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
...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...upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to " sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet " was I to the lame ; I was a father to the poor, and " the... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...gave witness to me"— and why ? " 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 caused the Widow's heart to " sing for joy." 1 he principles upon which he acted in all this, may perhaps... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame ; he delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him : the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.' Nevertheless, a man may... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1803 - 472 pages
...judgment. u-as as a robe and a diadem. . , . I delivered the •poor tkat cried, and the fatherless, and him that had; none to help him. The blessing of him that teas ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the wi'r dow's heart to sing for joy. . . I was eyes... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...answers for himself, in chap. xxix. 12, 13 — I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him...upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Now let God be true and every man a liar : for in the same manner that the Lor,d spoke of JOB... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...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 readv to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness,... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 540 pages
...rt 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...upon " me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing 44 for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed " me: my judgment was as a robe and a dia" dem.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...and the fatherless, and [him that had] none to help him, 13 from their enemies. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy ; I had the ˇˇrayere and blessings of those -whose Uves and 14 estates I had /ˇreserved. I put... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. I was a father to the poor, The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy *. How properly did such a man us? the world, and with what just honour did .he flourish in it... | |
| Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 pages
...used by the illustrious Arabian Patriarch, say, " I was a father to the " poor, the blessing* if him that was ready .-" to perish came upon me, and I caused " the widow's heart losing for joy ;"' so, in reference to the literary institution which lie patronized, he might be said... | |
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