 | Frederic Charles Cook - Bible - 1871 - 520 pages
...ac12 quainted with the Pentateuch. "They that handle the Law know me not" (Jer. ii. 8). "How say ye, We are wise, and the Law of the Lord is with us?" (viii. 8). Here we have the common mode of referring to the Law, as a well-known authority. Chap. ii.... | |
 | Solomon Deutsch - Hebrew language - 1872 - 304 pages
...live: ands so6 the Lord, the God of Hosts, shall be with17 you, as8 ye have said. How9 do ye sayio, we (are) wise, and the law of the Lord (is) with'' us? Lo, certainly n in12 vain13 made he (it), the peni4 of the Scribes15 (is) in vain. Deborah1^ abode... | |
 | Anti-Catholicism - 1872 - 628 pages
...of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them ? Deceived and deceiver!)" (Jer. viii. 9.) " How do you say, We are wise, and the Law of the Lord is with us?" A true Christian has personal faith in a personal Saviour. A true missionary from God, like Moses,... | |
 | 1872 - 964 pages
...observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD. 8 How do ye say, e kept. 35 And Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. 9 The wise men are ashamed, they... | |
 | G. C. Berkouwer - Religion - 1972 - 484 pages
...backsliding" (8:5) ; and Israel's antithesis was a false and irreligious one, summarized in its boast: "We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us" (8:8) . As a result, the unquenchable fire of God's wrath was poured out on Israel (7:20) . Later in... | |
 | Robert Davidson - Religion - 1983 - 180 pages
...keep the time of their coming; but my people know not the ordinance of the Lord. ""How can you say, 'We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us'? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has made it into a lie. 9The wise men shall be put to shame,... | |
 | Jaroslav Krejci, Jaroslav Krej?í - History - 1990 - 366 pages
...word which I command you nor take from it' of Deuteronomy 4: 2, Jeremiah responds: 'How can you say "We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes had made it into a lie" (Jeremiah 8: 8). Thus to the contrast... | |
 | Rabbeinu Yonah - Religion - 1967 - 406 pages
...ever so many things of My Law. they are accounted as a stranger" (Hosea 8:12). and. "How do ye say: 'We are wise, and the Law of the Lord is with us'? Lo, certainly in vain hath wrought the vain pen of the scribes" (Jeremiah 8 : 8). The Fifth Means XIV.... | |
 | Merold Westphal - Philosophy - 2010 - 145 pages
...horse plunging headlong into battle. ... my people know not the ordinance of the Lord. How can you say, "We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us?" But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has made it into a lie. (Jer. 8:6-8) It is characteristic... | |
 | Waldemar Janzen - Religion - 1994 - 252 pages
...in the service of religion and law, rather than politics, is found in Jer. 8:8-9: How can you say, "We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us"? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has made it into a lie. The wise men shall be put to shame,... | |
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We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us?" Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. 
