 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven...  The British Essayists: Adventurer - Halaman 56oleh James Ferguson - 1819Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Homer - 1846 - 550 halaman
...him by words. In like manner, the friends of Job " sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him, for they saw that his grief was very great." Eustathius says, that Homer covered the face of Priam because he «ould not represent his grief. But... | |
 | David Charles - 1846 - 486 halaman
...their eyes, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice and wept. So they sat down with him—and none spake a word unto him; for they saw that his grief was very great." (Job ii. 11, 13.) On two or three occasions, during his illness, he was taken to the chapel on a wheel-chair,... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1170 halaman
...dust upon their heads toward heaven. 13 So they sat down with him upon the ground 1 seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him : for they saw that his grief was very great. ' Chapter xlii. 11 ; Rom. xii. 15.Ezek. xxvii. 30.— •• Neh. ix. 1 , Lara. ii. 10 ; ' Gen. 1.... | |
 | 1847 - 1026 halaman
...sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. 13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him : for they saw that hit grief was very great CHAP. III. 1 Job cursef the ttfijt find itcrvice/t ofhtg birth, 13 T/i« fftxe... | |
 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1848 - 638 halaman
...proceeds to announce his text, — Job ii. 13. " So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him : for they saw that his grief was very great." The doctrine deduced from the text is, " that it is the part of true friends and brethren to sympathize... | |
 | 1849 - 360 halaman
...sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days, and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him ; for they saw that his grief was very great. Job answered and said, Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances... | |
 | John Williamson Nevin - 1849 - 482 halaman
...sprinkled dust on their heads, toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground, seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him ; for they saw that his grief was very great !" Who can read, without emotion, the strong and affecting language, in which the sufferer himself... | |
 | 1849 - 356 halaman
...example of the three friends of the man of Uz, who "sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him, for they saw that his grief was veiy great?" But, weeping mourner, I have a message even for thee. Let it fall gently upon thine ear,... | |
 | John Williamson Nevin - 1849 - 488 halaman
...sprinkled dust on their heads, toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground, seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him ; for they saw that his grief was verj great !" Who can read, without emotion, the strong and affecting language, in which the sufferer... | |
 | 1849 - 556 halaman
...vexatiousness, and drinks the bitter cup to the dregs. A long period of mute unbroken meditation, during which ' none spake a word unto him, for they saw that his grief was very great,' first puts this whole visible system of tilings in strong and vivid light before him. Thought gathering... | |
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