| John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - 1838 - 472 sider
...as the reason why God's blessing was withheld from them. . " Ye looked for much and it brought forth little, and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every one to his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed i'rom... | |
| Edward Bury - 1838 - 192 sider
...our creature comforts, they vanish and prove unsatisfying ; " Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not... | |
| John Armstrong (bp. of Grahamstown.) - 1839 - 568 sider
...acquaint them with the cause of their visitation. Ye looked, saith he, for much, and lo, it came to little, and when ye brought it home I did blow upon...of mine House that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the heaven is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit ;*... | |
| Charles Cator - 1839 - 146 sider
...Fair Weather."— Liturgy. Of of their visitation. Ye looked, saith he, for much, and lo, it came to little, and when ye brought it home I did blow upon...of mine House that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Tkerefore the heaven is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit;*... | |
| William M'Combie - 1839 - 264 sider
...take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord. Ye looked for much, and, lo ! it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and 5re run every man unto his own house. — Therefore, the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the... | |
| 1839 - 758 sider
...look for much, and lo it comes to little — they bring it home, and lo the Lord blows upon it — and why ? saith the Lord of hosts — " Because of mine...is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house." Is not India a land of care, and anxiety — of hard labour, and disappointment — is there not much... | |
| Charles Carr Clerke - 1840 - 428 sider
...therefore, thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider your ways. Ye looked for much, and so it came to little, and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit. And then the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel, and the spirit of Joshua, and the spirit of all... | |
| 1840 - 742 sider
...Confessedly little. Let me take up the words of Haggai, and say, " Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her... | |
| 1840 - 732 sider
...Confessedly little. Let me take up the words of Haggai, and say, " Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 sider
...people refused to exert themselves in rebuilding the temple. "Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and, when ye brought it home, I did blow...Why? saith the Lord of Hosts ; because of mine house which is waste ; and ye run every man unto his own house." With how much propriety may such declarations... | |
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