Truly God is good to Israel, Even to such as are of a clean heart. But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; My steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked. The Orthodox Presbyterian - Sida 2311831Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Sherlock - 1735 - 398 sidor
...almoft gone, my fieps bad well nigh Jlipp'd, For I was envious at the foolifh, when I jaw the Profperity of the wicked. For there are no bands in their Death ; - , but their Jlrength is firm. They are not in trouble like other Men, neither are they plagued like other Men.... | |
| 1796 - 612 sidor
...deeply distressed, with a view of the prosperity nfthe wicked, and the sufferings of tbe righteous : " I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked : Verily, I have cleansed my>heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency : When I thought to know... | |
| John Hey - 1801 - 278 sidor
...expressions; " Let not thine heart envy sinners"—"neither be thou envious against the evil-doers." —" I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." See Prov. xxiii. 17. and Psaitn xxxvii. 1, and Ixxiii. 3.—The man of a jealous turn is apt to fancy... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 sidor
...in God vías almost overthrown, 3 and I vías ready to retient of my jiiety. For I was envious at 4 the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For [there are] no bands in their death ¡ they are not fiut to a violent death, by the hand of the magistrate, nor suffer any grievou» torments... | |
| Ely Bates - 1806 - 445 sidor
...proceedings. As far me, says the Psalmist, my feet were almost gone, my steps had well nigh slipt ; for I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked *. Wisdom would therefore teach us, to direct our inquiries rather inward than outward ; instead of... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sidor
...treasure. Ps. xxxix. 6. He hcapeth up riches and knoweth not who shall gather them. . < Ixxiii. 3. I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. .. ., . Ver. 7. Their eyes stand out with fatness, they have more than their hearts could wish. - •... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 sidor
...oppressed with complicated sorrows. This circumstance perplexed the psalmist extremely : hence he said, " I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me ; until I went into the sanctuary of God ; then... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 sidor
...servants have likewise stumbled at this stone of offence : thus, the Psalmist, Ps. Ixxiii. 2, 5. Ax for me, my feet 'were almost gone ; my steps had well...the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked : so, likewise, the Prophet Jeremiah, xii. 1 . Righteous art thou, 0 Lord, when I plead with thee ;... | |
| 1809 - 1150 sidor
...the righteous. A Psalm of Asaph. TRULY God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 his life, which God giveth him under the sun. 16 H When I applied mine he 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 F' >r there are no bands... | |
| 1809 - 556 sidor
...faithful people, who, notwith. standing the evils they endure, will never consent to do any evil. Ver. 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone : my steps had well nigh slipt.'} Time was indeed, when I, even I, who have had such long experience of his care over me, began... | |
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