...Job, (xxxviii. 1, 2, &c.,) " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me," &c. alas, how soon would he nonplus and confound us, and make us say with Job, (xl. 4,) " Behold I...

...himself! Should he take the busy inquirer in hand, but as he did begin with Job, (xxxviii. 1, 2, &,c.,) " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me," &c. alas, how soon would he nonplus...

...doings. Therefore let men fear him, Whom none of the men of wisdom can behold. Then spake Jehovah to Job out of the whirlwind, and said : Who is this, that darkeneth my counsels by words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man ; I will ask thee, and answer...

...himself! Should he take the busy inquirer in hand, but as he did begin with Job, (xxxviii. 1, 2, &c.,) " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me," 8cc. alas, how soon would he...

...language ! We commend to the author's attention a fine old poem which runs somewhat after this manner : " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge !" "Gird up thy loins like a man: for I will demand of thee and answer thon me." " Where wast thou when I laid...

...darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. Job xxxiv. 21, 22. Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and...that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Job xxxviii. 1. Hid themtelixs, &c.] Thou sayest (ta thy ignorance) thick clouds are a covering to...

...wherefore" of gravitation, of magnetism, of electricity, of cohesion, of attraction, of repulsion. "Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand...of thee, and answer thou me. Where wast thou when the foundations of the earth were laid? Declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures...

...which, to the end of time, should sound awfully in the ears of biblical critics. The chapter begins, 'Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind,...that darkeneth counsel by words ' without knowledge ? ' and after those grand interrogations which " have been so frequently admired, respecting the formation...

...still, and ever will continue to have, not merely a figurative or poetical, but a literal application. Gird up now thy loins like a man : for I will demand...of the earth ? declare, if thou hast understanding .. .Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened ? or who laid the corner-stone thereof; when the...

...troops understand not, iu their blindness, those difficult questions of the Lord in the book of Job ; " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without...up now thy loins like a man ; for I will demand of t hoc. and answer thou me. Where wast thou when I laid the foundation of the earth ? Declare, if thou...