 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.  Manual of Bible history. Gradation 1-3 - Page 162by Charles Baker - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...he said : "It is enough. Now, O ! Lord, take away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers." " I, even I, only am left ; and they seek my life to take it away-" But what was the answer of the Lord to Elijah ? " I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...behold, the word of the Lord came to him ; and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah ? And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of...and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even 1 only am left ; and they seek my life to take it away. And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown uown Little 15 And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus : and when thou... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...faithful in his day. " The children of Israel," saith he, " have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and...am left, and they seek my life, to take it away."* But what saith the answer of God to him ? "I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1829 - 742 pages
...and employment, as the duty of the season and circumstances require. Elijab despondingly replied, " I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts...sword ; and I, even I only, am left and they seek to take away my Kfe'." We are too apt, like Elijah, to yield to sinful discouragements, and to make... | |
 | 1829 - 424 pages
...abolished. We see what came to pass in the days of the prophet Elijah : he saith, 1 Kings xix. 14. "The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away." But the Lord reproveth him, by telling him that he hath yet seven thousand in Israel, who have not... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...doest thou here, Elijah? 14 And he said, I have been very jea lous for the LORD God of hosts : because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, ег-еп I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. 15 And the LORD said unto him, Go,... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...doest thou here, Elijah ? And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and 1, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. And the Lord said unto him, Go, return... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1830 - 210 pages
...abolished. We see what came to pass in the days of the prophet Elijah : he saith, 1 Kings xix. 14. "The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left; and they seek my life, to take it away." But the Lord reproveth him, by telling him that he hath yet seven thousand in Israel, who have not... | |
 | Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 pages
...should have been that of Elijah when he came before the Lord God of Hosts with this lamentation, " The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...prophets with the sword, and I, even I, only am left." But God soon caused him to shake off this unbecoming spirit, by declaring, that he had not left himself... | |
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