And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. The Pictorial Bible: Judges-Job - Page 314by John Kitto - 1855Full view - About this book
| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...shall have better company than that which has forsaken you in the way of God. Elijah complains, " They have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars,...am left, and they seek my life, to take it away." 1 Kings, 19 : 10. But all this did not discourage him in following the Lord j still he was very jealous... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...there : and the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, What doest thoti here, Elijah? And he answered, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts...only, am left, and they seek my life to take it away. And it was said unto him, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. after the wind an earthquake... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...the same апятосг. And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord GOB of hosts : because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...prophets with the sword ; and I, [even] I only, am left : 15 and they seek my life to take it away. And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the... | |
| Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pages
...and behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and He said unto him, Wliat doest thou here^ Ely ah? ** And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord...only, am left ; and they seek my life to take it away. "And He said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And behold, the Lord passed by; and... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 614 pages
...left one word behind him in the cave ; / have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ; because the children of Israel have forsaken, thy covenant,...am left -, and they seek my life, to take it away. I hear not a direct answer from the prophet, to the demand of God : then he had said, " I run away... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...left one word behind him in the cave ; / have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ; because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. I hear not a direct answer from the prophet, to the demand of God : then he had said, " I run away... | |
| Manual - 1809 - 324 pages
...very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts; " for the children of Israel have forsaken thy co^ " venant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy " prophets...only "am left, and they seek my life to take it away' " And he said go forth, and stand upon the mount " before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed "... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...behold, the WORD of the LOUD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah'? And Elijah said, I have been very jealous for the LORD GOD of...sword ; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my Iffe to take it away. • And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LOUD. And behold,... | |
| Robert Morehead - 1810 - 264 pages
...religion; the altars of God were deserted for those of Baal. " I have been very jealous," says he, " for the Lord God of Hosts: for the children of Israel...Prophets with the sword, and I, even I only am left.'" Now, the rise of idolatry and superstition may very naturally be traced to that disposition, so deeply... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 pages
...the reproaches of an interested wife could cool his zeal. Observe Elijah, " J have been," said he, " very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away," J Kings xix. 10. Behold good Eli, the frost of fourscore could not chill the ardour that inflamed him.... | |
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