It is the property of years to give wide and immovable root to all passions.... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1813 - 386 pages
...my hand has found, as a nest, the riches of the " people: and as one gathereth eggs that are l:ft, have I gathered " all the earth : and there was none that moved the wing, or openetf" the mouth, or peeped." II. 2. ' Fool! Shall the axe o'er Hermon's piny shade, * Scorning the... | |
| Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...VERSE 14. My hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and an one gathefeth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth ; and there was...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. There are not many birds which forsake the nest ivhHe their eggs are in it: but, if any bird was sitting... | |
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