| William Bengo' Collyer - 1820 - 514 pages
...reference has been before made, Isa. xxviii. 25 — 27. and Ezek. iv. 9. In 2 Kings, vi. 25. we are told, " There was a great famine in Samaria : and behold they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver."... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1821 - 640 pages
...and besieged the city." f The result indeed was as had been anticipated ; for the Scriptures say : " And there was a great famine in Samaria, and behold...they besieged it until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung J for five pieces of silver."... | |
| 1824 - 506 pages
...destruction of poor Christians. Then he said he read that scripture to him 2 Kings vi, xxv. There was a famine in Samaria, and behold they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for four score pieces of silver, and the fourth part of akab of dose's dung, for Jive pticts of silver. He expounded... | |
| John Callaway - 1827 - 110 pages
...Selam—the word used on this occasion, and still in use among millions in the east. 2 Kings, vi. 25. And there was a great famine in Samaria; and behold,...they besieged it until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. 25 d d d d d f d d d f d d d d d d d d d Q Q fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold,...they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.... | |
| 1829 - 1012 pages
...after this, that Ben- hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. 25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and behold,...they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold For fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five piece» of silver.... | |
| 1830 - 1070 pages
...gathered all his host, and went up, md besieged Samaria. 25 And there was a great famine n Sanmria : ft up thdr voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit; jweth, fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.... | |
| 1831 - 676 pages
...this, that Hen-hart ;ul king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. 25 And there was a great famine In Samaria : and behold, they besieged It, until an ass's head waa sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of acabofdove'sdungforfivepi«« of silver.... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine. Ge. xlvii. 13. 55 Famished.] And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold,...they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.... | |
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