| Charles Theophilus Ewald Rhenius - 1846 - 526 pàgines
...is thy sting 1 O grave! where is thy victory, Ga-iuf^^et) waeetaib aSig/Bsu eg, u/T^frerr(pU)a..6sr O thou sword of the Lord! how long will it be ere thou be qtiietl put thyself up into thy scabbard, rest and be still! HOIK can it be quiet, seeing the Lord... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1847 - 466 pàgines
...Judges xiv. 19. " Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley : how long wilt thou cut thyself? O, thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere...up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1847 - 336 pàgines
...he foresaw, he seems to shrink from his own message, and thus utters the feelings of his heart : ' O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere...up thyself into thy scabbard : rest, and be still.' Recollecting, however, that it was the 'sword of the LORD,' and that it had a special commission to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1847 - 252 pàgines
...grave ! where is thy victory I'' The following is an instance of personification and apostrophe united: "O thou sword of the Lord! how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put thyself up into thy scabbard, rest and be still ! How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1848 - 584 pàgines
...waters passed by : the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high." (Hab. iii. 10.) " O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere...up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still." (Jer. xlviL 6.) David uses personification most effectively, when, on hearing of the death of Saul... | |
| Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1849 - 604 pàgines
...1 Josh. xix. 1— 8. where are they now ? The answer is to be found in the words of Jeremiah, " Oh, thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou...up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore... | |
| Arthur Crihfield - 1849 - 412 pàgines
...would be cutting a caper rather too frolicksome for a grave occasion. It is said in the Scriptures, " 0 thou sword of the Lord ! how long will it be ere thou...up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still." If the prophet Jeremiah coulti thus address himself to the sword of the Almighty, and reason with it... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pàgines
...with the remnant of their valley : how long wilt thou cut thyself? 0 thou sword of the LORD, how lone said, Who art thou ? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid : spread How can it be quiet, seeing the LOUD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore... | |
| Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - 1849 - 512 pàgines
...land, and cut off man and beast from it."* If, therefore, we expostulate and pray with Jeremiah, " O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet 1 Put up thyself into thy scabbard ; rest and be still :" we have the same answer, " How can it be... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1849 - 650 pàgines
...countries, to persons and things, with which the prophetical writings every where abound. " 0 Ihon sword of the Lord! how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put thyselfupintothe scabbard, restand be still." "How can it be quiet.'' (as the reply is instantly made)... | |
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