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" Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat... "
Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review - Page 720
1856
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Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 556 pages
...want. " " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and Ihe Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat; making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying...
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A New Translation of the Hebrew Prophets: Joel ; Amos ; Hosea ; Isaiah ; and ...

George Rapall Noyes - 1843 - 328 pages
...silence. 4 Hear this, ye that pant to oppress the needy, And to destroy the poor of the land. 5 That say, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn, And the Sabbath that we may set forth wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel heavy, And falsifying the balances for deceit ; 6 That we may...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 23

1843 - 444 pages
...with the tediousness of religion ; but their thoughts are all the time on earth. " When," they ask, " will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?" We can never " approve the things that are excellent," till the judgment has been enlightened, till...
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Memoir of the Life of the Rt. Rev. Richard Channing Moore, D. D., Bishop of ...

John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - Sermons, American - 1843 - 538 pages
...Like the Jews, as it is mentioned by Amos, he says within himself, " When will the new moon begone, that we may sell corn, and the Sabbath that we may set forth wheat V His thoughts, beloved, are in the ends of the earth, he makes the house of God a house of merchandise...
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The Statutes Governing the Cathedral Church of Winchester: Given by King ...

Winchester Cathedral - Cathedrals - 1925 - 164 pages
...His service ', but ' it is a sorry thing to worship God with a grudging heart, to be for ever asking when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn, and the Sabbath that we may set forth wheat ? It is quite possible that God may be asking a tithe of our time as well as a tithe of our money'....
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Homer and the Prophets: Or, Homer and Now

Cornelia Steketee Hulst - Epic poetry, Greek - 1925 - 118 pages
...fail": "Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail. "Saying, when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the Sabbath, that we may sell wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great and falsifying the balances of deceit ?" The...
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Eight O'clock Chapel: A Study of New England College Life in the Eighties

Cornelius Howard Patton, Walter Taylor Field - Educators - 1927 - 398 pages
...generation, they came to be known and expected by name, as, for instance, 'Old Ty's Corn Sermon.' (Amos 8:5; 'When will the new moon be gone that we may sell corn ? ') With special ardor would the boys listen to this periodical discourse, because of its reference...
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The Jewish Advocate for the Young, Volume 4

Jews - 1848 - 564 pages
...will also cause her mirth to cease, her feast days, her New Moons, and her Sabbaths — Hosea ii. 51. When will the New Moon be gone, that we may sell corn — Amos viii. 5. The Rabbies say that the New Moon is a festival particularly given to women, for...
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Restoring and Maintaining the Average Purchasing Power of the Dollar ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee - 1932 - 324 pages
...Isaiah. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the epah. [the Hebrew bushel] small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?...
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Restoring and Maintaining the Average Purchasing Power of the Dollar ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - Banks and banking - 1932 - 324 pages
...Isaiah. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the epab [the Hebrew bushel] small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?...
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