| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pàgines
...again any more at Bethel ; for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court," chap. vii. 13. Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, " I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's sou •. but I was an herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore-fruit : and the Lord took me, and I followed... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 456 pàgines
...PROPHETS. AMOS vii. 14, 15. Then anfwered Amos, and f aid to Amaziab, I was no Prophet, neither was / a Prophet's, Son ; but I was an Herdman, and a Gatherer of Sycomore Fruit. And the LORD took me, as I followed the Flock, and the LORD faid unto me, Go, prophefy... | |
| 1851 - 592 pàgines
...reminds us of that passage in Amos, where the prophet, in withstanding Amaziah, saya of himself, " I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit : and the Lord took me as I followed the flock, and the Lord said unto me, Go, prophesy... | |
| George Fox - 1803 - 436 pàgines
...again any more at Bethel ; for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court,' chap. vii. 13. Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, 'I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was a herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore-fruit ; and the Lord took me, as I followed the flock. And the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pàgines
...; or, the house of the kingdom ; it is audacious and dangerous to insult him and his court heret M Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I [was] no...[was] an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit, or, wild figs ; I was not by firofeseion a prophet, nor educated at their college : 45 And the LORD... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...meddle not any more with prophesying here, lest thou provoke the king's anger against thee. VII. 14 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but /was an herdmani and a gatherer of sycamore fruit : I was no prophet by my breeding and institution... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 418 pàgines
...prophesy not any more against Bethel ; for it is the King's sanctuary, and the temple of the kingdom. 14 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah : I was no prophet ; Neither was I the son of a prophet : || Uebr. add to pan. * add not to prophecy. I will not pass through them —... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pàgines
...for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king'i court. Then answered Amos, and said to- Amaziafc, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was as herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit ; and the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pàgines
...sycomore-figs are eaten only by the lower classes of the community, as illustrated in Amos vii. 14, — " I was no prophet; neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit." The occupation of herdman, of course, implies a very humble social status. It is still... | |
| 1815 - 614 pàgines
...prophesy not again any more at Beth-el : for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. 14 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no...I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit : 15 And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my... | |
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