 He asked water, and she gave him milk; She brought forth butter in a lordly dish. She put her hand to the nail, And her right hand to the workman's hammer; And with the hammer she smote Sisera, She smote off his head, When she had pierced and stricken...  The Living Age - Page 1891912Full view - About this book
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 588 pages
...the fifth century seems to have met from the Christian Church a fall like that of Sisera from Jael. She put her hand to the nail and her right hand to the workman's hammer — and statuary was broken to pieces and cast in heaps, and buried as an accursed... | |
 | William McClure Thomson - 1859 - 636 pages
...women shall Jael, the wife of Heber, the Kenite, be ; blessed shall she be above women in the tent. He asked water, and she gave him milk ; she brought...put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer, and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head when she had pierced... | |
 | William McClure Thomson - 1859 - 650 pages
...women shall Jael, the wife of Heber, the Kenite, be ; blessed shall she be above women in the tent. He asked water, and she gave him milk ; she brought...put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer, and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head when she had pierced... | |
 | Plague Spot - 1859 - 632 pages
...Productive, from its principles, of the greatest degree of subordination to authority, it prepares * " He asked water, and she gave him milk, She brought forth butter in a lordly dish." Judges v. 25. mankind for the government of foreign lords. It supplies, by its well-followed precepts,... | |
 | Daniel Wise - 1859 - 312 pages
...him rest in quiet under her protection. Confiding in her friendly professions, the weary soldier " asked water and she gave him milk ; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish." He ate and drank, and then sought refuge from the pangs of defeat in sleep. Then Jael "put her hand... | |
 | Daniel Wise - 1859 - 292 pages
...bade him rest in quiet under her protection. Confiding in her friendly professions, the weary soldier "asked water and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish." He ate and drank, and then sought refuge from the pangs of defeat in sleep. Then Jael "put her hand... | |
 | Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1860 - 316 pages
...above women shall Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent. He asked water and she gave him milk ; she brought...put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer ; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced... | |
 | William McClure Thomson - 1860 - 640 pages
...women shall Jacl, the wife of Heber, the Kenite, be ; blessed shall she be above women in the tent. He asked water, and she gave him milk ; she brought...put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer, and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head when she had pierced... | |
 | Richard Fuller - 1860 - 408 pages
...it written of Jael and Sisera, and how apposite this tragedy to sin and its infatuated victims — " She gave him milk, she brought forth butter in a lordly dish. She put her hand to the nail, her right hand to the workman's hammer ; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head,... | |
 | Richard Fuller - 1860 - 420 pages
...it written of Jael and Sisera, and how apposite this tragedy to sin and its infatuated victims — " She gave him milk, she brought forth butter in a lordly dish. She put her hand to the nail, her right hand to the workman's hammer ; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head,... | |
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