 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 Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 80by Joseph Addison - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...their harps on the willows, 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 f cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself... | |
 | 1877 - 588 pages
...birds do so, and that is 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... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1809 - 366 pages
...Time but Thou 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... | |
 | John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...against me with his great power? No, but he would put strength into me. Behold I go forward, but fie 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." •... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...the righteous might dispute with him ; so should I be delivered for ever fir.m my judge. 8 Behold, 1 o my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place, 2 Hear attentively t : 9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold hint : he hideth himself on the right... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 272 pages
...within the embrace of its Creator, and enCompassed round with the immensity of the Godhead. Whilst we are in the body he is not less present with us...; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand that I... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 304 pages
...not less present with us because he is concealed from us. " O that I knew ivhere I might Jindbim .'" says Job. " Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot fiercei-ue him : on the left hand, ivhere he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself... | |
 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pages
...affliction, believe this, that God's eye is on you, when you cannot see him : BeMd, says Job, I go for ward, .but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand where he doth worb, but I cannot behold hi mi He hideth himself on the right hand, that I... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...he is not less present with us, because he is concealed from us. "Oh that I knew where I might fmd him ! (says Job). Behold I go forward, but he is not...; and backward, but I cannot perceive him; on the left hand, where he does work, but 1 cannot behold him ; he hideth himselfon the right hand that I... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...*. — Job goes on, 0 that I knew where I might find him [God], 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 lift ha-nd where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ': he hideth himself on the right hand, that... | |
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