 | 1817 - 1082 pàgines
...king, fHow long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? 35 I am this day d hen he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, "how are they...Tliere is no help for him in God. Selah. 3 But thou, O ? 36 Thy servant will go a little way, over Jordan with the king : and why should the king recompense... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 pàgines
...the king, How long have I to. live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem ? I am this day fourscore years old : and can I discern between good...thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king ? Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king : and why should the king recompense it... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 578 pàgines
...forget her tucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? Isaiah xlix. I5. Can I hear any more the voice of singing men, and singing women ? 2 Sam. ii. 35. In all these, and the like, instances, there is plainly nothing meant, but inability... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - 270 pàgines
...amusements of life have lost their relish; if you say as Barzillai did to King David, " I am this day fourscore years old, and can I discern between good and evil ? Can thy servant taste what I eat, and what I drink? Can I hear any more the voice of singing men or singing women?"* Let it at the same... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pàgines
...drink 1 can 1 hear any more the voice of death, living in widowhood. singing-men and singing-women ? him, I pray I will ngain feed and kee)> thy flock : 32 I will pass thro ' IS 4 If Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be tbou... | |
 | John Galt - 1821 - 284 pàgines
...kir.k I had chosen as my text, from Second Samuel, xixth chapter, and 35th verse, these words — " Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing...Wherefore, then, should thy servant be yet a burden to the King." And hardly had I with a trembling voice read the words, when I perceived an awful stir... | |
 | John Galt - 1821 - 306 pàgines
...guilty, well may we exclaim, when we think of the symbols and pageantry of the departed superstition, Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women ? No ; let us cling to the simplicity of the Truth that is now established in our native land." At... | |
 | George Holden - 1822 - 316 pàgines
...who, as is well known, were in great request among the Orientals. Thus Barzillai says, " I am this day fourscore years old ; and can I discern between good...any more the voice of singing men and singing women ?" — (2 Sam. xix. 35.) Dr. Smith, who is followed by Parkhurst, understands the phrase to mean the... | |
 | William Brown - 1823 - 536 pàgines
...reply :" " How long have I to live that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem ? I am this day fourscore years old ; and can I discern between good...thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?" Mr. Parkd speaks fully of these singing men as commonly to be met with in Africa, and Dr. Clarke in... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pàgines
...impotent dominion, unless subdued by divine grace. " Can thy servant taste what I 1 Lukexii. 16— 21. " eat, or what I drink ? Can I hear any more the " voice of singing men or singing women P"1 The aged sinner resembles the sapless trunk of an old tree, when the branches... | |
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I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord... 
