| Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 pages
...the prophet, as " greedy dogs that can never have enough, and shepherds that cannot understand, who look to their own way, every one for his gain from his quarter." And whether this character may not apply to many in our day, demands the serious condemnation of some... | |
| World - 1837 - 362 pages
...national representatives. The interests of the nation are sacrificed at the shrine of selfishness. ' They all look to their own way, every one for his gain from his quarter.' And when any measure, immediately connected with religion and the empire's genuine welfare, is ventured... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 882 pages
...Phil. iii. 2. ' Or, dreaming, or talking in their sleep. • Heb. ttrong of appttite. •Mir. iii. 11. e Chaldeans was n broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's a oiyrap. xvii. i for his gain, from his quarter. 12 Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine ; and we will... | |
| George Merryweather (pseud.?) - 1838 - 474 pages
...Saviour calls them wolves in sheep's clothing. God, through his prophet Isaiah, also says of them, " yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough,...understand ; they all look to their own way, every one for liis gain from his quarter." As they were then, so are they at this day. The prophet Hosea, speaking... | |
| 1839 - 596 pages
...dogs, which can never have enough, though their flock are starving, or feeding upoti swine's food), and they are shepherds that cannot understand; they...his quarter ; Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, while the flock can scarcely get water, and we will fill our. selves with strong drink, and to-morrow... | |
| John Clarke - 1839 - 462 pages
...the priests and the prophets have erred, through strong drink ; they are swallowed up of wine ; ' ° yea, they are greedy dogs, which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot under. itand ; they all look to their own way ; every one for his gain, from his quarter. ' ' Hosea... | |
| International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1850 - 876 pages
...EXPECTATION. — How low are they fallen ! On what grovelling objects do they now fix their minds ! " They all look to their own way, every one for his gain from his quarter." They are a proverb and a bye-word for their covetousness, and degradation, and miserable employments.... | |
| Cedric C. Brown - 1985 - 246 pages
...watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs which...every one for his gain, from his quarter. Come ye, they say, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...lying down, loving lo slumber. 1 1 Yea, they are greedy dogs which can 1 Compassion for the repentant nd on their mouth. 10 The nobles held their peace, and their t 12 Come ye, say they. I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink: and tomorrow... | |
| Douglas S. Duncan - 1988 - 218 pages
...people to another church. "Yes, they are greedy dogs which never have enough. And they are shepherds who cannot understand; they all look to their own way, every one for his own gain, from his own territory." (Isaiah 56:11) Any suggestion that the methods may be carnally motivated... | |
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