Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are? Belgravia - Page 225by Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1869Full view - About this book
| British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...be sufficiently sublime; but a Hebrew bard expresses this idea with far greater energy and life : ' Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee. Here we are!' And again, ' God sendeth forth light, and it.goeth; he calleth it again, and it obeyeth him with fear.'... | |
| 1869
...in the earth ? Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee ? , as if it had issued out of the womb ? When I made the cloud the garment th ?" But let us pass on to the sixth day's work; that one marvellous four-and-twenty hours, wherein Behemoth... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...clouds, and command them to pour out abundance of waters upon the place where thou now art. Ver. 35. Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are f\ Or call to the lightnings, and bid them go whither thou hast a mind to send them ; and let me hear... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 262 pages
...their hands, and let the hills rejoice together " before the Lord; for he cometh ta judge the " earth. Canst thou send lightnings, that they " may go, and say unto thee, Here we are? — Goet " sendeth forth light, and it goeth; he calleth it " again, and it obeyeth with fear." These... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...particular stars of which they consist ; yet these are described, as though they were persons. So ver. 35. Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, here we are ? Again, the powers and faculties of the soul of man have sometimes personal characters ascribed to... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...particular stars of which they consist ; yet these are described, as though they were persons. So ver. 35. Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, lure we are f Again, the powers and faculties of the soul of man have sometimes personal characters... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...earth ? 34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee ? 35 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee,. Here we are? 36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart? 37 Who can... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...«J«.»i.» 34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee? 35 l fHere , we are; 36 b Who hath put wisdom in the in- ] ward parts? or who hath given understanding to... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...the earth? 34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the of waters clouds, that cover thee? abundance may 35 h performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my 36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart? 37 Who can... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 334 pages
...be sufficiently sublime ; but a Hebrew bard expresses this idea with far greater energy and life ; ' Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are 1' And again, ' God sendeth forth light, and it goeth : he calleth it again, and it obeyeth him with... | |
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