 | 1836 - 444 pages
...sun when it shined," says an Arab of old, in clearing his character from the sins of his country, " or the moon walking in brightness ; and my heart hath...punished by the judge ; for I should have denied the God j that is above."—Job xxxi. 26—28. The worship of the black stone of the Kaaba is of far earlier... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1836 - 668 pages
...worship of the heavemy bodies had become eitensive. This divine Writer* says, chap. xxxi. 26—28, If I beheld the sun, when it shined, or the moon,...hand ; this also were an iniquity, to be punished by ths judge : for 1 ihould have denied the God that is above. Job probably lived between 1600 and 1700... | |
 | P J. Ducarel - 1836 - 286 pages
...to this day the religious Jew when he touches the Pentateuch practises it. See Job xxxi. v. 27,—" and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand," &c. &c. Stanza XV. "THE more western part of this county of Gloucester, beyond Severn, which was formerly... | |
 | Robert Boyle - 1996 - 216 pages
...English version renders the Hebrew words, ‘punishable by the civil magistrate'. ‘If', says Job, ‘I beheld the sun when it shined or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart bath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand', etc., Job 3 1:26, 27. And that this idolatry... | |
 | Mungo Park, James Rennell - 2000 - 420 pages
...i.Chap. xxxi. ver. 26, 27, 28. [Bible, Authorized (KingJames) Version,Job 31: 26—28. “(26) If! beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; (27) And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: (28) This also were... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 pages
...art my confidence; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...judge: for I should have denied the God that is above. If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him: Neither... | |
 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 2001 - 494 pages
...diligent reading and meditation to an enquiry after the Truth only. Thus Job says, (c. xxxi, 26, 27,) " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:" which is ^ figuratively spoken of that caution and hesitancy which ought ever to be exercised in doubtful... | |
 | James Tod - 2001 - 770 pages
...midst of his griefs that he had always remained uncorrupted by the Sabeiism which surrounded him. " If I beheld the sun " when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my mouth " has kissed my hand, this also were an iniquity to be punished by " the judge, for I should... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bombay - 1848 - 700 pages
...the manner of the fire worshippers : to which practice, Job makes allusion, in Chap. XXX v. 26—28. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth had kissed my hand; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the Judge, for I should have denied... | |
 | Lester V. Berrey - 2002 - 276 pages
...art my confidence; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above. —Jos 31:24-28 A little that a righteous man bath is better than the riches of many wicked. —Psa.... | |
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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."—"... 
