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 six score thousand persons that cannot... The Eclectic Review - Page 349edited by - 1816Full view - About this book
| Robert Blakey - 1831 - 240 pages
...punisliment and voluntary agency. " And shall not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between...right hand and their left ; and also much cattle."* The sole reason assigned here for not destroying the inhabitants of this city was, that they knew not... | |
| Lucy Barton - 1831 - 188 pages
...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 discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?" This story proves to us that the Almighty is slow to be angry with... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...and perished in a night : 11 And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle ? BC 827. 2 CHRONICLES, xxv. 5 IT Moreover, Amaziah gathered Judah... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...all his works. Pi. cxlv. 9. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and alto much cattle .' J»imli iv. 11. 11 I will establish, Sec.] I will not again curse... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 pages
...And shall I not spare Nineveh that great city, wherein are morl than six score thousand persons which cannot discern between their right hand and their left, and also much cattle?" " Jonah, thou hast pity on a sorry shrub, and shall thy God be by thee confined, that he should not... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 442 pages
...more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle?" Least of all ought we to wish...such a catastrophe, during which the restraints of discipline and the precepts of religion are alike forgotten in the headlong course of privileged fury.... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 pages
...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 discern between their right hand and their left band; and also much cattle ? " The margin reads, " Sparest the gourd," the meaning obviously is... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1834 - 442 pages
...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 discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle ? " Here was a man, who had been sent by the Lord God of the Hebrews,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 456 pages
...with his vindictive prophet : " Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle?" Least of all ought we to wish that any part of the British forces... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1835 - 302 pages
...night, and perished in a night ; and should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that cannot discern between their right hand and their left 1" The reproof appears to have produced its desired effect even upon Jonah, and he acknowledged... | |
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