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... Judah , dwell in tents , and my lord Joab , and the servants of my lord abide in the open fields : shall I then go into my house to eat and drink , and VOL . II . C lie with my wife ? by thy life , and CONT . IV . ] DAVID WITH BATHSHEBA ...
... Judah , dwell in tents , and my lord Joab , and the servants of my lord abide in the open fields : shall I then go into my house to eat and drink , and VOL . II . C lie with my wife ? by thy life , and CONT . IV . ] DAVID WITH BATHSHEBA ...
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... Judah are striving who should have the greatest part in their re - established sovereign , he sticks not to say , " We have no part in David , neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse ; " and while he says , " Every man to his ...
... Judah are striving who should have the greatest part in their re - established sovereign , he sticks not to say , " We have no part in David , neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse ; " and while he says , " Every man to his ...
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... Judah continues faithful ; neither shall the Son of David ever be left destitute of some true subjects in the worst of apostasies . He that could command all hearts , will ever be followed by some God had rather glorify himself by a ...
... Judah continues faithful ; neither shall the Son of David ever be left destitute of some true subjects in the worst of apostasies . He that could command all hearts , will ever be followed by some God had rather glorify himself by a ...
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... Judah . Joab , after many great merits and achievements , lies rust- ing in neglect : he that was so entire with David , as to be of his counsel for Uriah's blood , and so firm to David , as to lead all his battles against the house of ...
... Judah . Joab , after many great merits and achievements , lies rust- ing in neglect : he that was so entire with David , as to be of his counsel for Uriah's blood , and so firm to David , as to lead all his battles against the house of ...
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... Judah , he roots out some of the Gibeonites , whether in a zeal of revenge of their first imposture , or in a zeal of enlarging the possession of Israel , or in a zeal of executing 78 THE GIBEONITES REVENGED . [ BOOK XVI .
... Judah , he roots out some of the Gibeonites , whether in a zeal of revenge of their first imposture , or in a zeal of enlarging the possession of Israel , or in a zeal of executing 78 THE GIBEONITES REVENGED . [ BOOK XVI .
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Page 36 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 468 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and if I perish, I perish.
Page 390 - And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers...
Page 87 - And the angel of the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite. 17 And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done ? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.
Page 322 - Who is on my side? who?" And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. And he said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses : and he trode her under foot.
Page 206 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Page 459 - And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Page 26 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth: Yea, if I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.
Page 202 - Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.
Page 375 - In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.