Thus saith the LORD, For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes... The Books of Joel and Amos - Stran 148uredili: - 1897 - 244 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Bishop - 1703 - 598 strani
...Lord; for three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes ; that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 strani
...into their history, we find the complaint but too just. Could it be said they returned to God when they Sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes; •when they had trodden down the head of the poor in the dust of the earth; when they added whoredom,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 strani
...; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof : because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes ; they perverted justice for the smallest present ; e-ven a 7 pair of shoes or sandals would draw them... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 strani
...murmuring is heard all over the place, and adds no small pleasure to it." No. 1140.— AMOS ii. 6. They sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for A pair of shoes. MAILLET, (Lett. xp 86.) amongst othe.r articles which are carried before a bride on the day of marriage,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 strani
...Kirioth ; and Moab shall die in much horror, in the midst of the tumults and shrieks of war. II. 6 Because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes. For that, upon every base and worthless bribe, they have yielded so far to he corrupted, as to sell... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 strani
...LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, 1 will not turn away the punishment thereof: because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes. That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn asiJe the way of the meek :... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 strani
...fornication as is not so much Js named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife. Amos ii. 7, That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek j «nd a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 strani
...the bag of deceitful weights ;* and leads them into ways of oppression and cruelty, such as ' selling the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes,' &c. Amos ii. 6. I know not any sin in the world, but what this sin of self-seeking will set men upon,... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 428 strani
...murmuring is heard all over the place, and adds no small pleasure to. it." No. 1140.— AMOS ii. 6. They sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes. . xp 86.) amongst other articles which are carried before a bride on the day of marriage, mentions... | |
| 1815 - 614 strani
...LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, 1 will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the...after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek : and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane... | |
| |