 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
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1826 - 644 pages
...of God, by the prophet Micah : " The heads of Sion judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money...lean upon the Lord, and say, is not the Lord among us ?"J As if God had said, nothing is so presumptuous and unreasonable as to lean upon God, and think... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 590 pages
...naught. I have no pleasure in you, saith the Lord of Hosts. (Mai. vi. 10.) " The priests ot Zion preach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money....lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among ws ?" (Mic. iii. 1 1.) Thus saith the Lord, " The prophets bite with their teeth, and cry peace : and... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 618 pages
...prophet Micah describes them in these remarkable words: ' The sin of Israel ii great, and uurepented of, yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us ? None evil can come upon us.' (in. 11.) You will never hear people that are in this dangerous state,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...iniquity. ? Zeph m 11 The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests * Heb- Nood>thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LOKD, ||and say, Is not the LORD among us ? none evil can come upon us. 12 Therefore shaS Zion for... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 652 pages
...reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will tliey lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us ? none evil can come upon us. MIC. vii. 4. The best of them is as a brier ,- the most upright is sharper... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 662 pages
...reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet vntt they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among its ? none evil can come upon us. MIC. vii. 4. The best of them is as a brier ; the most upright is... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...be a spider's web. Micah iii. 11. The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money...upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us. Deut. xxix. 10. And it come to pass when he heareth the words of this curso,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1828 - 304 pages
...prophet MicAn,Chap. iii, V. 11. " The heads thereof judge/or " reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the " prophets thereof divine for money...lean " upon, the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among in? * None evil can come upon us." And what says the Lord, whose name they thus abused ? " Therefore... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Jerusalem with iniquity ; the herds to seek the Lord : but they heads thereof judge for reward, and and the prophets thereof divine for money ; yet will...upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us : therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart), Henry Clissold - 1828 - 196 pages
...than his. 39 •lem with iniquity. Tlie heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money : yet ' will they leau upon the Lord, and say, " Is not the Lord among us ? none evil " can come upon us." Therefore... | |
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