| C. A. Patrides - 1995 - 420 pàgines
...Naaman who, bidden by Elisha to wash in the Jordan and be cleansed of his leprosy, cried out, affronted, 'Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?1 (2) Fuller says of Quarles that he 'drank of Jordan instead of Helicon, and slept... | |
| Howard A. Fergus - 1996 - 180 pàgines
...after his death, the generation to whom he preached recalled some of their favourites with delight: "Are not Abana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of lsrael? May l not wash in them and be clean?" (2 Kings 5: 12); "And the king lamented over... | |
| John Milton - 1999 - 1024 pàgines
[ El contingut d’aquesta pàgina està restringit ] | |
| Bolton Hall - 1998 - 324 pàgines
[ El contingut d’aquesta pàgina està restringit ] | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1999 - 372 pàgines
...sonnet CCLXXVIII, 'The world is too much with us: late and soon'. 123 Abana and Pharpar: 2 Kings 5: 12. 'Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?' my own Tenth Legion: the Tenth was Caesar's... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 2000 - 514 pàgines
...and call on the name 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 than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. And his... | |
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