...war, it pleased God to display his sovereign power over the universe in a most remarkable manner: " The Sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day (r). n This signal miracle seems to have been particularly directed against the prevailing worship...

...exclaimed, starting on his legs. " The sun stood still upon Gibeon, and the moon in the valley of Ajalon ; ' the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.' * Our pilgrimage is ended, and she has sunk to rest." " They was going wrong," said Barrett, as the...

...Amerites before the children of Israel, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and them Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed,...until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies."—Joshua, x. 1Î, 13. ' And builds on Libanus his humble ihed. Horeb ct Sinai, le Carmel...

...before you." Matt. xxi. 31. " He said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon: and the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day," Jos. x. 12. Which great miracle was not only wrought by the And in Jesus, fyc. 121 power of him \vhose...

...JASHER, THE BOOK OF. This is a book which Joshua mentions, and refers to in the following passage : " And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until...enemies : is not this written in the book of Jasher ?" It is difficult to determine what this booh of Jasfier, or " the upright, 1 ' is. St Jerome and...

...said, in the sight of all Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and tliuii Moon in the valley of Ajalon; and the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves uf their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher • So the sun stood still in the midst...

..." Sun (¡) " stand tliou still upon Gibeon (/), and " thou moon, in the valley of Ajalon(f).° 13. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until...their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Лsher ? so the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day....

...atmosphere. Our present version of the 13th verse is directly in opposition to the idea of refraction : " So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day." But if,*with some very distinguished criticks, we translate the original thus, " and the sun stood...

...it or after it, that the Lord hearkened unto the voice of a man : for the Lord fought for Israel." " And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until...heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. and afterwards arrive at the delightful story of Ruth. She is a model for all daughters. Filial piety was...

...the conquering armies of Israel:—" Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon:" " And the sun stood still, and the moon...people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." Such is the triumphant description of this memorable day, as it is recorded in the book of Jasher;...