In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 19edited by - 1862Full view - About this book
| Anglican fathers - 1842 - 402 pages
...orgies ; and the seven-branched candlestick shed its flood of light over the idolatrous assembly. " But in the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick, upon the plaister of the wall, upon the king's palace ; and the king... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...earth. And awful was the warning which God thereupon publicly administered to this -wicked prince. " In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace." So ended all the... | |
| George Jones - 1843 - 572 pages
...was the surface upon which was traced the handwriting at Belshazzar's Feast, — this was 538 B. c. " In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick, — upon the plaister of the wall of the King's palace." [Dan. v. 5.]... | |
| George Jones - 1843 - 500 pages
...was the surface upon which was traced the handwriting at Bclshazzar's Feast, — this was 538 B. c. " In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick, — upon the plaister of the wall of the King's palace." [Dan. v. 5.]... | |
| George Jones - America - 1843 - 514 pages
...was the surface upon which was traced the handwriting at Belshazzar's Feast, — this was 538 B. c. " In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick, — upon the plaister of the wall of the King's palace." [Dan. v. 5.]... | |
| Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - Bible - 1844 - 436 pages
...and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of iron, and of wood, and of stone. 5 In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote in front of the lamp on the plaster of the wall of the king's house : and the king saw the * knuckles... | |
| Matthew Hale Smith - Universalism - 1844 - 412 pages
...gods of gold and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. In the same hour came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote upon the plaster of the wall." No one knew the nature of the writing, nor could the wise men of the city read it. Yet, when the king... | |
| Bible - 1844 - 440 pages
...and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of iron, and of wood, and of stone. & In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote in front of the lamp on the plaster of the wall of the king's house : and the king saw the f knuckles... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...are gorgeously enumerated, with the princes, the king's concubines, and his wives. Then follows — " In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the... | |
| First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) - Granville (Mass. : Town) - 1845 - 164 pages
...dangerously ill, and carried home. It now seemed like Belshazzar's hall when ' a man's hand came forth and wrote upon the plaster of the wall of the King's palace.' The most stout hearted sat down, and the music stopped. Said a young lady, a favorite of the company,... | |
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