In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts... Elia. The last essays of Elia - Pàgina 375per Charles Lamb - 1871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...debauchery. A hand writes three words in unknown characters on the wall, and he becomes " speechless." " The king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another." Observe Judas. He " repented himself," carried back... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pàgines
...Persians." Daniel v. The moment this great monarch cast his eyes upon this miraculous writing, " his countenance was changed, and " his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins " were loosed, andhisknees smote one against another." How much greater cause, then, has the profane and worldly... | |
| Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pàgines
...which should terminate his power and his life. For, ( v. 5 ) " in the same hour, came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace : And the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. " We... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pàgines
...astonishment seized on Belshazzar, when he saw the hand-writing on the wall — " His countenance was changed, his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another."* Even so will it be with thee, when this writing... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pàgines
...gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. 5 In the same hour came forth fingers m : and what good is there to the owners thereof, EXPOSITION. cou plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. 6 Then... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pàgines
...gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. 5 If In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of of his reign. Herodotus represents the last king of Babylon as being the son of the great... | |
| Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 pàgines
...of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone." But " in the same hour came forth the finger of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick' upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace;" at the sight of which " the king's countenance was changed,... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pàgines
...troubled, ye careless ones : strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins. DAN. v. 6: Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. HAS. iii. 16 : When I heard, my belly trembled ; my... | |
| Edward Payson - 1828 - 516 pàgines
...their lusts, and profaning the vessels of his sanctuary, in the same hour there came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the palace, and the king saw the part of the hand, which wrote. Though he knew not the awful import of... | |
| Edward Payson - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...him, that he had no reason to expect messages of mercy from the invisible world ; and therefore his countenance was changed and his thoughts 'troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed and his knees smote one against another. Nor were his terrors without foundation ; for after... | |
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