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" Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in the dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: Her labour is in vain without... "
Letters to a Young Naturalist on the Study of Nature and Natural Theology - Page 58
by James Lawson Drummond - 1831 - 342 pages
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The Truth and Safety of the Christian Religion Deduced from Reason and ...

Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...AND FORGETTETH THAT THE FOOT MAY CRUSH THEM, OR THAT THE WILD BEAST MAY BREAK THEM. SHE IS HARDNED AGAINST HER YOUNG ONES AS THOUGH THEY WERE NOT HERS...WISDOM, NEITHER HATH HE IMPARTED TO HER UNDERSTANDING. WHAT TIME SHE LIFTETH UP HERSELF ON HIGH, SHE SCORNETH THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER, WHO in the ftupid OSTRICH...
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The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev ..., Volume 3

William Jones - 1801 - 486 pages
...void of that ro%yn, that instinctive tenderness, which other creatures feel for their offspring, — which leaveth her eggs. in the earth, and warmeth...wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding *. XXII. That infidelity and ignorance, into which the heathens had been betrayed by a vain aspiring...
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The Works of the Rev. P. Doddridge, Volume 3

Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 pages
...Ostrich in the wilderness, which, hardtnelh herself against her young ones, as if they were not hers ; because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding *. Let us sorrow like men, and like parents ; but let us not, in the mean time, forget that \ve are...
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The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever ..., Volume 4

Thomas Smith - 1803 - 362 pages
...may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers : her labour is vain, without fear, because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted unto her understanding ;" that is, (as Dr. Derham explains it,) the Deity hath denied her that wisdom,...
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The works of... P. Doddridge [ed. by E. Williams and E. Parsons ..., Volume 3

Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 738 pages
...Ostrich in the wilderness, which hardeneth herself against her young ones, as if they -were not hers ; because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding *. Let us sorrow like men, and like parents ; but let us not, in the mean time, forget that we are...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 4

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...labour is in vain without fear, because she has no 17 fear of their being destroyed. The reason is, Because God hath deprive'd her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding ; she has less instinctive sagacity than other animals.^ 18 What time she lifteth up herself on high,...
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A Harmony of the Four Gospels: in which the Natural Order of Each ..., Volume 1

James Macknight - 1809 - 544 pages
...hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hert ; her labour is in vain without fear. 17. Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding. 1 8. What time she lifteth herself up on high ; or, as it may otherwise be translated, When she raiset/i...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ..., Volume 2

William Jones - 1810 - 458 pages
...creatures feel for their offspring, — which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in»the dust, and forgetteth that the foot may crush them,...wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding*. XXII. That infidelity and ignorance, into which the heathens had been betrayed by a vain aspiring after...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1835 - 612 pages
...hardened against her young ones, as though they were " Her labour is in vain without fear ; [not her's ; " Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, " Neither hath he imparted to her understanding; " What time she lifteth up htrself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider." may possibly be...
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Rural discourses

William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...against her young ones, as though they were not " her's : her labour is in vain without fear ; be*' cause God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither " hath he imparted to her understanding."* Go to the husbandman, thou careless and unconcerned parent ; consider his anxieties, and be wise :...
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