 | 1803 - 440 pages
...Creator, which extends to the meanest rank of his creatures, is expressed with wonderful tenderness : " Should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons... .and also much cattle!" And we have in Deuteronomy a precept of great goodnature of this sort, with... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither nradest it grow ; •which came up in a night, and perished in a night : thou thinkett it a pity that so beautiful and comfortable a plant should 11 he so soon destroyed,... | |
 | Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...compassion on the gourd, for " which thou hast not laboured, neither didst thou make " it grow, and which came up in a night, and perished in " a night : and should not I spare Nineveh, that great ci" ty, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons " that cannot... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither modest it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night : And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...said the Lo RD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, 'lor'the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow : which came up in a night, and perished in a night : And should not I spare "Nineveh that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that cannot... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pages
...his servant. " Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither msdest it grow, which came up in a night, and perished in a night; and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 536 pages
...condemns thee. Thou hast " had pity on the gourd, for the which thou didst not " labor, neither madest it grow, which came up in a night " and perished in a night. And wouldest thou desire that " I should have no concern or pity for that great city Ninif eveb, wherein... | |
 | 1821 - 632 pages
...had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast Hot laboured, neither made it grow : And should not 1 spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle. — Jonah iv. 9... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night : 1 1 And should not 1 spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons... | |
 | 1857 - 878 pages
...how the following text is applicable to the recent deplorable and iniquitous treatment of Canton : " Should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle ? " I add nothing... | |
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Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot... 
