 | 1823 - 872 pàgines
...Barrady or Chrysorrhoas, which waters the city of Damascus and the country about it (2 Kings v. 12.). " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?" The river of Damascus has its fountain in the mountains of Libanus. At its approach... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 378 pàgines
...lying in darkness. You must not indulge the spirit which prompted the> proud captain of old to ask, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?" But, whatever be the course which Scripture points out, and to whatever office... | |
 | 1824 - 506 pàgines
...stand and call on the name of the Lord, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better...and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. His servants said to him, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done... | |
 | 1873 - 350 pàgines
...call on the narrie of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better...be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage." What fools men are ! They prescribe to God Himself; they are so proud that they will not do the simplest... | |
 | John Farmer - 1824 - 492 pàgines
...call on the name of the Lord, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Ahana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the...and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. His servants said to him, if the prophet had hid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pàgines
...Jehoram, the son of Ahab." (o) ». 17. " Burnt-offering nor sacrifice." " par, rivers of Damascus, better than " all the waters of Israel ? may I not...be clean?" So he turned, and went away in a rage. 13. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, " My father, " If the prophet had bid... | |
 | Thomas Jeffery Llewelyn Prichard - 1824 - 224 pàgines
...the Syrian,* when desired by Elisha to bathe in the Jordan, for the cure of his leprosy, exclaimed, ' Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better...the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them and • 2 Kings, T. 13. be clean ?' In the capital of the Roman Empire, according to Fabricius, there were... | |
 | 1824 - 400 pàgines
...times"—Naaman was highly displeased. " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus" he exclaimed, '> better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them, and be clean? Behold 1 thought, he will surely come out to me, and stand, and call upon the name of the Lord his... | |
 | Lady - 1824 - 452 pàgines
...indignation. " Are not Abana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus," he exclaimed, "Jbetter than all th« waters of Israel — may I not wash in them, and be clean?** Health, however, was the one thing desired, and the suffer310 ing Syrian was at length persuaded by... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pàgines
...adjacent fields, sufficiently account for the indignant reply of Naaman the Syrian, to the prophet ; " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better...be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a rage." The haughty Syrian, piqued that the prophet treated him with so little ceremony, considered the command... | |
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Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? 
