 | Old Humphrey - 1839 - 384 sidor
...fading lily, without the sad, yet salutary remembrance, that, "as for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field so he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof knoweth it no more," Psa. ciii. 15. Yet though our bodies be frail... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 sidor
...comes; and in a moment sweeps away thee and thy plans forever! "As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth: for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." Can riches bribe Death, or make a bargain... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1839 - 154 sidor
...or poetry:— EXAMPLE. Human life is short and uncertain. " As for man, his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." " Where is to-morrow ? In another world.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1840 - 234 sidor
...for he knoweth our frame, he remembereth that we are dust : as for man his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : for the wind...know it no more : but the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting to them that fear him." If the ox should not know his owner, nor the ass... | |
 | John Boulby - 1840 - 228 sidor
...alone can defend you in times of danger, need, &c. OCT. 31. As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. Psalm ciii. 15, 16. For all flesh if as grass,... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 sidor
...for example, in the 103rd Psalm, verses 15 and 16 : — " As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more ;" also the prediction of Sennacherib's overthrow... | |
 | John Hollander - 1997 - 342 sidor
...For he knowcth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof knoweth it no more. The opening four verses of Psalm 1 14, the Exodus... | |
 | 2000 - 264 sidor
...faultless but we ought to be blameless down here in this world. "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind...know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;... | |
 | 2000 - 262 sidor
...move us to thankfulness and grateful remembrance, God says: "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." — Vss. 15,16. No wonder God pities us,... | |
 | Leni Gillman - 2000 - 252 sidor
...down to the site. Then Andy read, as a prayer of committal, Psalm 103: 'As his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth./ For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone. . .' We finally left at 4.00 pm. I lingered a bit after the other tour. The last thing... | |
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As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. 
