| 1853 - 1116 pages
...tatijficth a hundred men with twenty lonfeg. "VTOW there cried a certain woman _L i of the wives of l the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy...servant did fear the LORD : and the creditor is come b to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. 2 And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee?... | |
| 1876 - 832 pages
..." sons of the prophets," a man consecrated to God, and she came to the prophet Elisha in her tears, saying, " Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen." The father was gone, and nothing was left as an heritage for his children but... | |
| 1853 - 1110 pages
...Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old. a 1 Kings 20. 35. of the wives of a e, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy...and to thy needy, in thy land. 12 IF And P if thy b 15 And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door. 16 Arid he said, e About... | |
| 1853 - 764 pages
...poison corrected ; the Multitude fed. 4 NOW there cried a certain woman of the wives of 'the sons4 and I will dress the 24 other oullock, and lay it...no fire under: and call ye on the name of your go LOBD : and the creditor is come ' to take unto him my 2 two sons to be bondmen.9 And Elisha said unto... | |
| 1854 - 684 pages
...they are able to bear. We have often read, with deep emotion, the affecting narrative, 2 Kings iv. 1: "Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons for bonds-men." Here, then, was a God-fearing man, — yea, a prophet, a poor minister, (and some... | |
| George Bush - 1854 - 694 pages
...were rendered for the life of a man.—BURDER. CHAPTER IV. Ver. 1. Now there cried a certain w r oman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha,...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. This was a case in which the Hebrews had such power over their children, that they... | |
| 1854 - 1132 pages
...for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old. • 1 Kings 20. 35. of the wives of * the sons of the prophets unto Elisha,...dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the 15 And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door. 16 And he said, "About... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 734 pages
...son. 38 At Gilgal he healeth the deadly pottage. 42 He satisfieth an hundred men iirith twenty loaves. LOEU : and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. 2 And Elisha said unto... | |
| Charles Holland - 1856 - 296 pages
...possible to the God he trusted in. He at once took up the poor woman's cause. She came and said, " Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest that...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen." Her distress was great. She had lost a good husband. Cruel death, no respecter... | |
| John Angell James - 1858 - 220 pages
...OF THE SONS OF THE PROPHETS. Addressed to Ihe Widows of Ministers left in destitute circumstances. Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. And Elisha said unto her, What Khali I do for ihee ? tell me, what hast thuu in... | |
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