 | William Lander - Astronomy - 1833 - 142 pages
..."searched the scriptures, to see if these things were so." In Joshua x. 12, 13, 14j we read, that " then spake Joshua to the Lord, in the day when the...in the sight of Israel, 'sun, stand thou still upon Gibcon ; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed until... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...rise to many speculations. As the people were engaged in the pursuit of the Amorites, Joshua said, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in...moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies." In answer to the petulant objections which have been raised against the truth of... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1833 - 628 pages
...in Josh. x. 13. where the quotation is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distiches. " San, stand thou still upon Gibeon, And thou moon, in the...Ajalon : And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed her course, Until the people were avenged of their enemies. And the sun tarried in the midst of the... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1834 - 210 pages
...Joshua.'— Compare the 'word of God. Joshua, 10 ; 13, 14. 'Sun, eland thou still upon Gibeon, nnd thou moon in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people hnd avenged themselves upon their enemies. So they stood still in the midst of Heaven, and hasted not... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pages
...by an explanatory plate.] The stupendous miracle recorded in the book of Joshua, when the Prophet " said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon," has for centuries been a fruitful subject of discussion and controversy. Scoffers and infidels... | |
 | Etienne Achille Réveil - Artists - 1834 - 568 pages
...were more which died with hailstones than ¿Лег whom the children of Israel slew with the sword. Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the...stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the walley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still , and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 310 pages
...which would prolong the continuance of daylight, and secure the complete overthrow of the Canaanites. " He said, in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. The sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. And there... | |
 | English essays - 1834 - 772 pages
...the flight of Israel, Svn, •land thou still upon (iiieon ; and thou. Moon, in the ratify of Ajalan. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." It is impossible to read this without prejudice, and not perceive that the historian meant to assert... | |
 | Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 208 pages
...the moon remained stationary in her course until the extermination of the Canaanites was completed. " Then . spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies."* In the illustration, Joshua is seen upon an eminence above the armies, in the act of commanding the... | |
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Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said, in the sight of Israel, ' Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' And the sun stood still,... 
