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
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...drunk wine, and praised the gods of gold, and 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 plaister of the wall of the *More Nevocb, part III. chap. xlv. t Dan. v. I — 6, king's palace ; and... | |
| Joseph Fincher - Providence and government of God - 1829 - 442 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 plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 742 pages
...remained, and though the king could not decipher it, his guilty conscience foreboded something amiss. His thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another ! Poor guilty wretch ! Ah, how little could the splendour... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...the same hour came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick tfpon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace : and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. 6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him so that the joints of his... | |
| William Thorn - Baptism - 1831 - 400 pages
...hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote ' over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the king's ' palace : and the king saw the part...troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, ' and his knees smote one against another. In that night was ' the king of the Chaldeans slain,'... | |
| William Thorn - Baptism - 1831 - 400 pages
...the impious king of Babylon ; and the accomplishment of it is recorded by the sacred historian : ' In the ' same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand,...and wrote ' over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the king's ' palace : and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. ' Then the king's... | |
| Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1831 - 172 pages
...feasting, there came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick, on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand which wrote. Then the king's countenance changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy." What night ? The night of his visitation. "In the same hour came Forth fingers of a man's hand,...troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another." The effect at first seems remarkable, as the imriort... | |
| Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. 5 IT In the same hour came forth fmgers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick...and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. 6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...in com. on " They dreamed a dream," verse 5. Then (when Belshazzar saw the fingers of a man's hand) 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. Da. v. 6. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled... | |
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