| Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 656 pagine
...an erroneous judgment is this ! my case was as powerful and clear as the sun in his zenith." 35. — "I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree." The margin has, instead of green bay tree, " a tree that groweth in his own soil." Ainsworth, " I have... | |
| Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pagine
...Lord shall laugh at him, for he seeth that his day is coming. I have seen the wicked, saith David, in great power, and spreading himself like a green...not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. (Psalm xxxvii.) It may be that the rich man did not think that his time was so short, when he set his... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - 1836 - 348 pagine
...shall perish. The wicked is driven away in his wickedness ; but the righteous hath hope in his death. 1 have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading...away, and lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he would not be found. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace.... | |
| George Coles - 1836 - 406 pagine
...head to the skies. Thus, for example, (Ps. xxxvii. 35, 36,) ' / have seen the wicked in great power ; spreading himself like a green bay tree ; yet he passed...he was not ; yea I sought him, but he could not be found."1 He is so completely annihilated, that the very place where he stood was destroyed. Racine... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - 1836 - 602 pagine
...his wickedness ; but the righteous hath hope in his death. 1 have seen the wicked in great power, anJ spreading himself like a green bay tree : yet he passed...away, and lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he would not be found. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace.... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 924 pagine
...see it. 35 h I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like ' a green bay-tree. 36 1 Dent. ļi. 6. Ps. il. 8. cxix. 98. Isai. Ii. 7. >• Or, goinys. с Ps. x. 8. -12 Pet. ii. 9. «... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1836 - 448 pagine
...seen the wicked," saith the Psalmist, " in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." * The common course of nature speedily puts an end to his career : and his place may be filled by the... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 418 pagine
...bay-tree, or, a natire tree, which has grown from the seed without transplantation, in the same spot. 36. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. The great Babylonian monarch had his own exaltation, and subsequent degradation, portrayed to him in... | |
| Auguste Louis Philippe Rochat - 1837 - 284 pagine
...way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land : when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading...not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." Ps. xxxvii. 13, 20, 34, 35, 36. Among the things with which the Lord reproaches Sennacherib, one is,... | |
| 1837 - 324 pagine
...corning. . . . Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. — 35. I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading...not. Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. — 39. The transgressors shall be destroyed together ; the end of the wicked shall be cut off. 50:... | |
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