 | Luke Milbourne - 1722 - 454 ˹éÒ
...by others to be in the right Amos 5. JP^i this is> (to nfe the Prophet's Expreflion) 19. as if a MM did flee from a Lion, and a Bear met him, or went into the Houfe, and les-ifd bh Hand, on the If all and a Serpent bh him .- ie when he thinks he has avoided... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 ˹éÒ
...the Lord: to what end * is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darknefs, and * not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a ' bear met him ; or went into the houfe, and leaned ' his hand on the wall, and a ferpent bit him. Shall ' not the day of the Lord be... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 ˹éÒ
...mifchief, while they fiee not to the great rock, they (hall fall into another: Amos, v. i9. "As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him : or went into the houfe, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a ferpent bit him." — It imports, 6. That Chrift is a... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 ˹éÒ
...expect. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house to escape a storm, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him ; you may hope for relief by a change of circumstances / but every change will be from one ca20 hint'!,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 ˹éÒ
...the LORD [is] darkness, and 19 not light ; it will be very different fnm what you expect. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house to escape a storm, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him ; you may hope for relief... | |
 | 1807 - 474 ˹éÒ
...be superstition, he may soon become really Schiematical and prophane, which is as if a man did jke from a Lion and a Bear met him, or went into the house...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a Serpent bit hiw\. Suppose there were some evil mixtures in our administration of Church-worship, yet (in the judgment... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 ˹éÒ
...they shall find it is not a day for mirth or pleasure, but for heaviness and sorrow. V. 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. It shall be with you, as with a man, who, flying from a lion, meets in his way with a bear ; and, to... | |
 | William Newcome - 1809 - 418 ˹éÒ
...day of Jehovah unto you? It is darkness, and not light. 19 As if a man fled from a lion, And a hear met him : Or went into the house, and leaned his hand on a wall, And a serpent hit him. 20 Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? Even thick... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 ˹éÒ
...the Lord : to what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went...leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him,'' Amos v. 18, iy. But there were some who held fast the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 ˹éÒ
...amongst infidels ! Thus comes to pass the divine record, spiritually interpreted, it is " as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit Mm." And painfully does all our experience testify to the truth of the words which next follow, " Shall... | |
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Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit... 
