In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ;' and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... Works: Including His Most Intesesting Letters - Page 457by Charles Lamb - 1867 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 452 pages
...suffered his lords, his wives, and concubines to drink in them. Yet in that same hour, came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the...plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 448 pages
...suffered his lords, his wives, and concubines to drink in them. Yet in that same hour, came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the...plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy." What night ? The night of his visitation. "In the same hour came Forth fingers of a man's hand,...plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| Charles Lamb - Decision making - 1833 - 308 pages
...When the spirit appeared before Eliphaz in the visions of the night, and the hair of his flesh stoofl up, was it in the thoughts of the Temanite to ring...plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - Bible - 1833 - 304 pages
...They drank wine and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand,...plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote."—Dan, v. 1, 3—5. R a cheer, ' what do you come here for,... | |
| Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 208 pages
...they drank wine and praised the gods of gold and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone ; in the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand,...plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote*." Belshazzar, confounded at the sight of so unexpected a... | |
| Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...gorgeously enumerated, with the princes, the king's concubines, and his wives. Then follows — " lit the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand,...plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...way in which the finger of God, writing judgments, would have been met by the withered conscience ? There is a human fear, and a divine fear. The one...plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...the visions of the night, and the hair of his flesh stood up, was it in the thoughts of the Tetnanite to ring the bell of his chamber, or to call up the...plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
| Francis Augustus Cox - Bible - 1836 - 246 pages
...the Alexandrine and Coptic versions, which add, " but the everlasting God they praised not." 5. — In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand,...plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote, 6. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... | |
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