...were but mistake ? . . Verily from ourselves, as from the people of God of old, ' Judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. Yea, truth faileth ; and he that departeth from evil biaketh himself...

...men and real patriots, to cleanse the land from blood. ISAIAH, LIX. 14, 15. And Judgment is turned away backward, and Justice standeth afar off ; for...is fallen in the streets, and Equity cannot enter. 1 HE people of Israel, when this passage was written, had become exceedingly corrupt, and were sinking...

...revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood; and judgment is turned away baclfward, and justice standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the streets, and equity cannot enter. Yea, truthfaileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. What follows this passage,...

...works of iniquity, and the acts of violence are in their hands," (Isaiah lix. 6.) " Judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter," v. 14. 10. Truth indeed was fallen,'as well as justice. "Every mouth...

...19. 16 — 19. 143. What are the consequences of Jiavinff wicked magistrates ? And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in ihe street, and equity cannot enter. And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness...

...from the heart words of falsehood; and judgment is twined away backward, and justice standeth ajar off; for truth is fallen in the streets, and equity cannot enter. Yea, truth faileth; and he that depurtdh from evil maketh himself a prey. What follows this passage,...

...oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood. 14 And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. 15 Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself...

...oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood. 14 And judgment is turned you street, and equit/ cannot enter. 15 Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself...

...oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood, and judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. Yea truth faileth, and he that departeth from evil, inaketh himself...

...oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood. And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter." Bat rosy not this very language be applied to many of our own contemporaries,...