 Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit...  The Quarterly Review - Page 529redigeeritud poolt - 1865Full view - About this book
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 lehte
...d the day of the LORD is darkness, dj«.xxx.r , . ,- ,. JJ Joclii.2. and not light. zeph.i. 15. 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 600 lehte
...himself with them. Who would not fear this king of nations? He that contends with him shall find it, ' As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned upon a w;ill, iuul a serpent bit him;' Amos v. 18, 19. No flying, no biding, no contending. Worms kill... | |
 | John Callaway - 1827 - 110 lehte
...having three rollers with rings about them, which press out the grain, but damage the reed. Amos,v. 19. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him;...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. The walls of the houses in Ceylon and India, being mud and sticks, usually unplastered, (the marks of the... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 lehte
...desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness ?" When... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1828 - 464 lehte
...and all their confidences treacherous, where the Lord shall arise to judgment. " It shall be to them as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into his house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him," Amos v. 19 ; " and though they... | |
 | Henry Dana Ward - 1828 - 428 lehte
...several assaults; but he, not having in mind " the art of foresaying things to come,"* was surprised, " as if a man did flee from a lion and a bear met him," and flying under the stroke of the carpenter's square, he attempted to escape by the West,] where no... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 lehte
...appeared, they would decline his aid. And if they would not, they ought. For their fleeing from trouble, is as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. Let me, then, beg these sons of sorrow to inquire — whether the event they long for will be a real... | |
 | Harriet Livermore - 1831 - 344 lehte
...exigency of the day of the Lord; for to them it is a day of darkness and not of light: their case must be "as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand upon the wall, and a serpent bit him." It is not so with the humble believers in literal scripture... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1831 - 296 lehte
...frequently find a shelter in them. To this the prophet alludes where he says : ' As if a man went into his house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him." (Amos, v. 19.) " It is said in the Gospels, that our Lord's disciples prepared an ' upper room' in... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 lehte
...came, and with him four hundred men. Ge. xxxiii. 1. The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. Am, v. 19. 1 Greatly afraid.] And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes,... | |
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