For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still : woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from... The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: 1843-1858 - Page 270by Abraham Lincoln - 1905Full view - About this book
| Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 pages
...be put to death for the fathers ; every man shall be put to death for his own sin. 4 Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness, which they have prescribed ; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor, the widows, and... | |
| Richard Hurrell Froude - 1839 - 644 pages
...you are pleased to call traditional. " ' Keep My laws,' saith the Lord. And again, ' Woe untb them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed, to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of My people1.' " Let... | |
| John Wilson - 1840 - 378 pages
...synchronizes with the third woe, which cometh quickly, — referred to in Rev. xi. 14. "Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed ; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that... | |
| George Eduard Biber - 1840 - 540 pages
...conspicuous for their worldly-mindedness ? were not they the men of whom it is written, "Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed ; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that... | |
| Albert Gallatin - 1840 - 476 pages
...FOUR YEARLY MEETINGS OF FRIENDS OF GENESEE, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, AND BALTIMORE. " Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed, to turn aside the needy from judgment.'and take away the right trom the poor of my people ; that widows... | |
| John Boulby - 1840 - 228 pages
...iv. 8. Pray that your life may be adorned with the fruits of good living, &c. SEPT. 10. Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed ; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...due season perfect all ! Assyria, the rod ofGod's anyer, shall itself be brought low. \ Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed ; 2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 pages
...increase his riches, and he that- giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. Is. 10. 1. Wo unto them that decree, unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that... | |
| 1856 - 924 pages
...oppression especially, that many passages in the Prophets and the Psalms were written. " Wo unto them ,that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed, to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people " (Isa.... | |
| Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1844 - 668 pages
...entirely belongs to God and themselves, for it is written in Isaiah x. 1 — I, — ' Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people.' ' And... | |
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