 | William Jackson - 1847 - 422 sivua
...shipbuilder how to fashion the prow of his vessel. So God sends us to nature to teach us wisdom in morals. "Ask now the beasts and they shall teach thee, and...and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee." They proclaim the wisdom of using and not abusing God's creatures. Each has an instinct that prompts... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1847 - 406 sivua
...goodness ? Could any but a kind and gracious Being have done this? "Ask, now, of the beasts, says Job. and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air,...and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee." But turn, now, from all these, and look — yes, look at one human heart. How infinite the difference... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1847 - 392 sivua
...goodness ? Could any but a kind and gracious Being have done this ? " Ask, now, of the beasts, says Job. and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air,...and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee." But turn, now, from all these, and look—yes, look at one human heart. How infinite the difference!... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - 1847 - 332 sivua
...sheweth his handy work." "Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of heaven, and they shall tell thee. Or speak to the earth, and...thee. Who knoweth not in all these, that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this?" One of them is the Book of Providence, where, from facts in the history... | |
 | C. T - 1847 - 350 sivua
... DERIVED FROM THE ANIMAL WORLD, " Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee." — JOB xii. 7. FIRST SERIES. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL LITERATURE... | |
 | David Petersen - 1997 - 246 sivua
...basic, absolutely essential quality of intelligence that Homo saps seem destined never to acquire. But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and...thee. Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee. Fat chance, Job. As suddenly as it appeared, the wind now dies. The rain fizzles and stops. And thanks... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1998 - 276 sivua
..."But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth." "But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee: and...thee. / Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this? / In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all... | |
 | Peter Harrison - 2001 - 330 sivua
...ant, thou sluggard' (6.6), and the advice of the book ofjob: 'But ask now the beasts and they will teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall...and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.' (12.7f.). But nowhere in scripture do we encounter the extended moral commentaries of the kind which... | |
 | David Petersen - 1998 - 248 sivua
...all the other ugly produce of modern man's (and woman's) mindless mania for so-called progress. But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and...thee. Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee. Fat chance, Job. As suddenly as it appeared, the wind now dies. The rain fizzles to a drizzle, and... | |
 | Raymond A. Bucko - 1998 - 352 sivua
...thee": We communicate with the beasts and the fowls of the air. In the Book of Job, chapter 12, verse 8, "Or speak to the earth and it shall teach thee and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee." We always speak [to] the Grandmother Earth. Another partial transformation that occurred in Lakota... | |
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; And the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee : Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee : And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee. 
