| Peter Young - 1871 - 766 Seiten
...present himself; he is untiring in his attacks and unceasing in his malice and hatred. He is ever going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it. And most men, it is to be feared, though they think not of it, quail before him : they count him irresistible,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 Seiten
...happily. The motto to the poem of Satan is taken from the Book of Job : " Whence comest thou ? From going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it." And certainly Mr. Robert Montgomery has not failed to make his hero go to and fro, and walk up and down.... | |
| D. L. SHIRRES - 1871 - 550 Seiten
...the better, he is not to be to us a subject for study. It is sufficient to know that he exists, going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it for the purpose of mischief and injury to our race, and that as a roaring lion so he goeth about continually... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1872 - 430 Seiten
...themselves. But on Friday last, fate, or that illustrious personage who was once renowned " for going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it," put my philosophy to a trial such as the like before it had never been seen. At tea-time, l found that... | |
| 1906 - 1100 Seiten
...angels presenting themselves before HIM. [Enter SATAN.] GOD. Whence comest thou ? SATAN. From going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it. GOD. Hast thou considered my servant Job ? . . . For there is none like i Vide Driver's Introduction... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1891 - 332 Seiten
...like that individual who came " last of all," and who, when asked whence he came, replied: "From going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it." I am in a transition state, having just separated from the old associations of my western home and... | |
| Donald Grey Barnhouse - 1980 - 292 Seiten
...out and required to bring in a report on his doings. This time his statement that he had been going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it seems evasive and face-saving. He had been in Job's backyard, and all heaven knew it. He had had some... | |
| Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1988 - 548 Seiten
...WOMAN! tell me instantly, and without prevarication, where you have been?" "Certainly, sir; 'going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it!'" said Cap, quietly. "Fi.AMi:s AND FUKihs, that is no answer at all! Where have vou been?" roared Old... | |
| Stephen Jay Gould - 1994 - 484 Seiten
...When God asked Satan what he'd been doing, the foremost of the fallen angels responded: "... going to and fro in the earth and . . . walking up and down in it" (Job 1:7). But you can also do a lot of good. Aristotle preferred to teach while ambling along the... | |
| Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1146 Seiten
...the sweet sleep of death, pleasant as a bed to a weary traveller after a long journey. The Levee 1779 In the first chapter of Job we have an account of...another question: "Doth Job serve God for naught? Hast thou not given him immense wealth, and protected him in the possession of it? Deprive him of that,... | |
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