| 1611 - 360 pages
...and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Thea shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...the mourners go about the streets : ij Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl L 3 be be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain,...and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. 8 ^f Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher ; all is vanity. 9 And moreover, because the Preacher was... | |
| 1809 - 1152 pages
...shall be a burden, and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go er and might, so that none is able to withstand thee...and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for 1f Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher ; all is vanity. 9 And moreover, because the preacher was... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 pages
...he free his soul from the power of the grave?" Psa. Ixxxix. And to spe^ak the language of Solomon, " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern :" that is t» say, the back-bone, where marrow is as white as silver, be loosed ; when the skull,... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...he free his soul from the power of the grave?" Psa. Ixxxix. And to speak the language of Solomon, " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern :"' that is to SIT, the back-bone, where marrow is as white as silver, be loosed ; when the skull,... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 pages
...fear, and that those who bewail our loss, may not sorrow as others which have no hope, 1 Thess. iv. 13. 6. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Some interpreters understand this verse literally : first, of the ornaments : secondly, of the more... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 pages
...while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh when we shall say, we have no pleasure in them; or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern m " When affliction comes upon us, it may be too late for us to profit by it. It may come, when our... | |
| 1842 - 612 pages
...boldly shadowed forth by Solomon in describing the decay of nature and the creeping on of old age ? " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain — or the wheel broken at the cistern ; " Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : " And the spirit shall return to God who gave... | |
| 1815 - 586 pages
...shall be a burden, and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed,...and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. 8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher ; all it vanity. 9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise,... | |
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