 | Henry Kirke White - English poetry - 1827 - 486 pages
...writings are in no instance more conspicuous, than in the following verses of the xviiith Psalm : ' He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness...fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.' None of our better versions have been able to preserve the original graces of these verses. That wretched... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1827 - 506 pages
...circumstances of terror, with which an appearance of the Almighty is described in the eighteenth Psalm, when " He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round...about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the sky ; when hail-stones and fiery meteors were his voice ; and when, at his rebuke, the channels of... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...his feet. 10 And he rode upon a cherub, and did flf ; yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. 11 the LORD had made them joy fol, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to s cloiidsof the skies. 12 At the brightness that teas before him !ii.< thick clouds passed; hail-stows... | |
 | Samuel Noble - Bible - 1828 - 536 pages
...and in the description of the interference of the Divine Being on the occasion occur these words : " He bowed the heavens also, and came down, and darkness...clouds of the skies : at the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed : hail stones and coals of fire."* To bow the heavens and come down, is... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...out of his mouth devoured : He bowed the heavens, also, and came down ; and darkness WHS under bi« feet ; — and he rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind." 18th PSALM, 6 — lOtll VERSE.S. " In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. \nd the... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...activity of angels is compared to the velocity of the wind, and the rapid, irresistible force of fire. " He rode upon a cherub, and did fly ; yea he did fly upon the wings of the wind." " He maketh his angels spirits ; his ministers a flaming fire." " Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...were kindled by it. 9 He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet 10 And he rode upon a cherub and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of tlie wind. 11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him mere dark waters and... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1829 - 84 pages
...went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it. He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness...clouds of the skies. At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire. The Lord also thundered in the heavens,... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 552 pages
...were kindled by it. 9 He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. 10 And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. 1 1 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds... | |
 | Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1999 - 338 pages
...because he was wroth. 9 He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. 10 And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. 11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds... | |
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He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind. 
