Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it. The Yale Literary Magazine - Pagina 2931844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| J. Hough - 1821 - 330 pagina’s
...appointed the rainbow to be an everlasting token of this covenant and promise. It compasseth the heaven with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most high have bended it. He likewise renewed to Noah the blessing, which he had given to Adam at the beginning, of a dominion... | |
| lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1822 - 1370 pagina’s
...words of an inspired author, I would apostrophize it." " Look upon the rainbow, and praise Him who made it — very beautiful it is in the brightness...circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." — Eccksiastes. " And the bow shall be in the cloud, and I will look upon it that I may remember the... | |
| 1822 - 184 pagina’s
...Holy One, they . will stand in their order, and never faint in their watches. Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it : very beautiful it is in the brightoes ; thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most... | |
| Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 pagina’s
...accomplishment of what he promises. ' Look upon the rainbow,' saith the wise son of Sirach, ' and praise him who made it : very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof:...circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it:' Ecclus. xliii. 11. But let us not forget likewise, when we look on the rainbow, to praise him who made... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 pagina’s
...rainbow, and praise Him that made it; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it.' of that which I have hitherto considered, I shall not trouble my readers with any reflections upon... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pagina’s
...rainbow, and praise Him that made it; very beautiful it is in its brightness; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it.' of that which I have hitherto considered, I shall not trouble my readers with any reflections upon... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pagina’s
...clouds passed with electricity in them." his thoughts to him who placeth his bow in the heavens. " Very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof: it...compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hand of the Most High hath bended it." Hence, therefore, Bacon said in his youth, and repeated in his... | |
| 1826 - 490 pagina’s
...arch of peace. Rising, and pointing to the beautiful object, he exclaimed, "Look upon the rainbow ; and praise him that made it. Very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the hcaveus about with glory ; and the bands of the Most High have bended it." The effect was astonishing.... | |
| Temple Chevallier - 1827 - 454 pagina’s
...Parkhurst's Heb. Lexicon, Art. eloquently expressed by the Son of Sirach: " Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it: very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heavens about with a glorious circle: and the hands of the Most High have bended it." k But to the... | |
| Caroline Maxwell - 1828 - 186 pagina’s
...holy one, they will stand in their order, and never faint in their watches. Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness hereof Itcompasscth the heavens about, with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have... | |
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