 | 1856 - 678 pages
...ye brought it home I did blow upon it. Why ? aith the LORD of HOSTS. Because of mine house that "* waste, and ye run every man unto his own house. " Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, »d the earth is stayed from her fruit. "And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains,... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1854 - 292 pages
...; ye clothe you, but there is none warm. Why ? Because mine house is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the Heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from fruit. And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 496 pages
...proclaimed in their ears the old doctrine of temporal rewards and punishments : " Thus saith the Lord, I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the now wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men and upon cattle,... | |
 | Robert A. Purdon - 1855 - 634 pages
...to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house." " Thus saith lie Lord of hosts ; consider your ways. Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build... | |
 | William Jay - 1856 - 650 pages
...to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why ? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house." MAY 2.— EVENING. "Ye were a curse." ZECH. viii. 18. WHEN Elihu asked Job, with regard to the Supreme... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - 1857 - 388 pages
...oinos) new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merry-hearted do sigh." Haggai, i., 11 : " And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains and upon the corn, and upon the (tirosh, oinou, vinum) new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and... | |
 | 1857 - 424 pages
...rest on both. The contrast is beautifully brought out in two passages of contemporary prophets : " Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit " (Hag. i. 10). " But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith... | |
 | Peter Richardson - 1857 - 100 pages
...bless thee," &c. In their history it was ever receiving fresh illustrations : " Mine house lieth waste, therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from his fruit" (Hag. i. 9, 10). But when the temple begins to rise from its ruins, " From this day will... | |
 | John Eadie - 1857 - 870 pages
...his spring shall become dry, and bis fountain shall be dried up Haggal 1, 11. And I called for • kcst os a byword among the heathen, n shaking of the head among the people tho new u ine, and upon the oil, and upon that \vhlch the ground brlnireth lortb, and upon men. and... | |
 | John Eadie - 1857 - 858 pages
...satisfied: yet have ye not returned uuto me, saltb the LORD. Haggai I, 10. Therefore the heaven over yon A GENERAL TERM FOR 9 Kings xxv, 89. And changed his prison DROUGHT THREATENED. Lev. xxvl, 18-20. *ud If ye will not yet for all this hearken nnio me, then I will... | |
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Ye looked for much, and. lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house. 
