 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...according to all things as did the Amerites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel. 87 29 softly. And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1838 - 460 pages
...will repent of the good wherewith I said I would benefit them."— Jeremiah, e. xviii., v.5-10. * " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words,...flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And (he Word of the Lord came unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humblest... | |
 | Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 186 pages
...fasting, and the wearing of sackcloth will turn away the anger of Jehovah, and secure his favour. " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words,...flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself... | |
 | Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 190 pages
...fasting, and the wearing of sackcloth will turn away the anger of Jehovah, and secure his favour. " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words,...flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1838 - 454 pages
...will repent of the good wherewith I said I would benefit them."—Jeremiab, c. xviii., v. 5-10. * " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words,...his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and tested, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And the Word of the Lord came unto Elijah the Tishbite,... | |
 | 1841 - 538 pages
...as we learn from Scripture history ; there it is said, " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard these words, that he rent his clothes and put sackcloth...flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly" — (1 Kings xxi. 27). But notice here, his clothes were rent, and not his heart : his body... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1838 - 482 pages
...will repent of the good wherewith I said I would benefit them."— Jeremiah, c. iviii., v. 5-10. * " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth npon his flesh, and lasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And the Word of the Lord came unto... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...compare a similar retributive act of justice on Adonibezek, Judges i. 7. — TATLOB IN CALMET. Ver. 27. x softly. See the man who goes into the presence of a superior ; he takes off his sandals, and walks... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...denunciation of divine wrath, pronounced against him by the prophet Elijah, for a moment terrified him. " And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words,...his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth and went softly. And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, seest thou how Ahab humbleth... | |
 | Henry Edward J. Howard (hon.) - 1840 - 340 pages
...recourse to such means as hisawakened conscience suggested to him, of appeasing his offended God ; " he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly."* God who knew how far he did these things in sincerity, was pleased to show his approval of... | |
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Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me ? because he humbleth himself before me. I will not bring the evil in his days : but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house. 
