| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 882 pages
...eloquent pjator. 4 And I will give f children to lie their princes, and babes shall rule over them. 5 ng father beareth the d Heb. a man eminent m countenance. — • — e Or, skilful of speech. ' , • ' ' < Ecoles* x. 16.... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 pages
...enlightened rulers, may prolong any error for ages. How true is that most severe threatening of the Almighty, "I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them !" What an awful reflection is this force of custom to all who, from their situation in life, can by... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1838 - 526 pages
...in the faith and in morals. Thus the wrath of God is fulfilled amongst us ; as the prophet says, ' I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.' Do your duty to God, my dear Philip, and avert his wrath by fervent and holy prayers." The Legate,... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...the honourable man, And the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the e eloquent orator. 4 And 1 u shalt not harden 8 thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor bro 5 And the people shall be oppressed, Every one by another, and every one by his neighbour : The child... | |
| 1839 - 1060 pages
...f the honourable man, and the counseller, and the cunning artificer, and the || eloquent orator. 4 9] ; k_. 5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour : the child... | |
| Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1839 - 608 pages
...silly or childish could scarcely be imagined. We were again reminded of the sure word of prophecy, " I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them."* When all was over, the rabbi sent to say that he wished to speak with us. We accordingly went to his... | |
| 1840 - 844 pages
...I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.1' 2 Chrou. vii. 13, 14. " And the people shall be oppressed every one by another, and every one by his neighbour; the child shall hehave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable." Isa. iii. 6. •... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 348 pages
...fathers : for minors have not only baned families, but ruined realms. It is one of God's threatenings : " I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them V With this rod God struck the kingdom of Jerusalem thrice in forty years; Baldwin the third, fourth,... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 348 pages
...fathers: for minors have not only baned families, but ruined realms. It is one of God's threatening*: " I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them1." With this rod God struck the kingdom of Jerusalem thrice in forty years; Baldwin the third,... | |
| 1840 - 698 pages
...women ruled over the people ; ' and the consequence was, that society was dissolved, ' the people were oppressed every one by another, and every one by his neighbour, the child behaving himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.' 'Again, the Edomites... | |
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