| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...of whatsoever grace and goodness ; and arc utterly bereft of all care of God or themselves. IV. 1 '2 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them : for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 418 pages
...its immediate object, tha person ov 11 Fornication, and wine, and choice wine, take away their heart. 12 My people § ask counsel at their stocks, And their staff declareth unto them. For the spiritof fornications hath caused them to err; And they have committed fornication, and have... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...believe in him of whom they have not heard ? and how shall they hear without a preacher ? Hos. iv. 1 2. My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them : for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1812 - 468 pages
...wand. To some such mode of divination, in all probability, the following passage from Hosea alludes. " My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them." This passage affords an additional explanation of that which occurs in vol. i. Whether this phsnomenon... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...they believe in him of whom they have not heard ! and how shall they hear without a preacher ! Hos. iv. 12. My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff' declareth unto them : for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...they have left off to take heed to the LORD. 1 1 Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. 12 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them : for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their... | |
| 1830 - 890 pages
...ways, to use divination : he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver." Hosea iv. 12. — " My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them." Tacitus (de moribus Germanorum, ch. x.) thus explains their mode of divination by twigs or wands. —... | |
| Herodotus - 1821 - 478 pages
...wand. To some such mode of divination, in all probability, the following passage from Ilosea alludes. " My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them." This passage affords an additional explanation of that which occurs in vol. i. Whether this phenomenon... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...Dan. iii. Belshazzar and his princes, &c. praised the gods of gold and of silver, &c — Dan. v. 3, 4. My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them : for the spirit of whoredoms have caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...out of the way through strong drink ; they err in vision, they stumble ¡n judgment, Isa. xiviii. 7. My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them : for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their... | |
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