 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. " On that I were as in months past, as in the days when...by his light, I walked through darkness ; when the Almighty was yet with me ; when my children were about me ; when I washed my steps with butter, and... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1829 - 250 pages
...do them with thy might. Delay not, but remember from whence thou art fallen. Cry out with Job, " O that I were as in months past; as in the days when...and when, by his light, I walked through darkness. As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was on my tabernacle, when the Almighty was... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...to depirt from evil 15 understanding. CHAP. XXIX. OREOVER, Job continued his parM able, and said, 2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; 4 As I was... | |
 | William Heseltine - 1829 - 250 pages
...affliction by the rod. of His wrath;' yea. that which I was afraid of hath indeed come unto me.' ' Oh ! that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me.' For from the sad hour when thou didst depart from me, sorrows came in upon me as the wild breaking... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...fear of death — and groan, " O that it were with me as in months past, when the candle of the Lord shined upon my head ; and when by his light I walked through darkness, and while as yet the Almighty was with me !" The comforts of the Holy Spirit can afford such strong... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. 29 2 Oh that I were as in months past, As in the days when God preserved me; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, And when by his light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...and to depart from evil is understanding. CHAPTER 29 MOREOVER JOB continued his parable, and said. 2 b not the poor, because he is poor; neither oppress the afflicted in th 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was... | |
 | Robert Coles - 1990 - 404 pages
...for herself. Hers was not the impiety of Job — not even his nostalgia for the good times of yore: "Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days...and when by his light I walked through darkness." Once, during a visit, she told me this: "It's been hard for us [the Jewish people]: we've had troubles,... | |
 | John Paul Scott - 1990 - 378 pages
...physical world is only the world of effects). Job wishes he were in his former condition of prosperity. "When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." This candle which... | |
 | Daniel R. Ernst - 1995 - 366 pages
...As he grew to know Loewe, the lawyer told the jurors, he found himself thinking of the lamentations of Job: Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the...when by his light I walked through darkness. When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me; when I went out to the gate through the city,... | |
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OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness... 
