 | Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...th;s apology may be juftly ftyled a fine epitome M of morality aad religion." SCOTT. VERSE XXVI. IP I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED, OR THE MOON WALKING IN BRIGHTNESS, &c. * " SABIISM, or the worfhip of the heavenly bodies, was doubtlefs the moft " ancient fpecies of... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 332 pages
...maid-servant, if I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have cause.d the eyes of the widow to fail; If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence ; what then shall I do, "when God riseth up ? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him ? chap.... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...if his loins have not blessed me — " and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my " sheep — If I have made Gold my hope, or have said " to the fine Gold, thou art my confidence — this were " an iniquity to be punished by the Judge; for I " should have denied that God is above*"... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...ami fo communicate, let us not forget, for with such fncr1' • CHAP. XXXI. 24, to the end. i 24 TFI have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, JL [Thou art] my confidence ; if I ever made an idol of my ii'tn.'t/i, or thought it would entitle... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...xii. 15. Zcch. ix. 9. Acts xxvii. 24. Heb. xi. 23 CXXXII. Confidence of the linefeed. Job xxxi. 24. If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold thou art my confidence. V er. 28. 1 his also were iniquity. Ps. cxviii. 8. It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1807 - 338 pages
...made by him of his integrity in the observance of his duties, he calls God to witness: " That, as he beheld the " sun, when it shined, or the moon walking " in brightness, his heart had never been " secretly enticed, his mouth had never " kissed his hand." Among the Persians,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...my sentence would have been seconded, and would have carried it, upon the bench. XXXI. 26, 27, 28. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in tn-ightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were... | |
 | 1809 - 480 pages
...23 For destruction/rom God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure. 24 If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence ; 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; 26 If I beheld... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pages
...riches, and thought myself safe -and sscure because I was furnished with the noblest treasures : Ver. 25. If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much] Or if I was vainly elevated and puffed up with the large possessions left me by my ancestors, or with... | |
 | James Wood - 1813 - 632 pages
...mouth, to kiss one's ) ADO hand, or to kiss something, but with a sense of veneration and worship. " If I beheld the sun when it shined., or the moon walking in brightness. and my mouth hath kissed my hand, this also were iniquity ;" that is to say, if I have adored them by kissing... | |
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