| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 602 страници
...shortened by retiring earlier than usual to rest. His language is that of the Jews of old : " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?"f To such ungrateful members of the visible Church, how affecting is the language of the Almighty... | |
| Christian - 1841 - 998 страници
...and in the bond of iniquity. Amos represents irreligious persons as saying, ' When will the new-moon whi ?' and in Malachi, we find this representation of their feelings towards the service of God, ' Ye said... | |
| Alexander Smith Paterson - 1841 - 486 страници
...thoughts about our worldly concerns are forbidden on the Sabbath. Amos viii. 5—" When will the new moons be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat 'f " G. That unnecessary conversation about our worldly aftairs is forbidden on the Sabbath. Isa. lviii.... | |
| George Buchanan Gray - 1925 - 460 страници
...of cessation from business : ' When,' he represents the greedy merchants as saying, ' when will the new moon be gone that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath that we may set forth wheat ? ' and Hos. 21! [EV11] cites both new moon and Sabbath as festal seasons though of a different species... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 страници
...O ye that swallow up the needy, Even to make the poor of the land to fail, 5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the sabbath,...shekel great, And falsifying the balances by deceit? 6 That we may buy the poor for silver; And the needy for a pair of shoes; Yea, and sell the refuse... | |
| Jimmie Lynn Reeves, Richard Campbell - 1994 - 348 страници
...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,...great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the... | |
| Neal Riemer - 1996 - 266 страници
...When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth corn? Making the ephah small, and the shekel great, And falsifying the balances of deceit; That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the refuse... | |
| Moses L. Pava - 1997 - 224 страници
...When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth corn, Making the ephah small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances of deceit? That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the refuse... | |
| Sander L. Gilman, Milton Shain - 1999 - 412 страници
...cedars and painted with vermilion,' or of the businessmen who say, 'When will the new moon be gone, so that we may sell corn, and the Sabbath that we may...making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and selling the refuse of the wheat?'"80 In place of his earlier outward-looking emphasis on addressing... | |
| David W. Tandy - 1997 - 316 страници
...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...great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the... | |
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