| John Farrar - 1852 - 692 Seiten
...engrossed all the glory of the transaction to himself, and had not called them at first into action. " Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer ?" The insinuation conveyed was, that their exploit in capturing the princes far surpassed his own... | |
| Edward Butt - 1852 - 680 Seiten
...magnifying their achievements, and lessening his own, speaking honourably of them, and meanly of himself. Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezar ? In which reply it is hard to say whether there was more of wit or wisdom, and the effect... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1852 - 356 Seiten
...magnifying their achievements, and lessening his own, speaking honourably of them, and meanly of himself. /s not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage ofAbiezar? Tn which reply it 13 hard to say whether there was more of wit or wisdom, and the effect... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - 718 Seiten
...calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites ? And they did chide with him 'sharply. 2 of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up...delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenan, Caleb ? 3 God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb : and what was I able to... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1853 - 650 Seiten
...calledst us not when thou wcntest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison...grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer ? God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb ; and what was I able to... | |
| 1853 - 764 Seiten
...calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites ? And they 2 did chide with him sharply.8 3 vintage of ' Abi-ezer ? 4 ' God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb... | |
| James Caughey - 1854 - 464 Seiten
...battle, that they might have shared in the glory and the spoil, Gideon replied .. " What have I now done, in comparison of you ? Is not the gleaning of the...grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer ? '' Some have supposed this passage displaced, and that he was now giving them credit for their noble... | |
| Eliza Stephenson - 1854 - 312 Seiten
...sharply.' But what was Gideon's reply \" Constance. He said, "What have I done now in comparison with you ? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer ? God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb ; and what was I able to... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 Seiten
...sharply,'' because he " called them not when he went to the fight;" but Gideon said, " What have I done in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the whole vintage of Abi-czer? God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian; and what was I... | |
| Charles Baker - 1855 - 234 Seiten
...with the Midianites ?" And they did chide with him THE PRINCES OP MIDIAN SLAIN. [1451-1095 BC sharply. And he said unto them, " What have I done now in comparison...grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer ? God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb : and what was I \S able... | |
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