 | John Barclay - 1776 - 516 Seiten
...Pfalm evi. 20 In the feme derifive ftrain, they are upbraided by the Lord God, Jer. ii. 11. ' Hath a nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods ?...changed their glory for that which doth not profit.' — And, Rom. i.~22. it is laid, ' They . became vain in their imaginations, and their . foolifh heart... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1787 - 470 Seiten
...naturally given to changes, it is but from evil to evil, not from evil to good, Jer.ii. 10,11. Hjtb a nation changed their gods, -which yet are no gods? But my people bjve changed their glory , fir ihut which doth п'Л praßt. , Surely the will of man ftands not in... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 Seiten
...confider diligently, and fee if there be fuch a thing. Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory, for that which doth not profit. Be aftonifhed, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defolate, faith the Lord *.'... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1793 - 566 Seiten
...true God to the worfhip of thefe ideal divinities. * Hath a nation changed their gods ? 'which are yet no gods : but my people have changed their glory, for that which doth not proft : that is, for a deity of no efficacy or power. Be ye aftonifoed, 0 ye heavens > at this. —... | |
 | Charles Francis Greville - 1795 - 430 Seiten
...intereft. When Jeremiah upbraided the people of Ifrael, it was for their folly and ingratitude : " Hath any nation changed their gods which yet are no...changed their glory for that which doth not profit." In procefs of time the moft plain and interefting parts of the law were obfcured, •weighty matters... | |
 | 1801 - 530 Seiten
...consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. Hath a nation changed their gods ? which are yet no gods ; but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Be astonished, O ye heavens! at this." Let all the friends of God sigh and cry for the abominable and... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 506 Seiten
...Israelites were justly upbraided with this zeal of idolaters, and with their own inconstancy — hath a nation changed their Gods, which yet are no Gods?...people have changed their glory for that which doth not profitb. Heathens, Jews, and Mahometans, will even astonish us with their patience and perseverance... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 Seiten
...and all the country round about, " and see if there be such a thing" as this. Have these " nations changed their gods, which yet are no gods ?" But my people have been more foolish still. " They have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Be astonished... | |
 | John Clarke - 1804 - 392 Seiten
...ifles and fee, confider diligently if there be fuch a thing. Hath a nation changed their gods, which are no gods ? But my people have changed their glory for that which doth not fit." That is, take an impartial view of the world ; look among the heatherv nations, and convince... | |
 | James Lunn - 1804 - 272 Seiten
...confider diligently, and fee if there be fuch a thing. Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ? but my people have changed their glory, for that which doth not profit." And indeed hiftory gives no account of any nation changing its religion till the coming of our Saviour... | |
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Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. 
