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... Cobbett's Political Register - Page 761edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
| James Grahame - 1805 - 184 pages
...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 ye may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...devour their substance? and 5 make slaves of them all, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? who, though you keep up some forma o/" religion, are impatient during the time of rest and worshift,... | |
| James Grahame - 1807 - 250 pages
...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 ye may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for n pair... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...needy, and that 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... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...howlings and 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 the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? Saying, When shall we have done with these solemn feasts, wherein... | |
| William Huntington - 1809 - 592 pages
...and 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 buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 424 pages
...yourselves to make 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.... | |
| 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 ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit.* Amos viii. 5. 4. True grace makes a man most careful, most... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 416 pages
...as it was in the prophetic age ; there are some who say, '" When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ; and the sabbath that we may set forth wheat ?" They call the worship of God contemptible, and they say, " What a weariness is it ?'' They withhold... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...thee to ki-ep the sabbath-day. Amos viii. 5. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may s^l corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephsh small, and the shekel great, and ialsifying the balances by deceit? x Lam. i. 7. 'Jerusalem remembered... | |
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