 | 1611 - 360 sidor
...the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, And the glory of his high looks. For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, And by...that moved the wing, Or opened the mouth, or peeped. Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? Or shall the saw magnify itself against... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - 1708 - 582 sidor
...hand it hath found , as a Nett , the Riches of the • * People; and as one gathereth Eggs that are j left , have I gathered all the Earth; and there was...moved the Wing , or opened the Mouth , or peeped. Thus they j adore the goodly Scheme, by which they brought all thefe things to pafs, and reckon upon... | |
 | Samuel White - 1709 - 550 sidor
...riches of the people : and as one gathereth the eggs that are left, have I gathered all the enrth, and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.'] He carries on the Metaphor he us'd before, v, 10. compares himfelf to one that finds a Neft ; the People... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 sidor
...the « riches of the people-, and as one gathereth » eggs that are left, have J gathered all the 51 earth, and there was none that moved the " wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped *." In like manner NAHUM, prpphefying the deftruftion of Nineveh, fays, " All thy ftrong-holds " fhall... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 sidor
...the glory due unto his name *.' i4 And my hand hath found as a ncft the riches of the people : and,as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. in another difplay of his ftrength and wifdom. The king of Aflyria is here rcprefented as glorying... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1794 - 466 sidor
...have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man. And my hand hath found as a neft the riches of tfce people; and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth or peeped." Yet was this AflVrian only a rod of divine ancrer, and a ftafF of indignation, in the hand of C* si... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1798 - 136 sidor
...treafures: and I have put down the inhabitants like a " valiant man. 14. And my hand has found as a neft the " riches of the people : and as one gathereth...moved «' the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." II. 2. ' How fhall the axe o'er Hermon's piny fhade, ' Scorning the hewer's arm, prevail ? ' The faw,... | |
 | 1806 - 504 sidor
...of the people, and as one gathereth eggs that are left, hath he 'gathered all the earth, and there there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." The awful aspect of affairs is represented with great force, and the picture worked up in a manner... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1803 - 214 sidor
...treafures : and 1 have put down the inhabitants like a " valiant man. 14. And my hand has found as a neft the riches " of the people : and as one gathereth...and there was none that moved the " wing, or opened che mouth, or peeped." II. 1. I ' Fool ! Shall the axe o'er Hermon's piny fhade, ' Scorning the hewer's... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 sidor
...my wisdom, strength, and valour, by 14 removing the bounds ofthepeople and transplanting colonies. And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped ; I have carried away their wealth, as easily as a man robs a bird's nest, and they durst not complain.... | |
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I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man : and my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth ; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. 
