| Frederick Denison Maurice - 1855 - 580 pàgines
...city, makes him a booth and sits under the shadow of it that he may see what will become of the city. " And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to...the gourd. But God prepared a worm when the morning arose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. And it came to pass, when the sun did... | |
| Robert Ferguson - 1855 - 120 pàgines
...hoping to see the city suddenly and for ever laid waste. To shelter him from the rays of a burning sun, God '' prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head." Jonah was exceedingly glad of this refreshing and miraculous shelter.* " But God prepared a worm when... | |
| Philip Charles Soulbieu DESPREZ - 1857 - 158 pàgines
...made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to...next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat... | |
| William Lee - 1858 - 484 pàgines
...Scripture read was the fourth chapter of the Book of Jonah, where it is said, at the sixth verse, that " the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah." In this passage the word rendered in the old Italic version — " gourd" (cucurbita), had been taken... | |
| George Wagner - 1859 - 176 pàgines
...gave him to shelter him from the scorching rays of the sun ? It was a gourd. We read, (Jonah iv. 6,) " And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to...shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief." Jonah was very much delighted, and quite set his heart upon the gourd. But his joy was very short.... | |
| Alexander Taylor (of Muthill.) - 1860 - 226 pàgines
...made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to...next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat... | |
| John Broad - 1860 - 144 pàgines
...it amounted to an entire remission of the threatened penalty. (2) The provision for his comfort—" The Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come...shadow over his head to deliver him from his grief." Among the penitent Ninevites many would have been found ready to welcome the Prophet into their houses... | |
| Alexander Taylor (of Muthill.) - 1861 - 244 pàgines
...made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to...next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat... | |
| rev. Hugh Baird - 1862 - 646 pàgines
...besieged and destroyed by the Romans, not one Christian perished in it. JUNE 29. Jonah's (Sourii. " And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to...Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to delirer him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd. But God prepared a worm, when... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1862 - 610 pàgines
...of the city." Its insufficiency as a permanent protection, however, appears from the next verse:—" And the Lord God prepared a gourd and made it to come...over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head " (iv. 5, 6). Or again, it was erected for the purpose of sheltering a watchman in a garden ; in this... | |
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