 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.  Stepping Stones to Literature - Page 82by Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...wall of the ban' queting house ; and the king only, at first, .saw these fingers that thus wrote. V. 6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. Then the king's colonr began to go away, and he waxed pale and ghastly ; and his mind was so troubled... | |
 | Nathan Elliot - 1808 - 318 pages
...plaister of the wall of the king's palace, and the king saw part of the hand that wrote. And the kings countenance was changed and his thoughts troubled...loins were loosed and his knees smote one against the other.' And what was the cause of this anguish of soul, which shook every particle of his body... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...hour came forth fingers of a man's hand t and wrote orer against the candlestick upon the plaistcr of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. quoting house ; and the king only, at first, saw these fingers that thus wrote. Then the king's colour... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...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...his knees smote one against another. The king cried out to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake and said to... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...As soon as this great monarch had cast his eyes upon this miraculous writing, it is said, that his countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled...loosed, and his knees smote, one against another. Certainly the proud worldling has a greater cause to be dismayed in the midst of his glory and pleasures,... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 pages
...As soon as this great monarch had cast his eyes upon this miraculous writing, it is said, that his countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled...loosed, and his knees smote' one against another. Certainly the proud worldling has a greater cause to be dismayed in the midst of his glory and pleasures,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...which the miraculous hand-writing made on the impious Babylonish Monarch, when " his countenance " changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so " that...loosed, and his " knees smote one against another." £ " Breth" ren, pray for us." The salvation of our own souls is inseparably connected with the faithful... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. 6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and hi» thoughts 'troubled him, so -that the joints of his...were loosed; and his knees smote one against another. 7 The -king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the^king... | |
 | Elisa Rogers - 1811 - 368 pages
...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 : and this is the " writing that was written, Mene Mene Tekel " Upharsin."* In tracing the great decrees... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...there came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick on the ' plaister of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw...of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees... | |
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