...between me and these false prophets, that I am not afraid to de9 Over my message, however disagreeable. Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob,...Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity. 10 They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity ; they pretend to increase the national...

...action was a sign of being put to silence; of disgrace and dejection. Lev. xiii. 45. Ex. xxiv. 17, 22. 9 Hear this, I pray you, ye Heads of the house of Jacob, And ye leaders of the house of Israel : Ye who abhor judgment, And pervert all that is right : 10 Who build...

...LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin. 9 Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, arid princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity. 10 They build up...

...the Medes and Persians*. SECT. 7. The wrath of God is denounced against unjust judges, and tyrants. Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob,...Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity *. Is it not for you to know judgment1*? The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof...

...will not accept of them, &c. Let judgment run down as waters, &c. — Amos v. 21 — 24. Hear this, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the...Israel ; that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity, &c. The heads thereof judge for reward : and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof...

...I will not accept of them, &c. Let judgment ran down as waters, &c. — Amos v. 21—24. Hear this, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the...Israel ; that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity, &c. The heads thereof judge for reward : and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof...

...(as we have it Jeremiah xxiii.) " They pervert the ways of the living God." And Mic. iii. 9, 10, " Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob,...pervert all equity. They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity." And this is done whe'n we make the holy Word of God to serve our own...

...(as we have it Jeremiah xxiii.) " They pervert the ways of the living God.'' And AJic. iii. 9, 10, " Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob,...pervert all equity. They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity." And this is done when we make the holy Word of God to serve our own feelings...

...LOBD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin. 9 Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob,...Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity. 10 They build up Zion with u§> blood, and Jerusalem u E«*. xx». with iniquity. ? Zeph m 11 The heads...

...Lord, and of judgment and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin. Hear this I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob,...pervert all equity. They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusaq " Thy plagues," &c. St. Paul refers to this passage and to that in ha. xxv. 8. in his masterly...