| William Mason - 1765 - 522 Seiten
...not so mucn on comforts as on " the God of all comforts," 2 Cor. i. 3. AUGUST 4. — And Hazael said, But what ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ? — 2 Kings viii. 13. Oh, the treachery of the human heart ! both scripture and experience prove... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1793 - 566 Seiten
...heart revolted with horrour from the very idea of such enormities; and compelled him to exclaim : Bui what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing'*? ? An access to the height either of vice or virtue must be gradually progressive, and was never yet... | |
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 Seiten
...the sword, and wilt dash " their children, and rip up their women with " child. — And Hazael said, But what, is thy " servant a dog that he should do this great " thing?"— How shall a mean and despicable creature, such as thy servant, who is no better than a dog, have the... | |
| William Russell - 1801 - 510 Seiten
...sword ; and wilt dash their children in pieces, and rip up their " women with child. And Hazael said, but what is thy servant a "dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha, answered, " the Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria. So he " departed... | |
| William Mason - 1803 - 400 Seiten
...wise, He pardont his inheritance When they forget thy law. For their Redeemer's sake. And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?... .2 Kings viii. 13. Oj THE treachery of the human heart! both scripture and experience prove this melancholy... | |
| William Giles - 1804 - 280 Seiten
...with the sword, and wilt dash their children ; and rip up their women with child. And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria. , ' When Hazael heard... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 Seiten
...slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child. And Hasael said, but what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, the Lord hath shewed me, that thou shalt be king over Syria.' I might enforce... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 Seiten
...strong mixture of indignation at the supposition that he was capable of such enormous wickedness, " What, is ." thy servant a dog, that he should do this great " thing ?" yet the very next day he commits the atrocious crime of murdering his master. The most hardened... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 Seiten
...their women with child ; -which toa» the highest degree 13 of barbarous cruelty. And Hazael said, But what, [is] thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?* And F. lis lia answered, The LORD hath showed me that thou [shalt be] king over Syria ; and iahen... | |
| Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 Seiten
...When the prophet intimated to Hazael the horrid cruelties he would commit, he immediately exclaimed, " What ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing !" Those who are unacquainted with the depravity and decei1 fulness of the human heart, little think... | |
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