| Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen - 1868 - 456 pages
...resounded an ancient saying with new energy from the mouth of Amos, the shepherd of Tekoah in Judah : — Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD ! to what end is it for you ? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and... | |
| William Carpenter - 1868 - 544 pages
...about to befal them, declares that the removal of one would but leave another equally grievous : " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and... | |
| Saint Justin (Martyr) - 1868 - 494 pages
...likewise enjoined, listen to the manner in which He speaks of these by Amos, one of the twelve, saying : ' Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is this day of the Lord for you ? It is darkness and not light, as when a man flees from the face of... | |
| John George Wood - 1869 - 758 pages
...only of the flocks and herds which he kept, but of the wild beasts which might devour them : — " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and... | |
| John George Wood - 1870 - 744 pages
...only of the flocks and herds which he kept, but of the wild beasts which might devour them : — " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and... | |
| Charles Taylor - 1869 - 422 pages
...passage, with the exception of the parenthetic twenty-fifth verse, may now be rendered as below. ' Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD ! to what end is it for you ? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and... | |
| Possession - 1870 - 498 pages
...prince of the power of the air, the spirit that worketh in the children of disobedience. Amos v. 18. — Woe unto you, that desire the day of the Lord ; to what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. Tit. ii. 13. — Looking for that blessed... | |
| 1871 - 966 pages
...wailing. '7 And in all vineyards shall be wailing : for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD. l8 t his hand again the second time to recover the remnant o ¿r it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. '»As if a man did flee from a lion,... | |
| Peter Young - 1871 - 702 pages
...corning of the day of the Lord altogether, or denied its terrors. Therefore the Prophet says to them, " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light." One calamity would follow another... | |
| 1872 - 964 pages
...shall be wailing : for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD. OCTOBER t. (Eijtntnjj. Amos v. 18. 18 ght, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of is it for you ? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. '9 As if a man did flee from a lion,... | |
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