...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. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon...

...directed to take any thing with them, it is always said un-kailea, " in your hand take." X. 12. — " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon." (Hab. iii. 11.) In the Scanda Parana it is recorded of the demi-god Sooran, that when he...

...directed to take any thing with them, it is always said un-kailea, " in your hand take." X. 12. — "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon." (Hab. iii. 11.) In the Scanda Parana it is recorded of the demi-god Sooran, that when he...

...shuttle, the baker at his oven, and to turn over with antiquarian coolness the pots and pans of Pompeii. "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." Who, in reading this magnificent Hebraism, in his conception, sees aught but the heroic...

...shuttle, the baker at his oven, and to turn over with antiquarian coolness the pots and pans of Pompeii. " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." Who, in reading this magnificent Hebraism, in his conception, sees aught but the heroic...

...sure, you see, to go ill with the wicked. Then it was that Joshua said, in the sight of all Israel, " Sun ! stand thou still upon Gibeon ! and thou Moon! in the valley of Ajalon!" He did so, that none of these wicked people, through the coming on of night and darkness,...

...the battle of the Amorites, wherein he informs us, that he ordered the sun to stand •till, saying, "Sun stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon in the valley of Ajalon, so the Sun stood still and the Moon stayeo until the people had avenged themselves upon...

...shuttle, the baker at his oven, and to turn over with antiquarian coolness the pots and pans of Pompeii. "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." Who, in reading this magnificent Hebraism, in his conception, sees aught but the heroic...

...appointed to be rooted out ; and, besides, you have deserved a just punishment of this your guile. X. 12. Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon. O God, let it please thee to command the sun to stand still, while we are fighting in and...

...said to rest, as well as to shew more vividly to his allies a proof that Heaven fought with Israel, uttered that sublime command, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon ;" the latter being a proof that the day was near to set. It would seem, too, that the destroying...