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Matth. iv, 9. And saith unto | bim, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

Luke v, 12. And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

1 Cor. xiv, 25. And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth,

Gen. xvii, 3, 17. And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, .. Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

Lev. ix, 24. And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat; which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

Num. xiv, 5. Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

Num. xvi, 4, 22, 45. And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face. And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thon be wroth with all the congregation? Get

you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.

Ezek. ii, 23. Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar: and I fell on my face.

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cut him off from among his peoAnd the soul that ple. turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.

Lev. xxvi. 17. And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies. . . .

Ezek. ix, 8. And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my Num.xxiv, 1. And when Balaam face, and cried, and said, Ah saw that it pleased the LORD to Lord God! wilt thou destroy all bless Israel, he went not, as at the residue of Israel in thy pour-other times, to seck for enchanting out of thy fury upon Jerusa- ments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

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Ezek. xi, 13. And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Peletiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord God! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?

Ezek. xliii, 3. And it was according to the appearance of the vision which I saw, even according to the vision that I saw when I came to destroy the city: and the visions were like the vision that I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell upon my face.

Ezek. xliv, 4. Then brought he me the way of the north gate before the house: and I looked, and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD: and I fell upon my face.

Dan. viii, 17. So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man; for at the time of the end shall be the vision.

Matth. xvii, 6. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

Matth. xxvi, 39. And he went a Judges xili, 20. For it came to little farther, and fell on his face, pass, when the flame went up to- and prayed, saying, O my Father, ward heaven from off the altar,f it be possible, let this cup pass that the angel of the LORD ascend- from me: nevertheless not as I ed in the flame of the altar. And will, but as thou wilt.

Manoah and his wife looked on

it, and fell on their faces to the ground.

1 Chron. xxi, 16. And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand

stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sack cloth, fell upon their faces.

Ps. Ixxii, 11. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

Ezek. 1, 28. As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the

elders fall down before him that Rev. iv, 10. The four and twenty sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying.

Rev. xi, 16. And the four and twenty elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God.

TO SET THE FACE, THE TOKEN OF STEADY PURPOSE.

Gen. xxxi, 21. So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.

Lev. xx, 3, 6. And I will set my face against that man, and will

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OFTEN SMITTEN ON. 1 Kings xxii, 24. But Zedekiah and smote Micaiah on the cheek, the son of Chenaanah went near, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

upon me with their mouth; they Job xvi, 10. They have gaped have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

me, O my God: for thou hast Ps. iil, 7. Arise, O LORD; save smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone....

Isa. 1, 6. I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

Lam. iii, 30. He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.

Micah v, 1... They shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

Matth. v, 39. But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but who soever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Luke vi, 29. And unto him that smiteth thee on the one check offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid him not to take thy coat also.

EAR.

ORGAN OF HEARING. Exod. xxi, 6. Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the | door, or unto the door post; and

the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Prov. xxili, 9. Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Eccles. i, 8. All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing Isa. xxxii, 3. And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear

his master shall bore his ear shall hearken.
through with an awl; and he shall
serve him for ever.

Matth. xxvi, 51. And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest, and smote off his ear.

Exod. xxxil. 2. And Aaron said unto them. Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them

unto me.

Exod. xxxv, 22. And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought and tablets, all jewels of gold: and bracelets, and earrings and rings, every man that offered offered an offering of gold unto the LORD.

Num. xxxi, 50. We have thereIsa. xxxv, 5. Then the eyes of fore brought an oblation for the the blind shall be opened, and the LORD, what every man hath got ears of the deaf shall be unstop-ten, of jewels of gold, chains, and ped.

ginning of the world men have Isa. Ixiv, 4. For since the benot heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O Acts vii, 57. Then they cried God, beside thee, what he hath out with a loud voice, and stop-prepared for him that waiteth for ped their cars, and ran upon him him. with one accord.

Gen. xliv, 18. Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art

even as Pharaoh.

Gen.1, 4. And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoli, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying..

Deut. xxxi, 30. And Moses spake in the cars of all the congregation of Israel the words of this song, until they were ended.

Judges ix, 2, 3. Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem.

And his mother's brethren spake of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words.

1 Sam. iii, 11. And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

Job iv, 12. Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.

Job xiii, 1. Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

Job xv, 21. A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Ps. xciv, 9. He that planteth the ear, shall he not hear?.

Prov. iv, 20. My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

Prov. xv, 31. The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

Prov. xviii, 15. The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and

Jer. xxxvi, 15, 21. And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears. So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe's chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which stood beside the king.

my voice: hide not thine ear at my Lam. iii, 56. Thou hast heard breathing, at my cry.

Matth. x, 27. What I tell you in and what ye hear in the ear, that darkness, that speak ye in light: preach ye upon the house-tops.

Matth. xi, 15. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Luke ix, 44. Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.

Rev. ii, 7. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.....

bracelets, rings, earrings, and taour souls before the LORD. blets, to make an atonement for

Judges viii, 24. And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give

me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)

Job xlii, 11. Then came there his sisters, and all they that had unto him all his brethren, and all been of his acquaintance before. and did eat bread with him in his and comforted him over all the house: and they bemoaned him, Sevil that the LORD had brought him a piece of money, and every upon him: every man also gave one an earring of gold.

gold, and an ornament of fine Prov. xxv, 12. As an earring of gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Isa. iii. 20. The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings.

Ezek. xvi, 12. And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears. . . . .

Hosca ii, 13. And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, wherein EARRINGS, A COMMON OR- she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels.

NAMENT.

Gen. xxiv, 22, 30. And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold: And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.

unto Jacob all the strange gods Gen. xxxv, 4. And they gave which were in their hand, and all their earrings, which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

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TO INCLINE OR GIVE EAR THE TOKEN OF ATTENTION

ASKED CHIEFLY BY GOD.

Exod. xv, 26. And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and will give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: thee. for I am the LORD that healeth

Deut. 1, 45. And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.

Deut. xxxii, 1. Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and bear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

Judges v, 3. Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.

2 Chron. xxiv, 19. Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.

Neh. ix, 30. Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear.

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Job xxxiv, 2. Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto

me, ye that have knowledge.

Ps. xlv, 10. Hearken, O daughter,

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Joel i, 2. Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?

AND SOMETIMES ASKED FROM GOD. Ps. v, 1. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. Ps. xvii, 1, 6. Hear the right. O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips. I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Ps. xxxix, 12. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with

Acts vii, 51. Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.

EYE.

ITS PARTS.
APPLE OF THE EYE.

Deut. xxxii, 10. He found him In a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

Ps. xvii, 8. Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings.

ments, and live; and my law as Prov. vii, 2. Keep my commandthe apple of thine eye.

Lam. ii, 18. Their heart cried unto the LORD, O wall of the

and consider, and incline thing thee, and a sojourner, as all my daughter of Zion, let tears run

ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house.

Ps. xlix, 1, 4. Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

P3. lxxviii, 1. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Prov. ii, 2. So that thou incline tbine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding.

Isa. 1, 2, 10. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of

Gomorrah.

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Is. 11, 4. Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, Ŏ my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.

Isa.lv, 3. Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, ecca the sure mercies of David.

Jer. xiii, 15. Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.

Hosea v, 1. Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye honse of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king, for judgment is toward

fathers were.

Ps. Ixxl. 2. Deliver me in thy escape: incline thine ear unto me, righteousness, and cause me to

and save me.

Ps. lxxxiv, 8. O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

Ps. lxxxviii, 2. Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry.

Ps. cxlili, 1. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

BAD CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EAR.

Jer. vi, 10. To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot LORD is unto them a reproach; hearken: behold, the word of the they have no delight in it.

Jer. vii, 24. But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not for ward.

give thyself no rest; let not the down like a river day and night: apple of thine eye cease.

Zech. ii, 8. For thus saith the hath he sent me unto the nations LORD of hosts; After the glory which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

EYE BROW.

the seventh day, that he shall Lev. xiv, 9. But it shall be on shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eye-brows, even all his hair he shall shave off. . .

EYELID.

P3. cxxxii, 4. I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids.

right on, and let thine eyelids Prov. iv, 25. Let thine eyes look look straight before thee.

Prov. vi, 4, 25. Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Prov. xxx.13. There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

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Jer. ix, 18. And let them make e, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.

Jer. xxxv, 14, 15.... Notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking, but ye hearkened not unto me. I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve THE ORGAN OF SIGHT. them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you Gen. xxi, 19. And God opened and to your fathers: but ye have her eyes, and she saw a well of not inclined your ear, nor hear-water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

kened unto me.

Zech. vii, 11. But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.

Num. X, 31. And he said. Leave us not, I pray thee, forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to en

camp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes. Num. xvi, 14. . . . . . Wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.

Judges xvi, 28. And Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes. Job vii, 7, 8. O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

Job xx, 9. The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.

Job xxiv, 15. The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Ps. lxxxviii, 9. Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto

thee.

Ps. cxxiii, 2. Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.

Prov. x, 26. As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

Prov. xx, 12. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

Eccles, i, 8. . . . . The eye is not satisfied with seeing....

Eccles. i, 14. The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.

Matth. vi, 22. The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.

Matth. vii, 3. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Luke xxiv, 16. But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

SOURCE OF TEARS.

Job xvi, 16, 20. My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death. My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.

groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

Ps. cxvi, 8. For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

Ps. cxix, 136. Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.

Jer. ix, 1. Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jer. xiii, 17. But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is carried away cap

tive.

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Jer. xxxi,16. Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.

Lam. i, 16. For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me.....

Lam. ii, 18. Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.

Lam. iii, 49. Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission.

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Rev. vii, 17. ... shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.

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LIFTING UP THE EYES, FREQUENT EXPRESSION DENOTING BEGUN OR RE

NEWED ATTENTION. Gen. xiil, 10,14. And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan. And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward.

Gen. xviii, 2. And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him.

Gen. xxiv, 63, 64. And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming. And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.

Gen. xxxi, 10. And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream.....

Gen. xxxiii, 1. And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. . . . .

Gen. xliii, 29. And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son.....

Exod. xiv, 10. And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them. . . .

Deut. iii, 27. Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan,

Josh. v, 13. And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand.

Judges xix, 17. And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of WINKING, A SIGN OF EVIL the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?

INTENT.

Job xv, 12. Why doth thine do thy eyes wink at. heart carry thee away? and what

Ps. XXXV, 19. Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

Prov. vi, 13. He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers, Prov. x, 10. He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but Ps. vi, 6. I am weary with my la prattling fool shall fall.

2 Sam. xiil, 34. But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch iifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.

2 Kings xix, 22. Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Isa. xlix, 18. Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these

gather themselves together, and come to thee.

Isa. li, 6. Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath.

Isa. lx, 4. Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee.....

Jer. iii, 2. Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien

with.

Ezek. viii, 5. Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.

Dan. iv, 34. And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High. Dan. x, 5. Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz.

Zech. ii, 1. I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.

Zech. v, 1, 5, 9. Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll. Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth. Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings.

came four

Zech. vi, 1. And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

EYE, DIMMED BY AGE OR

SORROW.

Deut. xxxiv, 7. And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

1 Sam. ii, 2. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see.

Job xi, 20. But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.

Job xvii, 7. Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

Job xxxi, 16. If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail.

Ps. vi, 7 Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

P8. xxxi, 9. Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.

1 Kings xiv, 4. And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.

Lam. v, 17. For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.'

PAINTED BY WOMEN.

2 Kings ix, 30. And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.

Ezek. xxiii, 40. And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments.

THE EVIL EYE.

Deut. xxviii, 54. So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave.

Gen. xxvii, 1. And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My Prov. xxiil, 6. Eat thou not the son: and he said unto him, Be-bread of him that hath an evil hold, here am I. eye, neither desire thou his dainty

Gen. xlviii, 10. Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Deut. xxviii, 65. And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest; but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind.

meats.

Prov. xxviii, 22. He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

Matth. vi, 23. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness.. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

Matth. xx, 15. Is it not lawful 103

for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

Mark vii, 22. Thifts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.

Luke xi, 34. The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.

SYMBOL OF INTELLECT, REASON, OR OPINION. Gen. xli, 37. And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaohi, and in the eyes of all his servants.

Deut. xil, 8. Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.

Deut. xvi, 19. . . . . A gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the right

eous.

1 Chron. xiii, 4. And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.

P8. xix, 8... The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Ps. cxix, 18. Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

Ps. cxxxi, 1. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

Prov. xii, 15. The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Prov. xvi, 2. All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD Weigheth the spirits.

Prov. xvii, 8. A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

Isa. v, 15. And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled.

Isa. vi, 10. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed,

Is. v, 21. Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Isa. xxix, 18. And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

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