| Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...Fsulm xxxvii, За, 36: "I have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not. Yea, I sought him, but ho could not be found." Aben Ezra, Jarchi, Kunchi, Jerom, and some others say that the original may... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1832 - 306 pages
...without Christ," and " withont hope." "I have scon the wicked," says the Psalmist, " in great power. Yet he passed away, and lo he was not, — yea I sought him, hut he could not he found.'> He made a great stir in his day, hut he passed away like a vision of the... | |
| William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...TREES. THE BAY TREE. THIS tree is mentioned only in Ps. xxxvi. 35, 36 : — ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green...not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.' But the original word azrech, merely signifies a native tree — a tree growing in its native soil,... | |
| Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1832 - 478 pages
...xxxvii. 35 — 37. / have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he could not be found. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright ; for the end of that man is peace. HAVING shown the vanity... | |
| George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...tree ; or, a native tree, which has grown from the seed without transplantation, in the same spot. 36. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." The great Babylonian monarch had his own exaltation, and subsequent degradation, portrayed to him in... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...see it. ^f 33 I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading himself like a green bay-tree: 34 Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 35 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; for the end of that man is peace. 36 But the transgressors... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Bible - 1833 - 394 pages
...Psalm xxxvii. 35, 36. " 1 have seen the ungodly in great power, and nourishing like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and lo ! he was not. Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." Aben E/ra, Jarchi,Kimchi, Jerom, and some others say, that the original may mean only " a native tree,"... | |
| William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...TREES. THE BAY TREE. THIS tree is mentioned only in Pa. xxxvi. 35, 36 : — ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he paused away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but be could not be found.' But the original word... | |
| John Greene - Clergy - 1834 - 400 pages
...wherever the English language is spoken or read, and will be to the end of time. / have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green...not; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. This has frequently reminded me of a fine stroke of satire given us by Mr. Hall, when expounding that... | |
| Sharon Turner - Religion and science - 1834 - 608 pages
...hyprocrite for a moment,' xx. 4, 5. In his royal station, David remarked the same : ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away. Lo ! he was not. 1 sought him, but he could not be found.' Psalm xxxvii. 35, 36. Every where else the... | |
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