 | Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...th;s apology may be juftly ftylcd a fine epitome ** of morality and religion." SCOTT. IF VERSE XXVI. IF I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED, OR THE MOON WALKING IN BRIGHTNESS, &c. " SABIISM, or the worfhip of the heavenly bodies, was doubtlefs the moft " ancient fpecies of idolatry.... | |
 | William Hurd - Religions - 1799 - 952 pages
...one of those who believed in the true God, says, in his own vindication, " If I beheld the sun while it shined, or the moon walking in brightness : and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand, &c." Job xxxi. 26, 27. This was a solemn oath, and the ceremony performed... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1801 - 522 pages
...patriarch, in vindication of his innocence. " If I beheld the SUN, when it shined," says he, " or die " MOON walking in brightness; and my heart hath been " secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand, I " should have denied the GOD that is above363." Here we discover an allusion... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Bible - 1804 - 670 pages
...thecahes. To kifs the hand had the fame fignification as in Job. xxxi, 26_27, If I beheld the sun when he 'shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly inticed, or my mouth hath kissed my Tiand. Ps. III. From a very early to the late ft period of "his... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 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...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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...much ; if I immoderately rejoiced in the 26 wealth left me by my ancestors, or in what I hud gelten ; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking [in] brightness ; a beautiful description of the moon passing through the -Í7 clouds ; And my heart hath been secretly... | |
 | Charles Butler - Bible - 1807 - 338 pages
...made by him of his integrity in the observance of his duties, he calls God to witness: " That, as he beheld the " sun, when it shined, or the moon walking " in brightness, his heart had never been " secretly enticed, his mouth had never " kissed his hand." Among the Persians,... | |
 | Bible - 1808 - 558 pages
...like manner the ancient idolaters worshipped beings they could not touch : If I beheld the sun ivhen it shined, or the moon walking in brightness : and my heart hath been secretly enticed, and my mouth hath kissed my hand, said Job, ch. xxx, 26, 27. k That this would have been an idolatrous... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...my sentence would have been seconded, and would have carried it, upon the bench. XXXI. 26, 27, 28. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in tn-ightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were... | |
 | James Plumptre - Theater - 1809 - 318 pages
...the whole heaven." And, accordingly, we find Job, in clearing his innocence to his friends, say, " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...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... | |
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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. 
