 | Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 Seiten
...no place ; that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. 4 Woe to him that coveteth,that he may set his nest on high ; that he may be delivered from the power of eviL 5 Cursed children are they who have an heart exercised with covetous practices. 6 Give me, O Lord,... | |
 | George Bourne - 1833 - 228 Seiten
...useth his neighbor's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work. — Jer. xxii. 13. * Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house,...cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy sou]. For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.— Hab.... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 Seiten
...wages, and giveth him not for his work. 28 Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to hishouse, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil. 29 Wo to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity. 30 Behold, is it... | |
 | 1833 - 490 Seiten
...the land, the city, and all the dwellers in it.J 9. Wo to him that coveteth wicked gain for his home, That he may set his nest on high, That he may be delivered from the hand of evil. 10 Thou hast consulted shame to thine house by cutting off many people; Thy soul hath... | |
 | William Beckford - 1834 - 418 Seiten
...metaphor of a nest for a secure habitation, occurs in the sacred writings. Thus Habakkuk : — " Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house,...that he may be delivered from the power of evil." And Obadiah : — "Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars,"... | |
 | William Beckford - 1834 - 648 Seiten
...occurs in the sacred writings. Thus Habakkuk : — " Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetuousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil." And Obadiah : — " Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set * Lib. VIH, p. 6PS.... | |
 | 1838 - 900 Seiten
...of men's '"blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. (JT] , All ye shall be offended ! 10 Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned aijainst thy... | |
 | John Harris - 1836 - 348 Seiten
...up because of thy riches thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God. And of Chaldea it is said, " Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his...that he may be delivered from the power of evil." The insatiable desires, or the continued prosperity and boundless possessions of these nations had... | |
 | William Beckford - 1836 - 416 Seiten
...The metaphor of a nest for a secure habitation, occurs in the sacred writings Thus Habakkuk:—" Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house,...high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil" And Obadiah :—" Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle and though thou set thy nest among the stars,"... | |
 | 1836 - 462 Seiten
...the city and to all the inhabitants thereof. 9 Woe unto him who f coveteth an evil covetousness for his \ house ; That he may set his nest on high ; That he may be delivered from the § power of evil ! 10 Thou hast || consulted shame to thine * house By cutting off many -f- people; and thy J soul hath... | |
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Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil 1 Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul. 
