| Cheyney Hart - 1761 - 274 pages
...bear up the Pillars of it." 4. For Promotion cometh neither from the Eafr, not from the Weft, nor yet from the South: but God is the Judge ; He putteth down one, and fetteth up another. 5- For in the Hand of the Lord there is a Cup, and the Wine is red ; it is full... | |
| John Leland - 1769 - 526 pages
...they are all under his fovereign Control. Promotion cometh neither from the Raft, nor from the Weft, nor from the South : but God is the Judge ; he putteth down one, and fetteth up another. Pfal. Ixxv. 6, 7. He changeth the limes and the Seafons ; he removeth Kings, and... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1802 - 346 pages
...practice : — " I said unto fools, deal not foolishly ; and to the wicked, lift not up the horn." — " Lift not up your horn on high ; speak not with a stiff neck." " But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn." " and the horn of the righteous shall... | |
| Church of England - 1802 - 604 pages
...horn : 5 " Set not up your horn on high, and speak not with a stiff neck : 6 " For promotion cometb neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south ; 7 " But GOD himself is judge : he it is who humbleth one man, and exaltcth another. 8 For in the... | |
| James Bruce - Egypt - 1804 - 518 pages
...practice :— " I said unto fools, Deal not foolishly ; and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn" — " Lift not up your horn on high ; speak not with a stiff neck *" — " For promotion cometh," &c. — " But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn" — " And the horn of the righteous... | |
| William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...before their majesties November the 5th, 1690, and afterwards licensed by authority, on the text, " For promotion cometh neither from the east nor from 'the west, nor from the north nor from the south; but GOD is the judge, lie putteth down one and scttcth up another." This... | |
| 1808 - 512 pages
...so of other men are in the hands of the Lord. Of promotion, it is observed that it cometh nei* ther from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south, but God is the judge. Though we may be disappointed, he is not defeated ; all things are ordered according to the counsel... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...Go'd's Spirit no less means that, which he pi ease th to suppress. The Psalmist says, Promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south ; Ps. Ixxv. 6 : shall we therefore say, " It is from the north ?" is not that coast equally excluded,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...it. Selah. 4 I said untq the fools, Deal not foolishly ; and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn : 5 RD, according to the commandment of king Josiah. 6 For promotion cometh ncidier from the east, nor from the west,Tior from the south. 7 Hut God is the... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...in their impiety ; or to boast of the power they have to be injurious to their neighbours. Ver. 5. Lift not up your horn on high : speak not with a stiff 'neck] Do not vaunt of this, I once more advise you, nor bear yourselves high, as if you would out-brave heaven... | |
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