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... Cobbett's Weekly Register - Page 773edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
| James Grahame - 1805 - 184 pages
...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...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That ye may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes ; yea, and sell the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...some forma o/" religion, are impatient during the time of rest and worshift, and inlent only on gain ; making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? using a double fraud in your trade, selling your corn by the ephah faAoue a. bushel) and... | |
| James Grahame - 1807 - 250 pages
...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...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? That ye may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for n pair of shoes ; yea, and sell... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...shriekings of those that are slain. VIII. 5 Saying, When will ike new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? Saying, When shall we have done with these solemn feasts, wherein we are not allowed to... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...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:" making the measure small, and the price great, *' and falsifying the balances by deceit, that we may... | |
| William Huntington - 1809 - 592 pages
...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...and the shekel 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... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 424 pages
...the poor of the land to fail § : 5 Saying: JO 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 * making the shekel weighty; And f falsifying the deceitful balances: J Hebr. add to pass. § Or, cease.... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...covetousness, which is itichLry. Amos viii. 5. Saying, When will the new, moon be gone, that we may sell corn I and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit r Prov. i. 1 9. So are the ways w every one that is greedy of gain : which taketh away the... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 pages
...his feet where other men's heads are. Mat. vi. be gone, (say those in Amos) that we maysell corn on the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit.* Amos viii. 5. 4. True grace makes a man most careful, most fearful, and most studious about... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...poor of the land to fail, vol. xvi. 2 D saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making...and the shekel 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... | |
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