 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1833 - 628 Seiten
...in Josh. x. 13. where the quotation is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distiches. " San, stand thou still upon Gibeon, And thou moon, in the...heavens, And hasted not to go down in a whole day." The second passage where the book of Jasher is cited, is in 2 Sam. i. 18., where David's lamentation... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 Seiten
...rise to many speculations. As the people were engaged in the pursuit of the Amorites, Joshua said, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in...Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies." In answer to the petulant objections which... | |
 | 1833 - 804 Seiten
...the LOUD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, aud the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1834 - 210 Seiten
...Joshua.'— Compare the 'word of God. Joshua, 10 ; 13, 14. 'Sun, eland thou still upon Gibeon, nnd thou moon in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people hnd avenged themselves upon their enemies. So they stood still in the midst of Heaven,... | |
 | William Lander - 1833 - 142 Seiten
...the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, 'sun, stand thou still upon Gibcon ; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher?... | |
 | Oxford univ, exam. papers, scholarships - 122 Seiten
... 'Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' Who, in reading this magnificent Hebraism, in his conception, sees aught but the heroic... | |
 | 1833 - 444 Seiten
...stupendous miracle recorded in the book of Joshua, when the Prophet " said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon," has for centuries been a fruitful subject of discussion and controversy. Scoffers and infidels... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 Seiten
...way, it must yield to his prayer. Accordingly, no sooner did this righteous man issue the command, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon," than all the laws of nature were suspended, " and the sun stood still, and the moon stayed,... | |
 | Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 Seiten
...principal emphasis, that of force, on kill and steal, makes them much stronger and more impressive. Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. — Joshua x. 12. But if we were to use the rising instead of the falling inflection, thus,... | |
 | F. B. Miller - 1833 - 220 Seiten
...that while the declining rays were thrown on the lofty hill, Joshua uttered that sublime command, ' Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon.' " When issuing from the valley, the flying Amorites descended on the wide plain beyond,... | |
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Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 
