| Edward Nares - 1805 - 584 pages
...had prevailed, and therefore began to " facrifice to the Gods of Damafcus that " fmote him, faying, Becaufe the Gods of the kings of " Syria help them, therefore will / lacrifice to them, " that they may help me. But they tvere the ruin of the " king, and of all Ijrael."... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...that] king Ahaz. For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him : and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, [therefore] will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were 24 the ruin of him, and of all Israel. And... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pages
...new gods ; the gods of Damascus. A usurped priesthood well becomes a false deity. Because, saith he, the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. O blind superstition ! How did the gods of Syria help their... | |
| John Ireland - 1809 - 454 pages
...against the Lord : for he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may herp me."* Sometimes, these adoptions have been made, to the utter... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...that ting Ahaz. 23 For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him : and he said. Because e ten shall be found there. And he said, I wDl not destroy sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel. 24 And... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...too, after being smitten by the Syrians, he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, and said, " Because the gods of the kings of " Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to "• them, that they may help me." And he cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God,... | |
| John Ireland - 1825 - 478 pages
...against the Lord : for he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may * This was a feature of Paganism carefully marked by the Christian... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1825 - 596 pages
...gods, the gods of Damascus. An usurped priesthood well becomes a false deity ; " Because, saith he, the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me." O blind superstition ! How did the gods of Syria help their... | |
| Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 pages
...sottish Conqueror. For he sacrificed unto the gods of, Damascus, which smote him ; and he said, because the .gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them that they may help me ; but they were the ruin of him and all Israel. 2 Chron. xxviii.... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...against the Lord: for he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him : and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice unto them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel. 24 And... | |
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