 | James Grahame - Sabbath - 1805 - 184 pages
...xiii. 14. 15. 16, — 27—42. " 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...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 refuse of the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...even to make the poor of the land to fail, who devour their substance, and 5 make slaves of them all, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may...corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? -who, though you keefi ufi some forms of religion, are imltatient during the time of rest and laorshi/i,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 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 making this... | |
 | James Grahame - English poetry - 1807 - 250 pages
...ACTS, xiii. 14, 15, 16, 37, 42. " 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...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 the refuse of the... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...indeed would swallow them up : Here ye this, ye that swallow up the needy, and that make the poor of the land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be...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
...shall be nothing but 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...shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? Saying, When shall we have done with these solemn feasts, wherein we are not allowed to buy and sell... | |
 | William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 418 pages
...Hear this, O ye that bruise the needy, And set yourselves to make the poor of the land to fail § : 5 Saying: When will the new moon be gone, that we may...set || forth wheat? * Making the ephah small, and * making the shekel weighty; And f falsify ing the deceitful balances: J Ilebr. add to pus. § Or,... | |
 | William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 424 pages
...ye that bruise the needy, And set 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?...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 - Christian life - 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...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 his own... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 432 pages
...his religion. It is in the Christian, 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 f" They call the worship of God contemptible, and they say, " What a weariness is it ?'' They withhold... | |
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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... 
