| Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...behold I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and dogs shall lick thy blood ; and of Jezebel also, spake the Lord saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel. There was none like unto Ahab which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight... | |
| Church of England - 1822 - 606 pages
...spake unto Elija, saying, Go thy way, and say unto Ahab, Hast thou killed, and also gotten possession ? Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, shall dogs even lick thy blood also. Behold, 1 u'ill bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity :... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...possession of Nabotli's vineyard? \ Kings, xxi. 19, 23. A. Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall degs lick thy blood, even thine. And of Jezebel, also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel... | |
| William Cobbett - 1823 - 308 pages
...was pronounced upon him by the lips of the prophet : " Hast thou killed " and also taken possession ? Thus saith the Lord, in the " place where dogs licked...Naboth, shall " dogs lick thy blood, even thine." The effeminate, the luxurious, the unprincipled and unfeeling king seems to have been stricken with... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 486 pages
...conscience must have given irresistible force. " Hast thou killed, and also taken posses" sion ? — Thus saith the Lord, In the place " where dogs licked...Naboth, " shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine."* Let this memorable example teach us, as well it may, not to allow our imaginations to overbear our... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...innocent Naboth, were nothing to those that smite thee ; ' Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked...of Naboth, shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.' What meanest thou, O Elijah, to charge this murder on Ahab ? He kept his chamber; Jezebel wrote ; the... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...LORD, " Hast thou " killed, and also taken possession ?" " And thou shalt speak unto him, say" ing, " Thus saith the LORD, " In the " place where dogs licked...Naboth, shall dogs lick thy (;) blood, " even thine." 20. And Ahab said to Elijah, " Hnst thou found me, О mine " enemy ?" And he answered, " I have " found... | |
| 1862 - 346 pages
...with alacrity to go to take possession. But the sentence of Divine retribution sounds in his ears : " Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, shall dogs lick thy blood." How little did such a result present itself to the mind of Jezebel when she planned, or to his when... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...aud possessed his vineyard,&c. Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession ? &c. In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine, &c. All this is executed against him, Jezebel, and Ahab's house. — 1 Kings xxi. 14. 19. 21— 24.... | |
| Sophocles - 1824 - 730 pages
...This example of retributive justice will remind the reader of a similar instance in holy writ — " In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine." 1 Kings, xxi. 19. Lest them should'st die with pleasure. Duty bids That I should keep Death bitter... | |
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