 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when...  The Spectator. ... - Side 561789Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 494 sider
...he is concealed from us. ' O that I knew where I might find him !' says Job. ' Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive...behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see him.' In short, reason as well as revelation assures us, that he cannot be absent from us,... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 sider
...lost the comfort he once enjoyed, and is now in a state of spiritual desertion. I go forward, says he, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him ; on the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ; he hidcth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. Seeking... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 sider
...forward, but he is not there : backward, but I cannot perceive him. On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." In this situation he exclaims, as in the text, " Oh, that I knew whercjl might find... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 386 sider
...possessed of a desire, yet unable to approach him"jBehold," says he,"Igo forward, but he is not there: backward, but I cannot perceive him. On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." In... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 274 sider
...he is concealed from us. ' () that I knew where I might find him !' says Job. ' Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive...hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him: he-hideth .himself on the right hand that I cannot see him.' In short, reason as well as revelation... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 sider
...Job, " that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat. Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him. On the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him r he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." "... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 sider
...and refuse to be comforted. In this condition they adopt the language of Job, " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that J cannot see him." "... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 sider
...contestation with him ; which once done, being absolved by his most XXIIJ. 8, 9 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, Kc. But, alas! I know not how to come to have speech with the Almighty : though he be every where,... | |
 | 1877 - 588 sider
...the meaning of the text." Commenting upon the words of Job, xxiii. 8 9 : — " Behold, I go forward, but He is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive Him: on the left hand, where He doth work, but 1 cannot behold Him : He hideth Himself on the right hand, that I cannot see Him ; "... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1809 - 366 sider
...hearest not; and in the Night Season, and am not silent (m) ; or that of Job, Beheld I go forward, but He is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive Him; on the left Hand where He doth Work, but I cannot behold Him; He hideth Himself on the right Hand that 1 cannot see Him (n).... | |
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