 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel. And it came to pass, when Ahah heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and... | |
 | John Frere - 1840 - 56 pages
...ix. 3. 21; x. 3. 5. Acts xiii. 2, 3. 1 Kings xix. 8. 3 Mark ix. 29. * " When Al,ah heard those words he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted: and the word of the Lord came unto Elijah, saying, Seest thou how Ahah humbleth himself before me ? because... | |
 | John Wesley - 1840 - 566 pages
...himself," — wholly give himself up, like a slave bought with money, — " to work wickedness." Yet, when he " rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and went softly," the word of the Lord came to Elijah, saying, " Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before... | |
 | Simon Patrick - 1841 - 248 pages
...further day, because he took that revenge upon himself which is mentioned in the foregoing verse ; " He rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly."2 And therefore what may we not expect from this means, when it is but the outward part of... | |
 | John Kitto - 1841 - 640 pages
...heavy doom pronounced against him by the prophet, " he rent his clothes (in token of extreme grief), and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went mournfully." This conduct found some acceptance with God, who said to Elijah, Seest thou how Ahub humbleth... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1842 - 418 pages
...chap. ii. ver. 12. 5 Revelations, chap. vi. ver. 12. 6 Gen. chap, xxxvii. ver. 34. skin."1 Again, " and it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words,...flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly."2 In another passage it is said that Joram, king of Israel, " rent his clothes, and he passed... | |
 | 1843 - 912 pages
...according to all things as did the d Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel. 27 T[ ! softly. 28 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, 29 Seest thou how Ahab ' humbleth... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1844 - 452 pages
...wherewith I said I would benefit them."— Jeremiah, c. xviii., v. 5-10. * " And it came to pass, when Abab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put...flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And the Word of the Lord came unto Elijah the-Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humblest... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1844 - 424 pages
...Lord which came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me ? (for he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth and went softly;) because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son's... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1844 - 702 pages
...heavy doom pronounced against him by the prophet, "he rent his clothes (in token of extreme grief), and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went mournfully." This conduct found some acceptance with God, who said to Elijah, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth... | |
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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. 
