Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat : ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them ; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. For I know your... Cobbett's Weekly Register - Էջ 5611833Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Joseph Hall - 1863 - 644 էջ
...unpartially rebuke the wicked man upon the bench of justice; and they abhor him that speaketh justly. n. "Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the...houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them."] — Forasmuch therefore as ye do grievously oppress the poor, and extort from him costly gifts ; howsoever... | |
| Henry Theodore Perfect - 1864 - 212 էջ
...that He will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fish-hooks." And again, " Forasmuch as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from...planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them." It would be out of place for me to increase the number of these quotations on the present... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1865 - 976 էջ
...the fortress. They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly. Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor,...planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wme of them. For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they... | |
| Mary Eliza Rogers - 1865 - 448 էջ
...portions of stately palaces and strongholds, erected by skillful Hebrew builders long ago. Amos said, " Ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not...pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine in them." The Arabs have a proverb in common use, which says, " The Jews built ; the Greeks planted ; and the... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 482 էջ
...fortress. i0 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly. n Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor,...planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. ^For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins : they aiflict the just, they... | |
| Henry Cowles - 1867 - 458 էջ
...people of Samaria hated the upright, honest judge, and whoever else should speak for righteousness. 11. Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor,...planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. These "burdens of wheat " were cruel exactions in the form of rents or taxes, yet oppressive... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1867 - 520 էջ
...sin that brings desolating and destroying judgments both upon persons and places: Amos v. 11, 12, ' Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor,...him burdens of wheat : ye have built houses of hewn stones, but ye shall not dwell in them ; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - 1868 - 528 էջ
...saith the LORD. AND YOUR VINEYARDS] Hebrew, vt-harmaihem, ' and your vineyards.' CHAPTER V. VERSE n. Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor,...planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. PLEASANT VINEYARDS] Hebrew, harmai hMmtd, 'vineyards of delight'; Lxx., ampelonas epithumeetous,... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees, Dawson Burns - 1868 - 516 էջ
...saith the LORD. AND YOUR VINEYARDS] Hebrew, vt-harmaihem, 'and your vineyards.' CHAPTER V. VERSE n. Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor,...planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. PLEASANT VINEYARDS] Hebrew, harmai hhtmtd, 'vineyards of delight'; Lxx., ampelonas epithumeetous,... | |
| William Smith (of Inzievar.) - 1868 - 606 էջ
...God.' The threatenings of Am. v. 11 : ; Ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not abide in them ; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them,' are the same as those of Deut. xxviii. 30 : * Thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not... | |
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