 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall...  Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 183by Hugh Blair - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Edward Sexby, Silius Titus - Despotism - 1659 - 26 pages
...may he, that ere long, all this will be accomplifiit : For the Triumphing of the wicked is bat (bort, and the joy of the Hypocrite but for a moment. Though his Excellency (b) mount up to the Heavens, and his Head reacheih unto the Clouds, yet he fhall pcrifb for ever like... | |
 | 1705 - 520 pages
...earth, 5 That the triumphing of the wicked jfliort, and tbc joyof rhehypocriteter •or a moment ? 6 Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto che clouds : 7 Yet he (hall perifli for ever, like •lis own dung: they which have fecn Dim fliall... | |
 | David Durell - Bible - 1772 - 326 pages
...ejlranged from me. So Pf. LXXXVIII. 8. " Thou haft put away mine Acquaintance " far from me." Ch. XX. 6. though his Excellency mount up to the Heavens, and his Head reach unto the Clouds. Thus Ifa. XIII. 14. "I will afcend into " Heaven : I will afcend above the Heights... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...earth, 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is fhort, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? 6 Though his excellency mount- up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; •'7'Trf he fhall perifh for ever like his own dung : they 'which have feen him fhall... | |
 | George Horne - Sermons, English - 1794 - 460 pages
...not thou this of old (fays Zophar in Job) fince man was placed upon the earth, that the tribmphing of the wicked is ihort, and the joy of the hypocrite...excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach Unto the clouds yet he (Hall perifh for ever like his own dung : they who have feen him fliaii fay,... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...in the book of Job, " fince man was placed upon earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is fliort, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? Though...excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds, yet he fhall perifh for ever like his own dung ; they who have feen him fhall fay,... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pages
...Zophar, in the book of Job, " fmce man was placed upon earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is fhort, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? Though...excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds, yet he fhall perifh for ever like his own dung ; they who have feen him fhall fay,... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...this " of old, fmce man was placed upon the " earth, that the triumphing of the wicked " is fhort, and the joy of the hypocrite, " but for a moment ? Though his excel" lency mount up to the heavens, and his " head reach the clouds, yet he fhall perith, " for ever.... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1799 - 322 pages
...was placed upon earth, that the triumphing of the wicked is fhort, and the joy of the hypocrite is but for a moment ? Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds, yet he fhall fly away as a dream, and fhall not be found — he fhall be chafed away... | |
 | Christopher Hodgson - 1804 - 36 pages
...his fiaatic ana uujuil Ambition. The triumphing, ümphing, however, of the wicked we hope is fhort, and the joy of the Hypocrite but for a moment. Though...excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds ; yet he íhall periíh for ever, like his own dung. They which have feen him íhall... | |
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