 | 1799 - 224 pàgines
...the peculiar favour. Amidst all this honour, however, one thing mortified him: "All this," said he, " availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." MORDECAI AT THE KING'S GATE. It has been intimated that Mordecai held some office at the Persian court.... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1803 - 472 pàgines
...and every one bowed the knee to him, except Mordecai. [r] Yet, says he to his friends in confidence, all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sittitig at the king's gate. M. Racine did not forget this ch> cumstance, and has made a very happy... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pàgines
...banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomor13 i-ow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate ; to tee him continue hin filace at court, is as odious as 14 if I had bat my all. Then said Zeresh... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 538 pàgines
...both with the king and queen ; and, at last, after all his sunshine, sets in this cloudy epilogue, Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. It is seldom seen, that God allows, even to the greatest darlings of the world, a perfect contentment.... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pàgines
...both with the king and queen ; and, at last, after all his sunshine, sets in this cloudy epilogue, Yet all this availeth me -nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. It is seldom seen, that God allows, even to the greatest darlings of the world, a perfect contentment.... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pàgines
...prepared but myself; and tomorrow am I invited unto her also with the king. 13 Yet all this avaHeth ldest not hear. 17 Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am 14 f Then said Teresh his wife and all his friends unto him, I;et a gallows be nittde of fifty cubits... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pàgines
...prepared but myself; and to. morrow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availetb me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. Then said Zeresh his wife, and all his friends untp him, Let a gallows be inade oftifty cubits high,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pàgines
...laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread. Esther v. 13. Vet a« this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at U* king's gate. 1 Cor. x. 10. Neither murmur ye, a» some of them alw murmured, and were destroyed... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pàgines
...banquet that she had prepared, but myself; and to-morrow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate,' See it also in Ahab, 1 Kings xxi. 4. * And Ahab came into his house, heavy and displeased, because... | |
 | Frances Elizabeth King - 1812 - 146 pàgines
...enviable distinctions, and prosperity; concluding with this bitter and degrading confession ; " Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew, sitting at the king's gate.*" A mere trifling privilege possessed by an humble unaspiring individual, was sufficient to destroy the... | |
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Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. 
