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... Essays of Elia - Page 252by Charles Lamb - 1835 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...amazement and horror. When Belshazzar ' saw the fingers of a man's hand that wrote upon the wall, 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.' What trembling then should seize on thee, who last... | |
| Congregational churches - 1817 - 610 pages
...a message from the Lord: a message which, even before its explanation, filled him with terror. "Mis countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another." When interpreted, the message was found to contain... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 pages
...him, which the miraculous hand-writing made on the impious Babylonish Monarch, when « his countenance changed, and * his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of « his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one * against another.'* « Brethren, pray for us !' The salvation of our... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 558 pages
...to tremble. Like the proud king of Babylon,, when he saw the hand-writing traced upon the wall, 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*. He applied the reasoning to himself; and the grim... | |
| Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...drank wine, and praised the Gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaistcr of the wall of the King's Palace: and the King R saw the part of the. hand that wrote. Then... | |
| Elizabeth Lachlan - Domestic education - 1821 - 448 pages
...(continues the scripture by Daniel, who relates what he saw, and what Isaiah described 200 years before), 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. Thus follow the orders of the king, and the exhortations... | |
| 1821 - 746 pages
...legs ; but what says our weighty, majestic translation of Daniel. " Then the king's countenance wag changed, and his thoughts troubled him so that the Joints of his loint were loosed; and his 1cnee.i smote one against the other." Has Mr. Martin any thing in his whole... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 448 pages
...suffered his lords, his wives, and concubines to drink in them. Yet in that same hour, came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the...and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 452 pages
...suffered his lords, his wives, and concubines to drink in them. Yet in that same hour, came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the...and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...saith the Lord, &c. I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them. — Ezek. xi. 5. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed. — Dan. v. 6. Abook of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared the Lord,... | |
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