| Henry BROUGHAM (Rector of Tallow.) - 1832 - 202 pàgines
...Alas ! dear friends, do not your vacant seats too often proclaim that the language of your hearts is " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ; and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" Do they not proclaim at our weekly meeting, " Is not the Sabbath enough? Do we not hear enough of... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pàgines
...that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fall, 5 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 balances by deceit. 6 That we may... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pàgines
...fled in confusion. — This is Old Midsummer Day. Hear this, <) ye that swallow up the needy ; saying, when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn 'j and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - 1833 - 306 pàgines
...silence. 4 Hear this, ye that pant to oppress the needy, And to destroy the poor of the land, s That say, 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 heavy, And falsifying the balances for deceit ; a That we... | |
| 1834 - 1012 pàgines
...silence. 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 eplmli small, and the shekel great, and • Ducas quotes from Die Scptuagiut; we have... | |
| John Harris - 1836 - 348 pàgines
...it leads to an impious impatience of the sacred restraints of the Sabbath, inducing them to say, " 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 balances by deceit? that we may buy... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1836 - 676 pàgines
...of Amos there were those, who wearied with the restraints which the Jewish religion imposed, said, "when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell...corn, and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat." But eager as they were to break away from the law of the Lord, we hear God say in return, "The Lord... | |
| I.E.N. Molesworth - 1836 - 438 pàgines
...Amos—' 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, (that is, selling by scanty measure and demanding an... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1836 - 570 pàgines
...silence. 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 balances by deceit ; that we may... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1836 - 458 pàgines
...earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. " WHEN will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat'" This was the language that the prophet Amoe put into the mouth of the profane men in hie own time.... | |
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