The days of our age are threescore years and ten; and though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years : | yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone. Herodotus - Page 68de Herodotus - 1814Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pages
...find that seventy or eighty years was the extent of Man's life. " The days of our age/' says David, "are threescore years and ten ; and though Men be...sorrow, so soon passeth it away and we are gone."* These exact adaptions to circunv stances and situation can be accounted for in no other manner but... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...thou art angry, all our days are gone; we bring our years to an end, as it were a tale that is told. 10 The days of our age are threescore years and ten...sorrow ; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone. 1 1 But who regardeth the power of thy wrath ? for even thereafter as a man feareth, BO is thy displeasure.... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...thou art angiy, all our days are gone ; we bring our years to an end, as it were a tale that is told. 10 The days of our age are threescore years and ten...sorrow ; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone. 11 But who regardeth the power of thy wrath? for even thereafter as a man feareth, so is thy displeasure.... | |
| Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1810 - 242 pages
...to be old, yet it must be acknowledged that many sorrows almost always attend that part of life. " The days of our age are threescore years and ten,...fourscore years, yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow."t These are the evil days of which Solomon speaks, and the years in which we have no pleasure.... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 454 pages
...so strong, (perhaps one in a hundred,) that they come to fourscore years, yet then is their strength but labour and sorrow: so soon passeth it away, and we are gone !" 2. Now what a poor pittance of duration is this, compared to the life of Methuselah ? " And Methuselah... | |
| Herodotus - 1812 - 478 pages
...from its not being intirely consistent with my plan. It is not unworthy observation, that Stobams, who has given this discourse of Solon, omits altogether...sorrow ; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone," VOL. J. F fifty days, yet of this number every day will be productive of some new incident. Thus, Croesus,... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...thou art angry all our days are gone : we bring our years to an end, as it were a tale that is told. 10 The days of our age are threescore years and ten...sorrow ; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone. 1 1 But who regardeth the power of thy wrath : for even thereafter as a man feareth, so is thy displeasure.... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...thou art angry, all our days are gone : we bring our years to an end, as it were a tale that is told. 10 The days of our age are threescore years and ten...sorrow -, so soon passeth it away, and we are gone. 1 1 But who regardeth the power of thy wrath : for even thereafter as (b) a man feareth, so is thy... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...thou art angry, all our days are gone : we bring our years to an end, as it were a tale that is told. The days of our age are threescore years and ten : and though men be sa strong, that they come to fourscore years, yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow : so... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 pages
...though men be so strong," that sometimes, and that but very seldom indeed, comparatively speaking, " they come to fourscore years, yet " is their strength...sorrow ; so " soon passeth it away, and we are gone." And what use does the Psalmist make of this consideration? It follows in the next verse but one ; "... | |
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