 When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4261814Full view - About this book
 | 1803 - 402 pages
...were about me : ..-" when I washed my steps w.ith butter, and the rock " poured out rivers of oil. " When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : " and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. " Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the " fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...hands on their mouth. The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...cleaved to the roof of their mouth ; there was profound 11 attention of princes and nobles to my words. When the ear heard [me.] then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw [me,] it gave witness tome ; 1 ii'as so far from being a tyrant, as you suggest, that J was a public favourite ; when my... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 540 pages
...their mouth. The nobles held their peace, ."arid their tongue cleaved to the roof of " their mouth. When the ear heard me, *' then it blessed me; and when the eye rt me, it gave witness to me: because I delivered '** the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...Thus did Job : I was eyes to the blind, says he, and feet to the lame. I teas a father to the poor : when the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. His bounty to others was proportioned to God's bounty to him. — And what has been said of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...profane not the word — what is such happiness as yours, compared with that of him who could say, When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | 1808 - 512 pages
...sphere and his capacity ; eoal*l , with more truth adopt the exquisitely tender language : " Wh«n the ear heard me, *, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, ,'j! A ii gave witness to* me : because I delivered the x ^ poor that cried, and the fatherless, and... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pages
...had quite lost their voices, or their tongues had been tied to the roof of their mouth?. Ver. 1 1 . When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me :] And (so fnr WES I from being a tyrant, as you have accused me, xxii. 5. 6.) there was no ear... | |
 | Pope Clement XIV - 1809 - 228 pages
...with which you resolve the most difficult questions ; so that you may justly say with the wise Job, When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it bore witness unto me"" They who heard me waited my sentence, they held their peace, and were attentive... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...their mouth. 10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. 11 the bullock, and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the mi; it gave wiuic^s to me :. none to help him. 13 The blessing of him that was readyto perish came... | |
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