 | William Hurd - 1799 - 952 pages
...one of those who believed in the true God, says, in his own vindication, " If I beheld the sun while it shined, or the moon walking in brightness : and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand, &c." Job xxxi. 26, 27. This was a solemn oath,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...confidence ; if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand ; this also -were an iniquity to be punished... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 404 pages
...JOB makes. protestation of his innocence as to the crime of this prevailing idolatry :'* If I beheld the SUN when it shined or the MOON walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly enticed or my month hath kissed my hand, this, also, were an iniquity to be punished... | |
 | 1808 - 558 pages
...like manner the ancient idolaters worshipped beings they could not touch : If I beheld the sun ivhen it shined, or the moon walking in brightness : and my heart hath been secretly enticed, and my mouth hath kissed my hand, said Job, ch. xxx, 26, 27. k That this would... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 pages
...heaven." And, accordingly, we find Job, in clearing his innocence to his friends, say, " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand ; this also were an iniquity to be punished... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...Judges ii. 12, 17, &c. Kissing the hand unto them, in token of reverence : Job xxxi. 26, 27. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 620 pages
...in the world, as we see in Job, where it is mentioned and condemned, ch. xxxi. 26, 27. " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand " He condemns the idolatry, but yet withal shews,... | |
 | James Wood - 1813 - 632 pages
...to kiss one's hand, or to kiss something, but with a sense of veneration and worship. " If I beheld the sun when it shined., or the moon walking in brightness. and my mouth hath kissed my hand, this also were iniquity ;" that is to say, if I have adored them by kissing... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...mouth, and kiss it. An allusion to this practice is found in the Book of Joh xxxi. 26-28 : " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : this also were an iniquity : for I should... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1816 - 452 pages
...WORSHIP PAID TO BEASTS, ESTEEMED SACRED, AND CALLED IN SCRIPTURE THE ABOMINATIONS OF EGYPT. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my handy Job. xxxi. 26. — So said the virtuous Job,... | |
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If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above. 
