 For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, And the men of Judah his pleasant plant: And he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; For righteousness, but behold a cry.  Elements of Criticism - Page 193by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 796 pages
...Kings xviii. 41. " I will call upon the Lord, nnd he shall send thunder and rain." l Sam. xii. 17. " I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it." Isaiah v. 6. The Indian priests are supposed to be in great favour with the Deity, and able to procure... | |
 | George Fox - 1821 - 420 pages
...and it should be trodden down ; and I will lay it waste, and it shall not be pruned, nor digged ;f I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain...of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant, he looked for judgment, but behold oppression ; for righteousness, but be• Isa. 6. 9. 10. t I»».... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...vineyard. and especially concerning its unfruitfulness, he concludes his parable with these words, " The vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant; and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression ; for righteousness, but behold a cry-" The mind... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...shall be trodden down. And I will lay it waste, it " shall not be pruned nor digged, but there shall come " up briers and thorns ; I will also command the clouds •" that they rain no more upon it." {Isaiah v. 5, 6.) This prophecy is now fulfilled. Judea is one entire •wilderness,... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...will lay it waste : it thall not be pruned nor digged ; but there shall come up briars and thorns i I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon • Varions remarks on allegorical composition occur in Mr. War. ion's Observation* OH Spencer, 2 vols.... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...that text in Isa. v. 6. " I will lay it waste ; it shall not be pruned nor digged ; but there shall come up briers and thorns ; I will also command the clouds that they rain not upon it." And we find both in human and sacred histories, that when God has shut up the spiritual... | |
 | 1822 - 358 pages
...And I will command the clouds, That they shed no rain upon it. 7 Verily, the vineyard of JEHOVAH God of hosts is the house of Israel : And the men of Judah the plant of his delight : And he looked for judgment, but behold tyranny : And for righteousness,... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...in the application made by theprophet, respects the wickedness of the house of Israel. See verse 7. "For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of IsraeF, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant ; and he looked for judgment, and behold oppression... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...shall be trodden down: and I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns : I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it." The following lines of Burns, written on a yonng lady whose infant years had been spent in Ayrshire,... | |
 | Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...Bashan, for the forest of the vintage is come down "." The Israelitish people are called "a cine'3." "The vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, ami the men of Judah his pleasant plant1*." St. Paul calls the Jews an " olive tree," and the Gentiles... | |
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