| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1840 - 444 pàgines
...upon Gibeon ; and thyau, I . -V Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." And the inspired historian adds : " And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies," Josh. x. 12, 13. Joshua doubtless acted on this occasion by an immediate impulse of the Spirit of God.... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 pàgines
...revolution of the earth upon its axis was arrested at Joshua's command, or, in the language of the record, " the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." The writer appears to record this stupendous phenomenon as an actual occurrence, but he indicates the... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 pàgines
...revolution of the earth upon its teis was arrested at Joshua's command, or, in the language of the record, "the sun stood still, and the moon' stayed, until...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." The writer appears to record this stupendous phenomenon as an actual occurrence, but he indicates the... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 pàgines
...revolution of the earth upon its axis was arrested at Joshua's command, or, in the language of the record, " the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." The writer appears to record this stupendous phenomenon as an actual occurrence, but he indicates the... | |
| 1855 - 534 pàgines
...Testament only : iu the tenth chapter of the Book of Joshua, verse 13 (we adopt the English version) : ' And the sun stood ' still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged them' selves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the Book of ' Jasher? So the sun stood still... | |
| Benjamin Shillingford - 1841 - 196 pàgines
...STAND STILL. Joshua x. 12. "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...people had avenged themselves upon, their enemies."..." So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a •whole day. And... | |
| John Kitto - 1841 - 640 pàgines
...moon.stayed.or supported, over the valley of Ajalon : and the solar light remained, and the moon was stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon...Is not this written in the Book of Jasher? So the solar light lingered in the division of the heavens, or in the horizon, and hasted not to go down about... | |
| 1884 - 656 pàgines
...over five Kings. Never was a battle fought nnder circumstances so strange, for at the word of Joshua " the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." Well might the sacred record say after a day so wonderful and strange, " there was no day like that"... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1841 - 772 pàgines
...is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distiches. " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, And thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon : And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed her course, Until the people were avenged of their enemies. And the sun tarried in the midst of the... | |
| 1854 - 350 pàgines
..." spoke to the Lord," 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...people had avenged themselves upon THEIR enemies." "And there was no day like that, before it nor after it, that the Lord hearkened to the voice of a... | |
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