 | Lindley MURRAY - 1841 - 144 sidor
...where is thy victory?" 8. Antithesis is founded on the contrast or opposition of two objects : as, "The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." 9. Hyperbole is a figure, used to represent a thing as greater or less, better or worse than it really... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 sidor
...and winter, seed time and harvest, have never failed. See Gen. 8. 22. Proverbs of Solomon copied 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof : but by a man of understanding and... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1842 - 1004 sidor
...neither the shame of acknowledging them, nor any other consideration, can prevent him from confessing. 'The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.' Ver. 3 — 5. Faithful ministers may expect persecution in one form or in another, from all who are... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1843 - 348 sidor
...He that followeth after righteousness and mercy, findeth life, righteousness and honour. xxviii. 1. The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. Eccl. ix. 1. The righteous and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God. Isa. iii. 10. Say... | |
 | John Forbes (teacher in Edinburgh.) - 1843 - 386 sidor
...putting them in a stronger light, by contrasting or comparing the one with the other ; as, " The wiched flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion." deadh-bheus ; agus ri dead/i bheus eolas ; agus ri h-eolas stuaim ; agus ri stuaim foighid- . inn ;... | |
 | 1860
...for flight. But so it ever was, and ever will be, the greatest bullies are the greatest cowards. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." Babshakeh, one of the proudest and most blasphemous boasters that ever opened his mouth against God... | |
 | 1861 - 462 sidor
...conscience, with the moral nerves all stimulated and inflamed by sin, is rendered doubly excitable. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion."i* Hence the vile and reckless are often highly susceptible to all terrific influences. A few... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 sidor
...injustice is corrupted." (Henry VI., Part II.) Exhibit, only more amplified, the thought of Solomon, "The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion !" — Prov. 28: 1. The same thought, doubtless, gave birth to those striking lines in Scott's Marmion : "Thus oft... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1845 - 204 sidor
...enabled to exclaim, "0 death, where is thy sting? 0 grave, where is thy victory ?" GUILTY APPREHENSIONS. THE wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. THE richest inheritance on earth is " a conscience void of offence towards God and man," and the most... | |
 | 1845 - 702 sidor
...maintenance fur thy miiidens. CHAPTER XXVIII. General observations of impiety and religious integrity. 'PHE he -went on his journeys from the south even to Beth-el, unto the place where hi 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge... | |
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The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. 
