 | Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 496 pages
...T ORD! what is roan, that thou takeft " 1 j knowledge of him, or the fon of man, " that thou makeft account of him ? Man is like " to vanity : his days are as a fhadow that paffes " away. O how foon will my part heje be done. *' And how foon fhall I be taken away... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1796 - 472 pages
...** Lord, what is man, " that thou takeft knowledge of hini ? or " the fon of man, that thou makeft account " of him ? Man is like to vanity : his days " are as a fhadow that paffeth away." This reftection arofe from the experience he had of God's unmerited . kindnefs... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 pages
...can for a moment contemplate this wonderful intelligence, and not exclaim with the devout psalmist, Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him...or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! Herein is love, says an apostle, not that we Joved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1805 - 192 pages
...make no resistance against the pursuing wind. And the psalmist, speaking of man in general, says, " What is man that thou takest knowledge of him, or the son of man that thou makest account of him." And elsewhere it is said, " What is man that thou shouldst magnify him, or that thou shouldst set thine... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...thou tak«st knowledge of him ! [or] the son of man, myself, once so mean and obicure a 4 fierson, that thou makest account of him ! Man is like to vanity : his days [are] as a shadow that passeth away ; continually moving along, and soon gone ; a cloud, or any intervening body 5 destroys it. Bow thy... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...my«elf, once so mean and obscure a. 4 /:•!•••• ••!/. that thou makest account of him 1 Man is like to vanity : his days [are] as a shadow that passtth away } continually moving along, and soon gone ; ac/vuii, or any intervening body 5 destroys... | |
 | 1806 - 650 pages
...cxliv. 3, 4. Lord, what is man, thai thou takest knowledge of Aim, or the son of man, that thou makes! account of him? Man is like to vanity; his days are as a shadow that jiasseth away. When the sernion was finished, he returned home as lively and well as he had been seen... | |
 | Alexander Geddes - 1807 - 290 pages
...my deliverer ; my shield, and he in whom I trust ; who subdueth my people under me. 3 JEHOVAH, \vhat is man, that thou takest knowledge of him ! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him ! •4 Man is like to vanity : his days are as a shadow that passeth away. "> Bow thy heavens, O JEHOVAH,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy and for thy truths sake. cxliv. 3. Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him, or the Son of man that thou miikest account of him ? Ver. 4. Man is like unto vanity. M«!< vili. 8. The centurion said... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 684 pages
...of man, with the Hebrews, often denote a man of low condition. Thus the Psalmist (cxliv. 3.) says, " Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him, or the son of man, that thou takest account of him?" where he designs to represent the meanness and wretchedness of the... | |
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Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. 
