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" I have seen the wicked 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. "
Thinking Black: 22 Years Without a Break in the Long Grass of Central Africa - Page 226
by Daniel Crawford - 1912 - 502 pages
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 11

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 594 pages
...Writ ! — " I have " seen the .wicked 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." * Rush despises a knowledge of the learned languages for much about the same reason that an ugly old...
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The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev ..., Volume 5

William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 354 pages
...great prosperity, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. But then it follows, yet he passed atvay, and lo, he was- not; yea I sought him, but he could not be found. His life, though splendid and promising for a time, was short and transient. He seemed to himself to...
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The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction ...

Charles Rollin - Education - 1803 - 472 pages
.... skies. [7] I have seen the nicked 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. He is so completely annihilated, that the very place where he stood was destroyed. M. Racine has translated...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 4

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...often observed, I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 3.6 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found ; / have seen families -which jlourulitd by iniquity gone at once, one scarce knows how, as Saul, Mithofihel^...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 4

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...oflen observed, I have seen the wicked: in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not : yea, I sought hinîî but he could not be found ; / have seen families which flourished by iniquity gone at on.ce,...
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A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally ...

James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...Psalmist, which I noticed a little before, when I saw this tree growing in full verdure in this place ; " I " have seen the wicked in great power, and " spreading..." yea, I sought him, but he could not be " found," Psal. xxxvii. 35, 36. Nor will a reflection on their latter end yield the smallest satisfaction to...
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A Commentary Upon the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha: Genesis to ...

Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...and sucked abundance of the earth, and spreads juit-e out of its branches every way.. Ver. 36. Ytt he passed away, and lo, he was not: yea', I sought him, but ke could not be found.] And yet, as firm as he seemed to stand, he was gone on a sudden ; he vanished,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Late Rev. Cornelius Winter

Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...of the heart. " I have seen the wicked 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." But what a sensibility is produced by the loss of an individual who filled LIO public office, who possessed...
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Select Psalms in Verse, with Critical Remarks

Walter Hutchinson Aston - Bible - 1811 - 324 pages
...to the skies. "I have seen the wicked 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." He is so completely annihilated, that the very place, where he stood, was destroyed. M, Racine has...
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An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, with ..., Volume 1

Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...xxxvii. 35.— 37. ' I have seen the wicked 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. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright : for the end of that man is peace.' It is observable,...
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