 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pagina’s
...and the people thereof "judge for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for " money ; yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, " is not the Lord among...minister to point out a preacher before the house of common-, would not he be wise to make choice of these words ? " give, and it ihall be given unto ye."... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pagina’s
...take bribes, and the priests salaries, though otherwise well provided for by the lav : yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, [Is] not the LORD among us ? none evil can come upon US ; because of their profession, their temple, and ordinances, 12 they think... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pagina’s
...that of the prophet : ' The priests'teach for hire, and the prophets divine for money; yet wiH they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us?' With the untempered mortar of supposed sanctity, they raise up a Babel of presumption, from whose steep... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pagina’s
...and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divii.e for money : yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us ? Dime evil can come upon us. £>eut. xxix. 1 9. And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pagina’s
...that of the prophet: ' The priests'teach for hire, and the prophets divine for money; yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us?' With the untempered mortar of supposed sanctity, they raise up л Babel of presumption, from whose... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 pagina’s
...; and the people thereof judge for hire ; and the prophets thereof divine for money t yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us ? Were the first minister to appoint a preacher before the House of Commons, would not he be wise to make choice of these words... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pagina’s
...10.) " The priests of Zion preach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money. Yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us?" (Mic. iii. 11.) " Thus saith the Lord, The prophets bite with their teeth, and cry peace : and he that... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 pagina’s
...says-, " the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money ; yet will they lean upon the Lord and say, is not the Lord among us ? no evil can come upon us." Nehemiah asserted, as we have already noted, that a false prophet had... | |
 | George Holford - 1812 - 148 pagina’s
...declaration of Micah, that the Jews, in their extremity, notwithstanding their crimes, would presumptuously " lean upon the Lord and say, ' Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon ws'*." • Meanwhile the horrors of famine grew still more melancholy and afflictive.... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pagina’s
...reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money : yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say. Is not the Lord among us ? none evil can come Bpon us. Deut. xxix. 19. And it come lu pass when he heareth the words of this... | |
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Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us. 
