 | William Greenfield - 1831 - 310 pages
...into the earth.* (9.) The standing still of the sun and moon at the command of Joshua, Josh. x. 12. "Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the...in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeou ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." Joshua doubtless acted, on this occasion, by an... | |
 | Richard Polwhele - 1831 - 556 pages
...compeers ! where, I own, I am sore. * Quaere : What says the president to the follo#itigpajsajre? " Sun ! stand thou still upon Gibeon : and thou Moon...Ajalon. And the sun stood still ; and the moon stayed." " I have done — on the subject 'tis vain to enlarge — " But, I beg, you'll consider each separate... | |
 | 1831 - 994 pages
...trace in this account the grand command of Almighty suspension, as given in Joshua x. 12, 13 : — " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, moon,...valley of Ajalon : and the sun stood still, and the moou stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. — Is it not written in the... | |
 | John Murray - 1831 - 324 pages
...may be applied to the extraordinary phenomenon which occurred subsequent to this event, when Joshua said, in the sight of Israel, " Sun ! stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon."* It does not at all follow from this, we think, that the earth ceased to revolve on its... | |
 | 1831 - 336 pages
...Lord, and he said in the sight of his victorious troops, " Sun, stand them still in Gibeon ! and them moon in the valley of Ajalon ! And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed until they had avenged themselves upon their enemies. " But this sublime prodigy was not the onry interposition... | |
 | Selina Martin - 1832 - 242 pages
...equal facility, delay and uphold the planets in their course, my dear. The potent command was issued, " in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon...Ajalon : and the sun stood still, and the moon stayed ; " to the utter consternation of the Canaanitish nations ; whose principal deities were the sun, moon,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Then spake Joshua to the Lord, in the day when the Lord delivered np the Amorites before the children of Israel : Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and...Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed : And there was no day like that before it, or after it ./.-I,, x. 12/13, 14. If I beheld the sun when... | |
 | 1833 - 804 pages
...narration proceeds as follows : Josh. X. 12 — 14. "Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LOUD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel,...in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, aud the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written... | |
 | William Lander - 1833 - 142 pages
..."searched the scriptures, to see if these things were so." In Joshua x. 12, 13, 14j we read, that " then spake Joshua to the Lord, in the day when the...in the sight of Israel, 'sun, stand thou still upon Gibcon ; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed until... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...rise to many speculations. As the people were engaged in the pursuit of the Amorites, Joshua said, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in...moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies." In answer to the petulant objections which have been raised against the truth of... | |
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Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said, in the sight of Israel, ' Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' And the sun stood still,... 
