 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...the calves out of the midst of the stall, -who live in splendor, idleб ness, and luxury ; That chant to the sound of the viol, [and] invent to themselves instruments of music, like David, who had the finest bands and imlrumenis of music, which therefore became proverbial ; or,... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1807 - 394 pages
...upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the stall ; and chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David : that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments : but they are... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 388 pages
...work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands." And the prophet Amos, " They chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves, instruments of music like David — that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointment, but they are... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...their vain and wanton mirth, such as David invented for the praising and cheerful service of God. VI. 6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments : but they are not grieved for the ajftiction of Joseph. They let themselves loose to all intemperance and... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - Christian life - 1810 - 342 pages
...the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come — That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments ; but they are not grieved fo r the afflictions of Joseph. Woe! to them that devise iniquity, and work evil... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 414 pages
...their thoughts the covenant of their Sovereign. His Majesty takes no pleasure in them " that chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music ;" but, on the contrary, says, " Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs, for I will not hear... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - Judaism - 1812 - 520 pages
...violence to come near ; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of...viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music like David ; that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointment, but they are... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and their calve.? out of the midst of the stall, that chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves...and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph," (Amos vi. 1, 4, 5, 6.) " Behold, this (saith Ezekiel... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - Christianity - 1813 - 528 pages
...violence to come near ; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of...viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music like David; that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointment, but they are not... | |
 | Missions - 1816 - 596 pages
...towards the relief of the unhappy sufferers, now lie before me. — The text is from Amos vi. 6, ' They drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but they. are not grieved for the afflictions of Joseph.' Your inserting the following passage from the... | |
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Woe to them that are at ease in Zion. ... Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of... 
