| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 556 էջ
...but as music, as God tells the prophet Ezekiel of his people, Ezek. xxxiii. 32. And lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well upon an instrument ; for they hear thy words, and they do them not. To desire the word for the increase... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1825 - 558 էջ
...words, but your hearts in the meantime have gone after your cuvetousness. He hath been to you as a lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument, and, therefore, you have heard his words : but, have you done them? See Ezekiel, xxxiii. 31, 32, and... | |
| Samuel Walker - 1825 - 270 էջ
...your curiosity, only engaga your imagination, and amuse you with an entertainment of an hour, " as one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument;" unless you be deeply impressed with the importance of the matter; and enter into an inquiry after the... | |
| 1826 - 548 էջ
...my people, and they hear thy words: but they will noi do them.—And lo, thou art unto them as the very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice...instrument; for they hear thy words, but they do them not." We therefore fall greatly below the true and legitimate purposes of this exercise, unless we consider... | |
| 1830 - 312 էջ
...with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after covetousness. And lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...well on an instrument : for they hear thy words, but do them not." Who that knows hoSv God has dealt with me since I have been in the ministry, sees not... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 էջ
...Jotephiu, Ant. Jud. lib. 10. chap. xi. § 1 ; Home's Crit. Introd. VOL. II. XX f Hob. a long Ac 587. one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well...instrument : for they hear thy words, but they do them not. 33 And when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that a prophet hath been... | |
| 1897 - 1044 էջ
...routine work of an observatory. It would be easy to mention the names of men well known, to whom I was ' as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice.' They heard my words, but for a time were very slow to avail themselves of this new power of research.... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1954 - 452 էջ
...served his Master with his most musical and melodious powers, so that the Lord said, "Thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument." Although this, alas! was of no use to Israel's hard heart, as nothing will be but the Spirit of God,... | |
| Gabriel Josipovici - 1990 - 376 էջ
...telling them an awful truth: 'And, lo,' says Ezekiel, miming their speech, 'thou [ie himself] art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not' (33:32). See H. Fisch, Poetry With a Purpose (1988), ch. 4. Chapter IX Walter Benjamin, Understanding... | |
| E. W. Bullinger - 1999 - 2170 էջ
...tfjeg "shew much love, bat their heart goeth after Iheir covetousness. 32 And, °lo, thou art unto them as °a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...voice, and can play well on an instrument : for they bear thy words, but they do tfyem not. 33 And when this cometh to pass, (32lo, it will come,) then... | |
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