 | James Hervey - 1825 - 424 sider
...and solemn dulness, in order to maintain a more uninterrupted communion with that mighty Being who ' sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers before him.'f Welcome toTheron was the shady bower; welcome the * It is thought by some eminent critics,... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 376 sider
...God ; which instructs us to entertain a proper sense of our wickedness, corruption, and weakness. "He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Behold! the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold!... | |
 | Charles Wellbeloved - 1826 - 278 sider
...of the earth in a " measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, "and the hills in a balance! who sitteth upon "the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants " thereof are as grasshoppers ; who stretcheth " out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth " them out as a tent to dwell in !"... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1826 - 414 sider
...hand ; he meteth out heaven with a span, and comprehendeth the dust of the earth in a measure. — He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. — I have made the earth, and created man upon it ; I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens,... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 584 sider
...lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy;' Isa. Ivii. 15. with whom we have now to do : ' He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants of it are as grasshoppers before him; yea, the nations are as the drop of the bucket, and are counted... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 sider
...rot ; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved. 22 * It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and ie no the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that d stretch- toG'Ji)eth out the heavens as a... | |
 | William Wake - 1827 - 454 sider
...knowest; for thou, even thou, only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men. Isaiah, xl. 22. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in. Psalm cxxxix.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 sider
...it not been told you from the beginning f Have ye mt understood from the foundations of the earth f It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as* curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : .'/."•'... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 sider
...All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity." " It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : that stretchetl] out the heaven as a curtain ; and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in." " Hast... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 sider
...dust of the earth in a measure. He weigheth the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Behold all nations are as the drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance. All... | |
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It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges... 
