And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and his rider... The story of stories [adapted from the Bible]. - Page 75by Mary E S. Leathley - 1875Full view - About this book
| Thomas Maurice - 1800 - 356 pages
...singing that sublime song, which he composed upon the miraculous overthrow of Pharoah, we are told, that Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...went out ' after her with TIMBRELS and with DANCES.* It is .impossible to consider this band otherwise than as a sacred chorus of dancing- women, differing... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went upon dry land in the midst of the sea. And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. LESSON LII. EXODUS, CHA?. xv. xvi. So Moses... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...and danced through the streets of Rome. The Israelites were famous for this kind of exultation : " And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...dances, and Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, &c." — ** And David danced before the Lord with all his might." — The psalms composed by this monarch,... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 692 pages
...thousands?" and again Sam. ii. 0. "And David danced before the Lord with all his might." Exod. xv. 20. " And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...went out after her with timbrels and with dances." Of course, as the Creeks and Romans were so well skilled in dancing, they were particularly careful... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 pages
...in number since the days of MOSC.S. BRYANT on the Plagues of Egypt, p. 404, 410. No. 40.— xv. 20. And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...went out after her with timbrels and with dances. } -Lady MW Montague, speaking of the eastern dances, says, " Their manner is certainly the same that... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...in number since the days of Moses. BRYANT on the Plagues of Egypt, p. 4O4, 410. No. 4O. — xv. 2O. And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...-went out after her with timbrels and with dances.] Lady MW Montague, speaking of the eastern dances, •ays, " Their manner is certainly the same that... | |
| Glasgow presbytery - 1808 - 306 pages
...psaltery. This he ordain" ed in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out " through the land of Egypt." " And Miriam the " prophetess, the sister of Aaron,...went out after her « with timbrels and with dances." While there are others, who are of opinion, and perhaps with equal good reason, that Instrumental Music... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 350 pages
...and danced through the streets of Rome. The Israelites were famous for this kind of exultation : " And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took...and Miriam answered them, " Sing ye to the Lord," &c. — " And David danced before the Lord with all his might." — The psalms composed by this monarch,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...waters of the sea upon them : but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea. 20 1T 21 And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and... | |
| John Newton - 1810 - 636 pages
...Pharoah, and they saw their enemies, who had so lately threatened them, dead upon the sea-shore, " Miriam, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her " hand,...and his rider hath he thrown " into the sea*." So afterwards, " when David re" turned from the slaughter of the Philistines, the wo" men came out to... | |
| |