Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, Even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel great, And falsifying... The Christian Ambassador - Стр. 321867Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1824 - Страниц: 604
...and the thekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ' tkat ve may buy the poor for stiver, and the needy for a pair of shoes ; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat? flie LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works." —... | |
| 1819 - Страниц: 488
...10, 11, 12. • Jer. v. 28. t Jer. is. 8, 9. • Psal. 1. 16. « Psal. 1. 18, 19: . J P»al. 1. 21. When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn r and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying... | |
| John Willison - 1820 - Страниц: 324
...they complain in their hearts of the length of this day, as tlie Israel' ites of old, Amos viii. 5. " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ; and the Sabbath, that we mayset forth wheat ?" They count all these days lost days, that bring them in no wo.rldly gain. Hence... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - Страниц: 514
...your hearts with those profane 'is persons whom the prophet Amos describes, as saying, ft (viii. 5.) "When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the Sablmth, that we may set forth wheat?'1 If you are conscious that it is thus with you, I need scarcely... | |
| Hart Simonds - 1822 - Страниц: 334
...nna ombao : irmao oaina n\n in nan nan s^aan ^n nan mow *a 'a the poor>of the land to fail, saying. When will the new moon be gone that we may sell corn?...of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat," &c. That the text speaks in plural, " That we may buy the poor for silver," and in singular (ebion),... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - Страниц: 606
...words, but they do them not. Amos viii. 6. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we maysell corn ? And the sabbath that we may set forth wheat...shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? Mai. i. 13. Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the Lord... | |
| 1842 - Страниц: 1128
...their own ways, nor finding their own pleasure, nor speaking their own words. But the ungodly say, " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? " Some deny its moral obligation, — representing it as a piece of state policy, an invention of... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Страниц: 272
...new moon; which day was always held sacred by the Jews: in which the people ceased from business. ' When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn;' Amos, chap. viii. ver. 5; but Le Clerc will not allow e^ov Jjfta^ here to be a festival : yet the same... | |
| William Cobbett - 1823 - Страниц: 308
...make " the poor of the land to fail : saying, when will the new moon " be gone that we may sell core 1 And the Sabbath, that we " may set forth wheat, making...balances by deceit ; that we may " buy the poor for silvei, and the needy for a pair of shoes; " yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat ? Shall not the... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - Страниц: 508
...ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath." They were weary of the sabbath, " saying, when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" God employed various means to allure them to observe his sabbath. He appointed the best of teachers... | |
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