 | Library, W. I. E. B. - 1852 - 310 pages
...though they be right, may proceed from a bad origin ; and hence it is rightly subjoined, " For Job said, it may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts." Our sons curse God in their hearts when our righteous deeds proceed from unrighteous thoughts ; when... | |
 | Susan Warner - Bible - 1853 - 868 pages
...up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually. Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came... | |
 | Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pages
...up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings aecordiny to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job 'continually. 6 If Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and 'Satan... | |
 | Islay Burns - Christian education of children - 1853 - 118 pages
...up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually." Thus the mere likelihood or possibility, that, in the thoughtlessness of youthful hilarity, his children... | |
 | 1853 - 1116 pages
...up early in the morning, 'and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and 'cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job t continually. 6 IT Now 'there was a day 'when the sons of God came to present themselves before the... | |
 | George Herbert - Poetry - 1991 - 500 pages
...rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: For Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually. 3. earing ploughing. 4. a careful Joseph Cf. especially Genesis 41:48-9, And he gathered up all the... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually. Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came... | |
 | Walter L. Reed - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 240 pages
...offers sacrifices on behalf of his sons (his daughters are apparently not liable) after their feasts: "It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts" (1:5). The sins of the sons, in Job's primeval thinking, may be paid for by the sacrifices of their... | |
 | William Henry Green - Education - 2007 - 148 pages
...afterwards, and sanctify them, and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, "It may be that my sons have sinned and. cursed God in their hearts" (Job 1:5). "Cursed God" is too strong an expression for the meaning intended here. It is not blasphemy,... | |
 | Timothy Polk - Philosophy - 1997 - 254 pages
...explain why Job would regularly perform intercession for his children, the narrator cites Job's words, "It may be that my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts." Or that is the gist. In fact, in place of the word "curse" (qll) stands "blessed" (brk). Wisdom had... | |
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And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and... 
