 Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.  The Book of Daniel - Pagina 54geredigeerd door - 1900 - 215 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 516 pagina’s
...Sins by Right eoufnefs, (that is, by giving Alms, as I faid before) and thine Iniquities by Jbewing Mercy to the Poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. In ihort, fuch is the Efficacy of conftant Prayer and Charity, fuch a Regard hath God to thefe two... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 564 pagina’s
...Counfel be acceptable unto thee, and hreak off thy Sins by Righteoufnefs, and thine Iniquities by Jhewing Mercy to the Poor, if it may be a lengthening of thy Tranquillity. 2 4. Plenty to the Merciful, Mat. Vy 209 4. Plenty is likewife promifed to the Merciful. He that gives... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 438 pagina’s
...temporal judgments, Dan. iv. 27. Break of thy Jins by righteoufnefs, and thine ,'t;quities by jhewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. Nothing is fo likely, not only to reconcile God to us, but to turn away his judgments from us, as repentance... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pagina’s
...shall be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule. Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break...: if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 pagina’s
...Nebuchadnezzar king of Babvlon, expresses himself thus : Oh King, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee : Break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities...shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening out of thy tranquility *. And as u view to our future interest, especially in this nice conjuncture... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 738 pagina’s
...: Oh Xing, let my counsel be acceptable unto tkee : Break off thy sins by righteousness, and thint iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening out of thy tranquility *. And as a view to our future interest, especially in this nice Conjuncture... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pagina’s
...be sure unto thee, after that thou shall have known 27 that the heavens do rule. Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break...thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor ; whom thou hast injured and oppressed, if it may be a lengthening of thy... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 632 pagina’s
...illustrious king of Babylon, (Daniel iv. 27,} Break off their sins by righteousness, and their iniyuiiies by shewing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening out of their francuiliiy ; and give glory to God, before all their chearful light be exchanged for... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pagina’s
...be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule. 27 Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break...: if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. ••: .-i 28 *f All this came upofi the king Nebuchadnezzar. 29 At the end of twelve months he walked... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pagina’s
...Similar to this is Daniel's address to Nebuchadnezzar : Oh king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee ! Break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities...mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening of thy prosperity. He does not assure him that this will be the issue, but-intimates the probability of it.... | |
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