| United States. Congress - Law - 1853 - 706 pages
...elements, the inundations of theOhio,or the waters of the Mississippi. As well say, as Joshua did of old, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon," as to attempt to eject a 74 gun ship by militia; and it seems to be determined that we... | |
| Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 208 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. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon... | |
| Morris Jacob Raphall - Rabbinical literature - 1835 - 440 pages
...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 thoo moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people... | |
| Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 656 pages
...directed to take any thing with them, it is always said un-kailea, " in your hand take." X. 12. — "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon." (Hab. iii. 11.) In the Scanda Parana it is recorded of the demi-god Sooran, that when he... | |
| Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...directed to take any thing with them, it is always said un-kailea, " in your hand take." X. 12. — " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon." (Hab. iii. 11.) In the Scanda Parana it is recorded of the demi-god Sooran, that when he... | |
| Baptists - 1850 - 664 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... | |
| Bible stories - 1836 - 118 pages
...perished. It is sure, you see, to go ill with the wicked. Then it was that Joshua said, in the sight of all Israel, " Sun ! stand thou still upon Gibeon ! and thou Moon! in the valley of Ajalon!" He did so, that none of these wicked people, through the coming on of night and darkness,... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...shuttle, the baker at his oven, and to turn over with antiquarian coolness the pots and pans of Pompeii. "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." Who, in reading this magnificent Hebraism, in his conception, sees aught but the heroic... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...earth,—He worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth ';" and so, if by his servant Joshua He said in the sight of Israel,—" Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, andthou, Moon, in the valley ofAjalon,'' the sun must stand still, and the moon must stay until Israel... | |
| Ethan Allen - Natural theology - 1836 - 196 pages
...the battle of the Amorites, wherein he informs us, that he ordered the sun to stand •till, saying, "Sun stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon in the valley of Ajalon, so the Sun stood still and the Moon stayeo until the people had avenged themselves upon... | |
| |