| 1611 - 360 pages
...against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, But his hand is stretched out still. C 149 ] WOE unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, And...they have prescribed ; To turn aside the needy from judgment, And to take away the right from the poor of my people, That widows may be their prey, And... | |
| Samuel White - Bible - 1709 - 550 pages
...Favour or Bribes gave Sentence even contrary to Law. Ver. 2.- To turn afidt the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherlefs.^ That is, WO to them who make... | |
| Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...cometh faints*. 1 * Let them not be once named among you, as be2 To turn afide the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherlefs. The wicked defign of thefe unrighteous... | |
| Great Britain - 1794 - 480 pages
...ye that ye beat my piopk to pieces, and grin<J the faces of the poor. Ifaiah iii^ 15. To turn afide the needy from Judgement, and to take away THE RIGHT from the poor of my people, that widows may lie t^eir prey and that they may rob the fatherleis. AND what will ye do in the day... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still. « 1 CHAP. X. Wo unto them, to those Israelites, that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness [which] they have prescribed, -who are guilty of injustice and oppression, of pas-iing unrighteous sentences, and those who put them... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...10. Oppress not the widow nor the fatherless, the stranger nor the poor. Job xxxi. 21. Isa. x. 1 . Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and...that write grievousness which they have prescribed. Ver. 2. To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people,'... | |
| Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 644 pages
...decrees, and that w rite crievousnoss that they have pre>cribed -. To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widow* may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless. ISA. iii. 14.— The spoil of... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...and that write grievousness wAzcAthey have prescribed ; 2 To turn aside the needy from judg* ment, :#- 6H L i m MN pJ/ M Ӽ 'zB \ (P oJ h that widows majf be their prey, and that they may too the fatherless ! 3 And what wilfyedo in the day... | |
| Thomas Brooks - Christian life - 1810 - 342 pages
...these self-seekers,' and the beam shall answer, 4 Woe ! to him because he built his house with blood.f Woe ! unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and...they have prescribed. To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right of the * Crassus, a very rich Roman, and a very great selfseeser,... | |
| William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 pages
...that civil power, or spiritual and political hierarchy, against which the divine war is denounced.—" Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and...'write grievousness which they have prescribed." — To say nothing here of the' pope's management of the decrees of general councils, or of his own wicked... | |
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