 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...death were more than all those whom he slew in his life. Joshua prayed to God, and said to the sun, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon ;" and God heard his prayer, and caused the sun and moon to stand still accordingly. The... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...death were more than all those whom he slew in his life. Joshua prayed to God, and said to the sun, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, moon, in the valley of Aja. lon ;" and God heard his prayer, and caused the sun and moon to stand still accordingly. The... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the A monies before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon : and thou Moon in the valley of Ajalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the -people had avenged themselves upon... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 480 pages
...luceiuque elatis naribua afllant." .'£«, lib. 12. We meet with a very bold mandate in Josh. x. IS. "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon." What an idea does this give us of the confidence which Joshua had, of his being in a right... | |
 | sir William Drummond (bart.) - 1811 - 546 pages
...the ring." This ring was probably an astronomical circle. , Makedah, signifies the division. V. 12. Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon in the valley of Ajalon. Gibeon seems here to mean the cope, or vault of heaven. Ajalon signifies a Ram. The allusion... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - Religious education - 1812 - 402 pages
...Joshua was fighting against some of these kings, and they fled before him, he prayed to the Lord, and said, " In the sight of Israel, sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon." And the tun stood still, and the moon stayed until the people had avenged themselves of... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 602 pages
...to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation was avenged upon its enemies.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...the escape of hosts of the enemy, when the inspired conqueror raised his spear aloft, and exclaimed in the sight of Israel, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon ! And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...it is written in the Book of Jasher."* It is mentioned by Joshua in this passage — " Joshua said, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon ; is not this written in the Book of Jasher ?"\ In addition to these extracts and references,... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 706 pages
...to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 13 And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves... | |
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Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 
