 And it came to pass when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy ? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh...  The children of the Old Testament - Page 46by John Erskine Clarke - 1869 - 55 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent nis clothes, and said, Am 1 e moved! for him. 5 1 rose up to open .seekcth a quarrel against me. 6 T A"d it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard th.it the king... | |
 | 1848 - 704 pages
...received the letter, he thought that Benhadad, who had been his enemy, wished to seek a quarrel with him, and said, " Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that...doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy ?" Leprosy of long standing was incurable ; and hence the King of Israel looked upon the letter as... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...Israel cannot read the letter, without amazement of heart, without rending of garments; and says, ' Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me, to recover a man of his leprosy? Wherefore consider, and see, I pray you, how he seeketh... | |
 | 1824 - 506 pages
...received the message from the king of Syria to heal his servant of his leprosy, he rent his clothes and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to cure a man of his leprosy? When the prophet Elisha heard of it, he sent to the king that Naaman should... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...prosy." 7. And it came to pass when lie king of Israel had read the letter, hat he rent his clothes, and said, " Am • I God, to kill and to make alive, that ' this man doth send unto me to re' cover a man of his leprosy ? where' fore consider, I pray you, and see ' how he seeketh a quarrel... | |
 | John David Macbride - 1824 - 246 pages
...mortification, and at a certain stage is regarded as incurable : " Am I God," said the king of Israel, " to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man (Naaman) of his leprosy ?" 2 Kings v. 7. It excluded the suf102 ferer from all intercourse with society,... | |
 | Lady - 1824 - 452 pages
...he expressed his vexation by tearing his robes, and impatiently asking — " Am / a God to kill and make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy ?" Elisha hearing of the king's embarrassment, desired that Naaman might come to his house, and there... | |
 | John Farmer - 1824 - 492 pages
...message^from the king of Syria to heal his servant of his leprosy, he rent his clothes and said, Am 1 trod, to kill and to * / \ » make alive, that this man doth send unto me to cure a man of his leprosy ? When the prophet Elisha heard of it, he sent to the king that Naaman should... | |
 | Barbara Allan Simon - 1825 - 142 pages
...be done by the Spirit of God. The King of Israel rent his clothes, and said, "am I a God to kill or make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy ? But when Elisba, the man of God, heard that the King of Israel was shocked at this proposal, he said... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1825 - 714 pages
...Israel cannot read the letter without amazement of heart, without rending of garments, and says, " Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me, to recover a man of his leprosy ? wherefore consider, and see, I pray you, how he seeketh... | |
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