The trees of the Lord are full of sap ; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. The Family Library (Harper). - Page 3151835Full view - About this book
| 1849 - 558 pages
...; 17 Where the birds make their nests : as for the stork, the firtrees are her house. 18 The liigh hills are a refuge for the wild goats ; and the rocks for the conies. 19 He appointeth the moon for seasons : the sun knoweth his going down. 20 Thou makest darkness, and... | |
| Thomas Dick - Cosmology - 1850 - 684 pages
...the supplements arc frequently omitted. the birds make their nests, and the storks their dwellings. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the conies. He appointed the moon for seasons, and the sun to enlighten the world; he makes darkness a cur-« tain... | |
| 1850 - 830 pages
...hath planted ; 17 Where the birds make their nests : as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. 18 he high hills are 19 He appointed the moon for seasons : the sun knoweth his going down, 20 Thou makes!, darkness, and... | |
| 1850 - 790 pages
...reminded me of a passage in the Psalms, which says, " As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house : the high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the conies." Then, again, as I looked upward, toward the summit of the mountain, it seemed as if a parapet of rocks,... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1850 - 604 pages
...communities thus separated, have undoubtedly contributed to promote peace and maintain independence. " The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the conies ;" and the friends of liberty and religion have ofien found a secure asylum in their fastnesses from... | |
| John MacGregor - Palestine - 1850 - 84 pages
...There were also wild goats, and 1 1 Chron. xi. 17. little animals called jerboas, probably conies— " The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the conies." ' Near this I passed Solomon's pools, from which water is still carried by an aqueduct to Jerusalem—"... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1850 - 964 pages
...the tuppiemtntM arc frequently omitted. the birds make their nests, and the storks iheti dwellings. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks tor the conies. He appointed the moon for seasons, and the sun to enlighten the world ; he makes darkness... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1851 - 538 pages
...inaccessible caves ; — the animal is called in Hebrew Shaphan, of which the Psalmist says (civ. 18) : ' the high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the conies ;' Luther and other translators have named it so, having mistaken it for a rabbit. It is the Rubber... | |
| 1851 - 350 pages
...appropriate dwelling-place. Leviathan has his home in the waters; the fir-trces are the house of the stork; the high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies (Ps. civ. l7, l8). Bees have their cells, lions their dens, foxes their holes, and hirds their nests.... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1851 - 538 pages
...inaccessible caves ; — the animal is called in Hebrew Shaphan, of which the Psalmist says (civ. 18) : ' the high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the conies ;' Luther and other translators have named it so, having mistaken it for a rabbit. It is the Wubber... | |
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