| Charles Forster - Christianity and other religions - 1829 - 544 pages
...may not disrelish the insertion of one or two illustrations of equal beauty, in the same strain : — As to the unbelievers, their works are like a vapour...when he cometh thereto, he findeth it to be nothing : but he findeth God with him, and He will fully pay him his account ! Ch. xxiv. p. 1 95. Another,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...with as much accuracy as though it had been the face of a clear and still lake.- — POTTINOIB. • At to the unbelievers, their works are like a vapour in a plain, which the thirsty traveller tliinketh to be water, until when he comcth thereto he findeth it to be nothing." — Koran, chap.... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 482 pages
...with as much accuracy as though it had been the face of a clear and still lake. " — POTTINGER. " As to the unbelievers, their works are like a vapour...thinketh to be water, until when he cometh thereto he fmdeth it to be nothing. " — Koran, chap. a4PAGE aa5. AJlo-wer that the Bulmusk has just passed over.... | |
| Bible - 1834 - 548 pages
...distance has the appearance of water. It occurs in the Koran, chap. xxiv. " 15ut as to the unbeliever?, their works are like a vapour in a plain ; which the...thirsty traveller thinketh to be water, until, when he comet h thereto, he findnth it to be nothing." Mr. Sale's note on this place is : — "The Arabic word... | |
| Bible - 1834 - 544 pages
...the hot countries at a distance has the appearance of water. It occurs in the Koran, chap. xxiv. " But as to the unbelievers, their works are like a vapour in a plain ; which the thirsty traveller ihinketh to be water, until, when he comet h thereto, he findcth it to be nothing." Mr. Sale's note... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...it, with as much accuracy as though it had been the face of a clear and still lake." — Pottinger. " As to the unbelievers, their works are like a vapour...when he Cometh thereto he findeth it to be nothing." — Koran, chap. 24. Page 65, line 20. A flower that the Bidmusk has just passed over. " A wind which... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1836 - 776 pages
...the passage he remarks, that there is a reference to the same thing in the Koran (chap, xxiv.) : " But as to the unbelievers, their works are like a...when he cometh thereto, he findeth it to be nothing." On this quotation Mr. Sale's note is, that " the Arabic word terab signifies that false appearance... | |
| 1836 - 488 pages
...the hot countries at a distance has the appearance of water. It occurs in the Koran, chap. xxiv. " But as to the unbelievers, their works are like a...when he cometh thereto, he findeth it to be nothing." Mr Sale's note on this place is : — " The Arabic word serab signifies that false appearance which... | |
| Adam Clarke - Bible - 1837 - 882 pages
...the hot countries at a distance has the appearance of water. It occurs in the Koran, chap. xxiv. : " hath spoken a thing, I the LORD h have deceived that prophet, and Г Prophetic view of the ISAIAH. *• M- «r. 3291. рад], and the thirsty land Olymp, xvi. 4. springs... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...it, with as much accuracy as though it had been the face of a clear and still lake."— Pottinger. " As to the unbelievers, their works are like a vapour...be water, until when he cometh thereto he findeth U to be nothing."— Koran, chap. 24. Page 65, line 20. A flower that the Bidmnik haļ jnit paswd over.... | |
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