| Alexander Reid - 1839 - 154 pages
...dead, as if they were present or alive, and were listening to us; as in the following passage:— ' And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son,... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...the king said, He also bringeth tidings." When the tidings were announced, the historian observes, " nued holding the head, while the other two were busy in curing the wound. Th It is afterward added, " Then the king arose and sat in the gate ; and they told unto all the people... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...were .rending the air with shouts of victory : he, poor conqueror ! " went up," as it is written, " to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said ; O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee ! O Absalom, my son,... | |
| Edward James Moor - 1840 - 212 pages
...against him, the Lord suffered Absalom to perish in the battle. But we read that his father David, " the king, was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! Would GOD I had died for thee,O Absalom, my son,... | |
| John Bird Sumner - 1841 - 448 pages
...Need I set before you the wretchedness of David, when grieving over the hopeless death of Absalom ? " And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept ; and as he went, thus he said : O my son Absalom ; my son, my son Absalom — would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son,... | |
| 1841 - 274 pages
...him ; and lie was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone." — 2 Sam. xviii. 23, "And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept." While we are on this subiect, we may briefly allude to an explanation which Dr. Shaw has offered of... | |
| John Kitto - 1841 - 640 pages
...king, and all that rise against thee to do thee evil, be as that young man is." On hearing this, " the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate ; and as he went, thus he said, ' O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would to God I had died for... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is. 33 And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absaloin, my son,... | |
| Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is"— " on which," Samuel relates, " the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, thus he said, ' O my son, Absalom, my soa, my son L 2 Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...man Absalom safe ? And Cu'shi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is. And...over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son,... | |
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