 | Anne Pratt - 1799 - 200 pages
...appropriateness of the beautiful simile of the psalmist, when he spoke of the " Hope of Israel:" " He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." * " He shall come down... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...Paraphrase and Rote on 2 Sam. xxiii. 3,4,5. E , God of Israel said, JL the rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men, must be just, ruling in the...when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the clear shining after rain. Although my house be not so v. ith God, yet he hath made with me... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...drawn by Davidf in those last words of his, which many suppose ultimately to refer to the Messiah, He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even as a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clearshining after... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 666 pages
...drawn by Davidf in those last words of his, which many suppose ultimately to refer to the Messiah, lie shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even as a morning without clouds ; as /he tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 pages
...is but a kind prelude to that lucid interval when Jesus, the sun of righteousness, shall arise, and be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even amorning without clouds. The soul, emerg'd from nature's night, Shall view the dawning ray, With splendid... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...absente for a season, and tees him between the clouds.] He that ruleth over men must be just: — and be shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds. II. Sam. xxiii. 3. Blair observes, that this is one of the most regular, and formal comparisons in... | |
 | John Mitchell - 1805 - 260 pages
...delineation of David still more exactly than the benign administration of one man could accomplish, and be " as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds, as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after the rain." There are several... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...should be rtndered, Thejutt one ruling over men, he ruleth in the fear of 4 God. And [he shall be] a« the light of the morning, [when] • the sun riseth, [even] a morning without clouds ; [as] the ten. tier grass [springing] out of the «arth by clear shining after rain. Here he describes... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...people, in what are called the last words of David, recorded in the 2d book of Samuel : (xxiii. 3.) " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the...when the sun riseth ; even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springeth out of the earth, by clear shining after rain." This is one of the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...sacred .poets, are generally short, touching only one point of resemblance. Such is the following : " He that ruleth over men, " must be just, ruling in...when the sun riseth ; " even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass " springmg out of the earth by clear shining after « rain." s Allegory is likewise... | |
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He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. 
