 | 1908 - 432 pages
...they did the Israelites, out of one trouble, only to land us in another. It is as the prophet says, " As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him." How often... | |
 | Ira L. Milligan, Judy Milligan - 1997 - 541 pages
...lost or hardship); economic loss (as in "a bear market"); danger; opposition; Russia. (See SNAKE.) As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him (Amos 5:19).... | |
 | John F. Gregorek - 2000 - 410 pages
...saith Jehovah. 18 Woe unto you that desire the day of Jehovah! Wherefore would ye have the day of 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 20 Shall not... | |
 | Monroe Parker - 2000 - 244 pages
...and read that same text. I felt to see if he had my notebook. I felt like the man Amos wrote about, "As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him" (Amos 5:19).... | |
 | Michael Green - 2000 - 262 pages
...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 a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him" (5.1Sff.),... | |
 | John Phillips - 2002 - 366 pages
...of that day. Taking his illustrations from his native wilds, he told his listeners that it will be "as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him" (5:19). What... | |
 | Peter Schäfer - 2003 - 274 pages
...the social crisis in third-century Palestine: Resh Laqish said to [R. Jochanan]. "... it is written, As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent hit him (Amos 5:19)... | |
 | Walter Keith York - 2003 - 324 pages
...desire the day of the LORD! to what end is ft for you!' the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him Shall not the... | |
 | James Hastings - 2004 - 344 pages
...desire the day of the Lord. Wherefore will ye have the day of the Lord ? It is darkness and not light ; as if a man did flee from a lion and a bear met him ' (Am 518). Hence the Day is first of all judgment, and only through this salvation. Sometimes... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 626 pages
...day of the Lord! To what end (is) it for you? The day of the Lord (is) darkness, and not light. 5:19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 5:20 (Shall)... | |
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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 a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit... 
