 | Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 520 pages
...help him. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and diadem. I broke the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." Such, sincerely respected rulers, are the consoling reflections which naturally flow from fidelity... | |
 | Matthew Dobson Lowndes - Court congestion and delay - 1843 - 80 pages
...patriarch Job, when he reviewed his acts as a Judge : — " I put on righteousness, and it clothed mo : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem : I was eyes...wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth."• but it is my firm resolve to execute the duties of the high and important office which I hold. If,... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1843 - 314 pages
...upon me. And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness ,and it clothcdme: My judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes...the wicked, And plucked the spoil out of his teeth. 25. Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand. My root was spread... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - Abbots - 1843 - 412 pages
...judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was the eye to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was father to the poor ; and the cause which I knew not,...the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." And a little after : " If I have withheld," says he, " the poor from their desire ; or have caused... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 418 pages
...judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was the eye to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was father to the poor ; and the cause which I knew not,...jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.1" And a little after : " If I have withheld," says he, " the poor from their desire ; or have... | |
 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me ; my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. My root was spiead out... | |
 | 1841 - 1136 pages
...was I to the lame. 1(5 I ivas a father to the poor; and the cause which 1 knew not 1 searched out. 17 18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and 1 shall multiply my days us the sand. 19 My root was spread... | |
 | John Summerfield - Sermons, American - 1845 - 460 pages
...When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless,...the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." Thus example, associated with a power to bless, is like tlie sun which makes no noise, yet moves, and... | |
 | Young tradesman - Business ethics - 1845 - 300 pages
...me ; my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. 1 was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew...the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth," Job xxix. 11 — 17. Could he, think you, read it without bringing his own hard-heartednesa to judgment,... | |
 | Pope Gregory I - Bible - 1845 - 616 pages
...carries off out of his mouth the soul of every one that she receives, he goes on in the words ; Ver. 17. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. 47. Oh what a spoil did she take from the mouth of the xxvi. devil, when by converting she carried... | |
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The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a... 
