 | sir William Drummond (bart.) - 1811 - 546 pages
...the ring." This ring was probably an astronomical circle. , Makedah, signifies the division. V. 12. Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon in the valley of Ajalon. Gibeon seems here to mean the cope, or vault of heaven. Ajalon signifies a Ram. The allusion... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1812 - 402 pages
...of these kings, and they fled before him, he prayed to the Lord, and said, " In the sight of Israel, sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon." And the tun stood still, and the moon stayed until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies. And... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...using them. We speak according to the appearance, but we know the truth. Even the famous passage : " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon,...Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed " (Joshua x. 12, 13), is but an emphatic form of expressing an appearance. Once admit the difference... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...it is written in the Book of Jasher."* It is mentioned by Joshua in this passage — " Joshua said, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon ; is not this written in the Book of Jasher ?"\ In addition to these extracts and references,... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1815 - 618 pages
...first in JOSH, x 13, where the quotation is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distichs : " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, " And thou Moon,...valley of Ajalon : " And the Sun stood still, and the Mx>n stayed her course, " Until the people were avenged of their enemies. " And the Sun tarried in... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 13 And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 726 pages
...trouble to fly to Jesus, who is bis spiritual Josbua, for help against his spiritual enemies. Ver. 12. "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon."] — Some think that this valley of A jalon was the same with that called the valley of... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1817 - 74 pages
...Joshua to the Lord, in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, ' Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon,...Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.' — Josh. x. 12, 13. 5 And builds on Libanus... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1817 - 194 pages
...in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, ' Sun, stand timn still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon, in the valley of...Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themcelvet upon their enemies.' — Jush. x. 12, 13. 5 And builds on Libanus... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 pages
...supernatural. The other miracle is thus related in Holy Writ, (g) " Joshua said, in the sight of all I>rael, sun stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stoud still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies. Is not... | |
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Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 
