 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold...  The Land and the Book, Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and ... - Page 439by William McClure Thomson - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...aftoniihed, O ye Heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defolate, faith the Lord. 13. For my People have committed two EVILS : they have FORSAKEN me, the FOUNTAIN of LIVING WATERS, and hewed them out Cifterns, broken Citterns that can hold no Water. Chap. iv. 4. Ye Adulterers, and Adulterefles,... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - 1744 - 540 pages
...prefer'd before him. How pungent is his complaint upon this account, Jer. ii. 12, 13. Be aftonijhed, 0 ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defolate, faith the Lord^ for my people have committed two evils, they have forefaken me, the fountain... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 pages
...This was the Sin and Folly of God's People, whereof the Lord complains, Jer. ii. 13. Be aftoniflxd, 0 ye Heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defulats* faith the Lord : for my People have committed t<w) Evils ; They have forfaken Me the Fountain... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...one thing ; worshipping false gods, is another : hence the Holy One of Israel says, Jer. ii. 13, " My people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." The arguments now mentioned, are... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pages
...Aucnd to the exclamation of the Almighty Gou. — *F Be astonished 0 ye heavens at this, and be ye horribly afraid, *? be ye very desolate saith the Lord ; for my people have com" mitted two evils ; they have torsaken me the fountain of living " waters, and have hewed out to... | |
 | Henry Dimock - 1804 - 360 pages
...Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid j be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah ; for, my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." (But, for inn, which, in this place,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...relation to God, and his presence among them, for [that which] doth not 12 profit. Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD ; it is such a thing, that the sun might -veil his face at the sight, and the lights ofheai:13 en shrink... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...relation to tiod, and his firescnce among them, for [that which] doth not 12 profit. Be astonished, О ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LOR D ; it is such a thing, that the sun might veil his face at the sight, and the lights rf heal 13... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 pages
...of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that .was not sown. Ah ! my people have .committed two evils : they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." Jer. ii. 2, 14. Mow have they to... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 542 pages
...stupidity, by God's own testimony, Jer. ii. 12, 13. " Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be ye horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord...have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and have hewed out to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." And that mankind,... | |
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