| 1838 - 1196 страница
...Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto * Ahab, At the LORD God of Israel livcth, lem ; and appointed the Lévites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work 2, 3 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide... | |
| Joseph Hall, James Hamilton - 1838 - 644 страница
...the service. The first word that we hear from Elijah is an oath, and a threat to Ahab, to Israel : " As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rnin, these years, but according to my word." He comes in like a tempest, who went out in a whirlwind... | |
| Joseph Tyso - 1838 - 302 страница
...shall thou do six days — and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times. i. Kings xvii. 1. There shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word, ii. Kings vii. 1. 16. To-morrow about this time. viii. 1. And it shall also come upon the land seven... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 738 страница
...30, 31. CHAPTER XVII. Ver. ) . And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said great commanders were so eager in the pursuit of glory,...lives of their subjects, that they frequently sent The latter rain falls in the middle or towards the end of April, from which, if there be three months... | |
| Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 296 страница
...follows : " And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the Lord liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years but according to my word." This was a solemn assertion, and doubtless prophetic, but the language is not that of prayer, or entreaty.... | |
| Henry Edward J. Howard (hon.) - 1840 - 340 страница
...and the boldness of his character : " Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, before...nor rain these years, but according to my word."* We learn from the assurance of an apostle of Christ, that this word, in the mouth of Elijah, was a... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1840 - 536 страница
...righteous men. St. James refers to the example of Elijah, taken from 1 Kings xvii. 1, "As the Lord liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." The same truth is forcibly expressed in Exod. xxxii. 10 : when the Israelites had fallen into their... | |
| 1853 - 654 страница
...Kings. Here, too, the allusions to the Pentateuch are quite numerous, a few of which we shall give : " As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand,...dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." 1 Kings xvii, 1. Compare these words addressed to Ahab, king of Israel, with Deut. xi, 17 : " And the... | |
| John Goulter Dowling - 1841 - 546 страница
...fortunes. " And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the F Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there...dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." Those words were the signal of persecution. It would have been madness to have encountered the rage... | |
| George Paxton - 1842 - 586 страница
...were, in the days of Elijah, suspended for three years and six months. But when the prophet said to Ahab, ' As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom...dew nor rain these years, but according to my word ; ' * he could not mean, there shall be no rain at all for three years ; for, long before their termination,... | |
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