 | William Brown - Jews - 1826 - 718 pages
...hand to the sun, in token of veneration. Accordingly, Job, in allusion to this last kind, says,8 " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...the judge ; for I should have denied the God that » Wisdom xiii. 14, 15. . b Ezek. xvi. 17, 18. Baruch vi. 9—15, 27, 30. c Ezek. viii. 6, 11, 15;... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...introduced into the text. According to this sense of the passage, Job also speaks, chap. xxxi. 27, 28, " If my mouth hath kissed my hand. This also were an iniquity...for I should have denied the God that 'is above." By which scriptural trope is signified, as Gregory interprets it, a man that trusts in his own works,... | |
 | Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1826 - 600 pages
...introduced into the text. According to this sense of the passage, Job also speaks, chap. xxxi. 27, 28, " If my mouth hath kissed my hand. This also were an iniquity...; for I should have denied the God that is above." By which scriptural trope is signified, as Gregory interprets it, a man that trusts in his own works,... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...had gotten much ; E 26 If 1 beheld the sun when it shiued, or the moon walking in brightness ; о ¿7 by Cummings, Hilliard, and Crocker & Brewster ta be punished by the judge: for I should have deuicd the God tliat û above. /i 29 If I rejoiced at... | |
 | Creation - 1826 - 188 pages
...sinned, or tlie Moon \vallung in brightness, and my lieart hath been secreily enticed, or my month hail kissed my hand, this also were an iniquity to be punished by the Judge, tor I should bay* cWi-eil the God that is above." By the enticing of his heart, Job meant the sin of... | |
 | 1826 - 664 pages
...or my mouth had kissed my band, this had been an iniquity to have been punished by the magistrate, for I should have denied the God that is above." Job xxxi. 26, 27, 28. and governed his body ; so that he might as well say, that it was merely by chance, and not... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...I rejoiced because my wealth teas great, and be$ Hcb. found cause mine hand had § gotten much ; 26 If I beheld || the sun when it shined, or the moon walking *»« brightness; 27 And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or fray mouth hath kissed my hand : 28... | |
 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - Commandments (Judaism) - 1827 - 474 pages
...period. Job vindicates himself from all suspicion of idolatry by the most solemn asseverations : — " If I beheld the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking...denied the God that is above." (Job xxxi. 26 — 28) From this passage Dr. Hales argues, that Zabianism was at that period punishable by the public law... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...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...should have denied the God that is above." (Job xxxi. 24—28.) We have here the closest connexion between covetousness and idolatry. The two sins are classed... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...mentioned as an expression of religious adoration, employed by idolaters towards the starry firmament. " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...for I should have denied the "God that is above." The practice probably originated in an idea that such a gesture was significant of a wish on the part... | |
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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. 
