| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pàgines
...wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest 3, 4. I eons to be bond-men. And Elisha said unto her, Wta shall I do for thee ? Tell me what ha« rtm in the... | |
| Joseph Wolff - 1835 - 576 pàgines
...of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord : and the creditor...come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen." This is frequently done in the East : at Damascus, Bagdad, and Bokhara, the sons are taken as bondmen... | |
| 1836 - 1290 pàgines
...the sons of 4 the prophets unlo Ehsha, saying. Thy servant my husband U dead; and ihou knowcst thnt я the high-priest among his brethren, upon whose 10 head the anointing oil (wo sons to be bondmen. Anil Elisha said unlo her, What shall I do fur theei 3 tell me, what hast thon... | |
| 1837 - 852 pàgines
...of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest em : 15 And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them...away ; yea, they have slain the servants with the e '2 And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee ? tell me, what hast thou in the house ? And... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pàgines
...maid-servant ; see ver. 7, 3. Insolvent debtors became the slaves of their creditors. My husband is dead — and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen, 2 Kings iv. 1 . 4. A thief, if he had not money to pay the fine laid on him by the law, was to be sold... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 738 pàgines
...of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and . thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor...is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. This was a case in which Ihe Hebrews had such power over their children, that they might sell them... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 pàgines
...of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord : and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen."1 It is not easy to conceive a case of greater affliction ; a poor woman, just deprived of... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 pàgines
...sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy 5 servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen."* It is not easy to conceive a case of greater affliction; a poor woman, just deprived of him who had... | |
| 1839 - 444 pàgines
...Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord j and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen." And on the return of the Jews from Babylon, some of the poorer Sort complained to Nehemiah, " We have mortgaged... | |
| 1840 - 844 pàgines
...of the sons of the prophets unto Elisiia, saying. Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord : and the creditor...come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.' Elisha had the happiness, it is true, of averting so »ore a calamity, and of causing this widow's... | |
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