 | John Gorham Palfrey - Bible - 1840 - 468 pages
...revolution of the earth upon its axis was arrested at Joshua's command, or, in the language of the record, " the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." The writer appears to record this stupendous phenomenon as an actual occurrence, but he indicates the... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - Bible - 1840 - 468 pages
...revolution of the earth upon its axis was arrested at Joshua's command, or, in the language of the record, " the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." The writer appears to record this stupendous phenomenon as an actual occurrence, but he indicates the... | |
 | Benjamin Shillingford - Bible - 1841 - 196 pages
...enter upon the subject of miracles. JOSHUA COMMANDING THE SUN AND MOON TO STAND STILL. Joshua x. 12. "And he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou...people had avenged themselves upon, their enemies."..." So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a •whole day. And... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1841 - 772 pages
...ßrst in Josh. z. 13. where thequctation is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distiches. " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, And thou moon,...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... | |
 | 1884 - 656 pages
...over five Kings. Never was a battle fought nnder circumstances so strange, for at the word of Joshua " the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." Well might the sacred record say after a day so wonderful and strange, " there was no day like that"... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1841 - 892 pages
...is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distiches. " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibet>n, And thou moon, in the valley of 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 Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword. 12 Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the...still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 1 3 And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves... | |
 | 1854 - 350 pages
...from that authority that Joshua, on this occasion, prayed at all. But Joshua " spoke to the Lord," and he said in the sight of Israel, " Sun, stand thou...people had avenged themselves upon THEIR enemies." "And there was no day like that, before it nor after it, that the Lord hearkened to the voice of a... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Families - 1842 - 1004 pages
...warrior. A nobler interest now surrounds him than when, by his command, Jericho was invested, or when ' he said, in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still...Ajalon : and the sun stood still, and the moon stayed ;' or when he ' cut off the Anakims, and destroyed them utterly with their cities.' He is about to... | |
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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,... 
