 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...judgment, no resfiect to justice or right, in their goings : they have made them crooked paths : 9 whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace. Therefore...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
...no judgment, no respect lo justice or right, in their goings : they have made them crooked paths : 9 whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace. Therefore...neither doth justice overtake us : we wait for light, hut behold obscurity ; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness ; we suffer oppression from our er.emies... | |
 | 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 labours come to nothing, cither for the benefit of others, or their own safeguard, &c. LIX. 9 Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice...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 - 1808 - 568 pages
...expect to be blessed and prospered from above. LIX. 9 Then fore is judgment far from us, neither dot 'h justice overtake us : we wait for light, but behold...obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. • Therefore hath God withdrawn the hand of his merciful protection and gracious administration from... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 636 pages
...that it cannot hear. Ver. 9. Therefore is judgment far from us, Neither doth justice overtake us : V We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; For brightness, but we walk in darkness. So in chap. Iv. Ver. 2 . Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ; And your labour... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...light." " Lord, why easiest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?" Psalm Ixxxviii. 6, 14. " We wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness,...in darkness; we grope for the wall like the blind, we grope as if we had no eyes." Numerous are the complaints of good men under this dark cloud; and... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - Ireland - 1812 - 522 pages
...thoughts of iniquity ; wasting and destruction are in their paths. The way of peace they know not. Therefore is judgment far from us; neither doth justice...obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. We roar all like bears; and mourn sore like doves : We look for judgment, but there is none— for deliverance,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...are vain. (x ) We are but of yesterday,and know nothing(y) We wait for light, but behold. obscurity 5 for brightness, but we walk in darkness ; we grope. for the wall like the blind ; we stumble at noonday as in the night. (2) The way of peace we know not, there is. HO judgment in... | |
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We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes; we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men. 
