 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1823 - 504 pages
...Letters from Palestine.] X. — PROVERBS, xxx. 17. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his " mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." We have been credibly informed by a person who was present in that... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despUeth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.- C ursed be he that srtteth light by his father or his mother :... | |
 | Clergyman - 1824 - 466 pages
...father and mother ; — and that of the wise man*,- The eye that mocketh his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out } that is, such a one shall act in every thing he does as if he were blind. In short, children, as... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...shall give thee rest, &c. — Prov. xxix. 15. 17. The eye that mocketh at his father, and dcspiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. — Prov. xxx. 17. The sons of Jonadab commended by God himself... | |
 | Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 pages
...Suddenly the divine denunciation occurred to him, " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it."* He was deeply moved, and now saw with opened eyes the abyss of... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 598 pages
...without remembering; the text, (Proverbs xxx. 17.) "The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagle shall eat it." THE "JUST FOB THE UNJCST." A TRUE 8TORY. I KNOW two dear little... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...shall give thee rest, flte.—Prov. xxix. 15. 17. The eye that uiocketh at his father, and dcspiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it oat, and the young eagles shall eat it. — Prov. xxx. 17. The sons of Jonadab commended by God himself... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 506 pages
...even to abuse and vilify them. Read Prov. xxx. 17. "The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." Direct. in. ' Obey your parents in all things (which God forbiddeth... | |
 | David Jennings - 1825 - 660 pages
...exemplary vengeance was afterward threatened : " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it;" Prov. xxx. 17. 2dly. It is inquired, why Noah denounced the curse,... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pages
...p. 52. * Aristotel. Hist. lib. ix, cap. 32. Plin. Hist. Natur. lib. x, cap. 3. father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." The eye, it is well known, is a favourite morsel with the birds... | |
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The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. 
