 Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border, ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near? that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat...  A Farther Appeal to Men of Reason and Religion - Page 6de John Wesley - 1745 - 104 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1837 - 524 pages
...day, and cause the seat of violence to come near ; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall ; that chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1837 - 596 pages
...thought to favor the same opinion : " Wo to them that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the stall, that chant to the sound of the viol, "etc. Amos 6: 4, etc. Here the prophet upbraids the people... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1837 - 500 pages
...violence to come near; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and cat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall ; that chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music,... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 pages
...says, " Woe unto those that are at ease in Zion, thai lie upon beds of ivory, that stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock and the calves out of the stall ; that chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - 246 pages
...of the Prophet Amos,"lay on beds of ivory, and stretched themselves upon their couches, and eat of the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall, that chanted to the sound of the viol, * * and drank wine in bowls, and anointed... | |
 | 1839 - 584 pages
...day, and cause the seat of violence to come near ; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall ; that chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music,... | |
 | David Mushet - 1839 - 350 pages
...wanton and offensive regardlessness ? Shall we " lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch ourselves upon our couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall," without reflecting upon the conduct which places them upon our table, and turn... | |
 | David Mushet - 1839 - 358 pages
...wanton and offensive regardlessness ? Shall we " lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch ourselves upon our couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall," without reflecting upon the conduct which places them upon our table, and turn... | |
 | Thomas Bingley - 1839 - 324 pages
...Israel, in the days of Amos, lay upon beds of ivory, and stretched themselves upon their couches, and ate the lambs out of the flock, " and the calves out of the midst of the stall." It is obviously the design of the indignant prophet to inform us, that the nobles... | |
 | 1840 - 698 pages
...placed alone in the midst of the earth;' that they might 'lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall, chanting to the sound of the viol, and inventing to themselves instruments of music... | |
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