 Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 304by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 496 pages
...Rebellion, &c. B oo % vn. Mic. m. ii. The heads thereof judge for reward^ and the Priefls . thereof teach for hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for money : yet will they lean upon the Lordt and fay r, // not the Lord among us ? none evil can come upon us. Mic. vn. 4. "I he beft of them... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...not be meat for them. Micah 3. ii. The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priefts thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money : yet will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is not the Lord among us ? none evil can come upon us. Zephaniab 3. 4. Her prophets are light... | |
 | Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1717 - 500 pages
...Rebellion; B oo %, vn. Mic. III. ii. The heads thereof judge for reward, and the Priefls thereof teach for hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for money : yet -will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is not the Lord among us ? none evil car? come upon us. Mic. VII. 4. The bejl of them is at a... | |
 | James Fisher - 1741 - 102 pages
...faid, as of thePriefisand Prophets oí Jerufalem, Micah iii. u. The Prieflt thereof teach for Hire, the Prophets thereof divine for Money, yet -will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is nut the Lord among us? No Evil ¡ball come upon us. Now, as one Selj-Seeker had very nigh brought... | |
 | John Wesley - 1745 - 200 pages
...nought. 1 have no Plerfure in you, faith the Lord of Hofts, (Mai. vi. 1O.) The Priejls cf Zion preach for Hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for Money. Yet will they lean upon thi Lord, and fay, Is not the Lord among us ? (Mic. iii. 1 1 .) Thus, faith the ' Lord, the Prophets... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...text. Micah the iiid and i Ith affbrdeth good matter for Courtiers and court-ferving men. The heads cf the land judge for reward; and the .people thereof...divine for money; yet will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is net the Lord among us ? Were the firft Mi. . . nifter nifkr to appoint a preacher before the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 pages
...matter for Courtiers and court-ferving men. Tl.'e heads ef the land judge for reward; and the peop'e thereof judge for hire ; and the prophets thereof...divine for money; yet will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is not the Lord among us ? Were the firft Minifter nifter to appoint a preacher before the Houfe... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 356 pages
...unto them adapt his text. Micah the 3d and nth affordeth good matter for courtiers and court- ferving men. " The " heads of the land judge for reward^ and...for money \ yet " will they lean upon the Lord, and 'fay ', is " not the Lord among us?'' Were the firft minuter to appoint a preacher before the houfe... | |
 | Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1755 - 206 pages
...that mentioned in Micah iii. n. The Heads thereof judge for Re~ ward, and the Prie/is thereof teach for Hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for Money ; yet will they lean upon the LORD, and fay, Is not the LORD aniongjl us ? No Evil can come upon us. See here, that there is fuch a Thing as... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1760 - 236 pages
...Micah the 3d and nth affordeth good matter for courtiers and court-ferving men. " The heads of tbt " land judge for reward, and the people thereof judge...for -money ;yet will " they lean upon the Lord, and fay, is not the lord among " us ?" Were the firft minifter to appoint a preacher before the houfe of... | |
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