 | Michael Thomas Sadler - 1828 - 496 Seiten
...unprotected poverty, have been utterly disregarded. " Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth !" was the malediction of the sublimest of the prophets of Israel, a country thrice as densely peopled... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1828 - 350 Seiten
...enemy to the priesthood." " Woe unto them,'' says the inspired Isaiah, " that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. " Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him. "... | |
 | 1833 - 894 Seiten
...seek more ! in spite of the woe denounced against 'those who add house to house, and field to field, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth.' — One mistaken speculation, — your gold, and your diamonds, *W*]\ as the frost-work or gossamer... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1831 - 300 Seiten
...to ISAIAH, chapter v. and verse 8, and;there read, " WOE unto them who join house to house, that " lay field to field, till there be no place, that they...may " be placed alone in the midst of the earth." Let them think of these words ; let them bear in mind the curses •which God has laid on the guilty... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 Seiten
...oppression ; for righteousness, but behold, a cry. 8 IT Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth ! 9 In mine ears, said the LORD of hosts, of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and... | |
 | 1833 - 742 Seiten
...cannot come to good. Woe unto them, says the prophet, woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. We must not however run away with the matter, and suppose that all the great lords arc covetous and... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 Seiten
...in my statutes, neither executed my judgements. ^ f 22 Wo unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. 23 Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant. ^ f 24 Wo unto... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1833 - 702 Seiten
...oblige every sheaf to bow to theirs, will command the territories and treasures of all their neighbours, and the worthy receivers are not after a corporeal and ;" it is necessary to the public safety, and is for the honour of God, as King of nations, that a check... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1834 - 142 Seiten
...In ISAIAH, 5th chap, and 8th verse, we have these words. " Woe unto them that "join house to house, and lay field to field, " till there be no place,...may be " placed alone in the midst of the earth." In the prophet AMOS, after describing the punishment due to the crimes of the community, the text proceeds... | |
 | Philip Miller - 1834 - 250 Seiten
...uttered against this engrossment. " Woe unto them," says the prophet, " that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth" (Isaiah v. 8). II. THE AGRICULTURE OF THE GREEKS. I. Ancient implement, from a tom6-stone at Athens.... | |
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Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth... 
