 Therefore is judgment far from us, Neither doth justice overtake us : We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; For brightness, but we walk in darkness.  The convent - Page 18by Rachel McCrindell - 1848Full view - About this book
 | 1611 - 360 pages
...therein shall not know peace. Therefore is judgment far from us, Neither doth justice overtake us : We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; For brightness,...And we grope as if we had no eyes : We stumble at noon day as in the night; We are in desolate places as dead men. We roar all like bears, And mourn... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1756 - 306 pages
...lix. 9, i o. ' We wait ' for light, but behold obfcurity ; for brightntfs but ' we walk in darknefs We grope for the wall like * the blind and we grope as if we had no eyes : We ' ftumble at noon-day as in the night, we arc in de' fblate places .is dead men.' And the true reafon... | |
 | 1780 - 712 pages
...of our God ? We •wait for light, but behold obfcurity, for brightnefs, but •we walk in darkncfs; we grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes, we ftumble at noonday as in the night, we are in defqUte places as dead men^ \ie look for.judg-ment, but... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...overtake us : we wait for light, but behold obfcurity ; for brightnefs, but we walk in darknefs. 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes : we ftumble at noon-day as in the night ; we are in defolate places as dead men. 1 1 We roar all like bears,... | |
 | Robert MacCulloch - Bible - 1804 - 590 pages
...groaning under complicated diftrefles, from which we do not'perceive how we can be extricated. 10. We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we bad no eyes : we Humble at noon-day as in the night; voe are in defolate places as dead men. The people... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...therein shall not know peace. Therefore is judgment far from us ; neither doth justice overtake us : we wait for light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness ; me suffer ofiftresnion from our enemies abroad, and from tyranny at home, and all our cxftectationa... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...the wall like the blind, and we grope, or wander, as if [we had] no eyes : we stumble at noon c!ay as in the night ; [we are] in desolate places as dead [men ;] nil our schemes are confounded, our councils infatuated, and we are quite 11 sunk into dcs/iair.... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1806 - 468 pages
...not well which way to go. And we think to be cleared, but it fails us, as in this chapter, <ver. 9. We wait for light but behold obscurity, for brightness, but we walk in darkness, we grope for the wall as blind, and stumble at noon-day as in the night, our counsels strangely darkened, and no right understanding... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...their own safeguard, &c. LIX. 9 Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. LIX. 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if •we had no eyes: we stumble at noon... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...just cause to take up that complaint of the Prophet, We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; far brightness, but we walk in darkness : We grope for the wall, like the blind: we stumble, at noon day, as in the night; Is. 1ix. 9, |tX Shortly, then, that light, which the Father... | |
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