 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 644 pages
...Nehemiah so quick, in the expressions of his sorrow to an uncertain ear ! Let the king live for ever : why should not my countenance be sad, when the city,...place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the f/ates thereof burnt with fire ? Not without an humble preface, doth Nehemiah lay forth his grievance.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 644 pages
...Nehemiah so quick, in the expressions of his sorrow to an uncertain ear ! Let the king live for ever : why should not my countenance be sad, when the city,...place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof burnt with fim ? Not without an humble preface, doth Nehemiah lay forth his grievance.... | |
 | 1837 - 852 pages
...sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid, 3 And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: L L LaE H =@Av7 licth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire ? 4 Then the king said unto me, For what... | |
 | 1837 - 324 pages
...sore afraid, and said unto the king, Let the king live forever: why should not my countenance be gad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire ? Then the 'king said unto me, For what dost thou make request... | |
 | 1838 - 606 pages
...afflicted condition of his fallen country, as Nehemiah did at a subsequent period, when he exclaimed, "Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city,...the place of my fathers' sepulchres lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed by fire ;" but chiefly, that he might pay adoration to the glorious... | |
 | Edward Thompson - 1838 - 426 pages
...considered by later critics to have come within the meaning of Daniel. Nehemiah's words to Artaxerxes, " Why should not my countenance be sad? when the city,...place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates tJiereof are consumed with fire" (ii. 3.) plainly show, that no restoration of Jerusalem... | |
 | Joseph Hall, James Hamilton - 1838 - 644 pages
...Nehemiah so quick in the expressions of his sorrow to an uncertain ear ! " Let the king live for ever ! Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city,...place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof burnt with fire ?" Not without an humble preface doth Nehemiah lay forth his grievance... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - 1838 - 136 pages
...not sick? This is nothing else but sorrow of heart.' Then Nehemiah was afraid, and said to the king, 'why should not my countenance be sad, when the city,...place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with 'fire?' Then the king asked him what he desired. ' So,' says Nehemiah,... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...sorrow of heart. Then 1 was very .-.ore afraid, and said unto the king, Let the king live for ever : to Dan, and all Nnphtali, and the land of Ephraim, Iktlt waste, and the 4 gates thereof are consumed with fire? Then the king said unto me. For what 5... | |
 | James P. Miller - 1839 - 536 pages
...preached Christ. If Nehemiah had reason, when he took a view of the desolation of Jerusalem, to say, " Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city,...the place of my fathers' sepulchres lieth waste and the gates thereof are consumed with fire ?" much more reason have we to weep between the porch and... | |
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Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid, And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers'... 
