 | Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 320 σελίδες
...art my confidence ; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...were an iniquity to be punished by the judge ; for I sheuld have denied the God that is above."—JOB xxxi. 24—28. 121 A SERMON BEFORE THE SOCIETY FOR... | |
 | James Haines McCulloh - 1829 - 558 σελίδες
...manner of adoration. This seems to have been that kind of idolatry alluded to by Job, xxxi, 26, 27. "If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand."* The Peruvians also pulled out some of their eyebrows and laying them on their hands blew them towards... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 σελίδες
...plainly illustrate this primitive mode of adoration than the protestation of Job, chap, xxxi. 26, 27, ' If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my mouth hath kissed my hand, this also were iniquity.' In the Hebrew idiom, kissing, (from such a usage... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1829 - 362 σελίδες
...prevalent throughout all the east, from which Job esteemed himself happy to have been preserved : WTien [ beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; my heart hath not been secretly enticed, nor my mouth kissed my hand. { The Persians adored the sun,}... | |
 | 1829 - 682 σελίδες
...were reverenced as the noblest of created things, became a part of the Creator himself; when men " beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness," their hearts were secretly enticed, and their mouths kissed their hands. The unity of the Godhead being... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 506 σελίδες
...the worship of the sun and moon and heavenly host ; from this Job vindicates himself, chap. xxxi. ' If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...: for I should have denied the God that is above.' Suppose now Job to be acquainted with the fall of man and the part ascribed to the serpent in the introduction... | |
 | Clive Staples Lewis - 1958 - 166 σελίδες
...do not now easily realise. A passage from Job (not without its own wild poetry in it) may help us : "if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth kissed my hand; this also would be an iniquity" (31, 26-28). There is here no question of turning,... | |
 | Kristoffer Nyrop - 1898 - 216 σελίδες
...him. In the thirty-first chapter of the book of Job he praises himself for his godliness, and says: "If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand." Here he is evidently alluding to the hand kiss or thrown kiss, by which the Gentiles used to greet... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 σελίδες
...confidence; 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much; 26 give the rain of thy seed, that thou shall sow the ground withal; and 27 And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: 28 This also were an iniquity... | |
 | Sherry Hutson Camperson - 1996 - 162 σελίδες
...If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much . . . .This . . . were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above. '—Job 31:24, 25, 28. Prolific hymnwriter Philip P. Bliss left precious thoughts for us in his journals.... | |
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If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above. 
