 | 1847 - 412 pàgines
...for the capture of aquatic insects. — Patterson's Introduction to Zoology. ' SERPENT-CHARMING. " They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers."— Psal. Iviii. 4, 5. THE serpent-charmers are a class of persons who have, for a very considerable... | |
 | Eusèbe Salverte - 1847 - 348 pàgines
...to their successors in Egypt and Hindostan. In the Psalms (Iviii., vers. 4, 5), we find the words, " Like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the voice of the charmers, charming never so wisely :" a proof that the art was formerly practiced. The serpent usually... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1847 - 780 pàgines
...unless he was a sinful creature and an enemy to God, would be sufficient. He is, as the Psalmist says, " Like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the, voice of the charmers, charming never so wisely." If, again, it be inquired whether men can resist the calling of... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 580 pàgines
...watchmen to blow the trumpet, and warn the people — they have the tongue of the learned; but you are "like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." — Ps. Iviii. Blind. This word is constantly used in the Bible... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 532 pàgines
...are watchmen to blow the trumpet, and warn the people, they have the tongue of the learned ; but you are "like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." — Ps. Iviii. Blind. — This word is constantly used in the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1848 - 690 pàgines
...ado to hear well as we ought. We are naturally dull of hearing the Lord's word, Isa. lviii. 4, 5. ' They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,...the voice of the charmer, charming never so wisely.' And oft-times there is a locked door between him and us. Hence he is represented thus, ' Behold, I... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1848 - 412 pàgines
...seed and her seed ; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. PSALM Iviii. 4, 5. " They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." PROVERBS xxiii. 32. " At the last it biteth like a serpent, and... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 pàgines
...times have followed their dangerous craft; although occasionally they also meet with stubborn reptiles, "like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the voice of the charmer, though he charm never so wisely !" Peter Jones now pondered on this subject of SERPENT WORSHIP, demonstrated,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 pàgines
...incantations . The most remarkable of thsse texts, is that of the 58th Ps. where the wicked are compared to " the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely ;" ;md that of the 8th chap, of Jeremiah : " I will send serpents... | |
 | James Foote - 1849 - 698 pàgines
...hear not what the Lord says to them in his Word, or what the wise address to them for their good; " they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming ever so wisely." Was he dumb ?—though they speak fluently and keenly of the world,... | |
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Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. 
