WOE to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds ! When the morning is light, they practise it, Because it is in the power of their hand. And they covet fields, and take them by violence; And houses, and take them away: So they oppress... The Works of James Pilkington - Strona 474autor: James Pilkington - 1842 - Liczba stron: 703Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| George Paxton - 1825 - Liczba stron: 598
...proprietor, in the midst of the earth." v The idea of Job is thus expressed by another prophet : " They covet fields, and take them by violence ; and...man and his house, even a man and his heritage."" But his unrighteous acquisitions shall be of short continuance ; they shall moulder insensibly away,... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - Liczba stron: 560
...leads to oppression and violence, when cherished by those who have power. " They covet fields (said he) and take them by violence ; and houses, and take them...oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage ;" Mic. ii. 2. Solomon taught that this sin sometimes leads to murder, in the following passage. "... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - Liczba stron: 600
...sepulchre : " agreeably to which, it is said in the same place, Micah ii. immediately afterwards, " And they covet fields, and take them by violence ; and houses, and take them away : so they oppress the man and his house, even a man and his heritage." And God saith by Amos, iv. 4, " And bring your... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - Liczba stron: 1184
...sepulchre : " agreeably to which, it is said in the same place, Micah ii. immediately afterwards, " And they covet fields, and take them by violence ; and houses, and take them away : so they oppress the man and his house, even a man and his heritage." And God saith by Amos, iv. 4, " And bring your... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - Liczba stron: 590
...with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag," (Hab. i. 13, 14, 15.) "They covet fields, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away," (Mic. ii. 2.) " They pull off the robe with the garment, from them that pass by securely," (v. 8.)... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - Liczba stron: 1056
...2 And they covet ' fields, and take them by violence ; and i houses, and take them away : so they f oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. 4 51 In that day shall one take up a parable against you, Ac753. and lament * with a doleful lamentation,... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - Liczba stron: 522
...field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. Mic. ii. »i. And they covet fields, and take them by violence ;...a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. p Prov. xi. 2(i. He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him : but bless'ng shall be upon... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - Liczba stron: 676
...with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. MIC. ii. 2 : They covet fields, and take them by violence ; and...a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. MARK, vii. 21, 22 : From within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, — covetousness.... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - Liczba stron: 472
...their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. 2 And they covet fields, and take them by violence ;...a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. 3 Therefore thus saith the LORD ; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - Liczba stron: 322
...their beds : when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. 2 And they covet fields, and take them by violence;...a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. ^f 3 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that... | |
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