 | Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pagina’s
...th;s apology may be juftly ftylcd a fine epitome ** of morality and religion." SCOTT. IF VERSE XXVI. IF I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED, OR THE MOON WALKING IN BRIGHTNESS, &c. " SABIISM, or the worfhip of the heavenly bodies, was doubtlefs the moft " ancient fpecies of idolatry.... | |
 | William Hurd - 1799 - 952 pagina’s
...one of those who believed in the true God, says, in his own vindication, " If I beheld the sun while it shined, or the moon walking in brightness : and...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand, &c." Job xxxi. 26, 27. This was a solemn oath, and the ceremony performed In the following manner :... | |
 | William Russell - 1801 - 522 pagina’s
...patriarch, in vindication of his innocence. " If I beheld the SUN, when it shined," says he, " or die " MOON walking in brightness; and my heart hath been...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand, I " should have denied the GOD that is above363." Here we discover an allusion to the worship of the... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1804 - 670 pagina’s
...thecahes. To kifs the hand had the fame fignification as in Job. xxxi, 26_27, If I beheld the sun when he 'shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly inticed, or my mouth hath kissed my Tiand. Ps. III. From a very early to the late ft period of "his... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagina’s
...my confidence ; if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand ; this also -were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pagina’s
...much ; if I immoderately rejoiced in the 26 wealth left me by my ancestors, or in what I hud gelten ; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking [in] brightness ; a beautiful description of the moon passing through the -Í7 clouds ; And my heart hath been secretly... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 404 pagina’s
...the devout JOB makes. protestation of his innocence as to the crime of this prevailing idolatry :'* If I beheld the SUN when it shined or the MOON walking...brightness, and my heart hath been secretly enticed or my month hath kissed my hand, this, also, were an iniquity to be punished by the Judge; for, I should... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1807 - 338 pagina’s
...made by him of his integrity in the observance of his duties, he calls God to witness: " That, as he beheld the " sun, when it shined, or the moon walking " in brightness, his heart had never been " secretly enticed, his mouth had never " kissed his hand." Among the Persians,... | |
 | 1808 - 558 pagina’s
...like manner the ancient idolaters worshipped beings they could not touch : If I beheld the sun ivhen it shined, or the moon walking in brightness : and my heart hath been secretly enticed, and my mouth hath kissed my hand, said Job, ch. xxx, 26, 27. k That this would have been an idolatrous... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pagina’s
...my sentence would have been seconded, and would have carried it, upon the bench. XXXI. 26, 27, 28. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in tn-ightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were... | |
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If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above. 
