| Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...And it came to pafs when he faw her, that he rent his Clothes, and faid, Alas, my Daughter, thou haft brought me very low, and thou art one of them that...have opened my Mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back. 36 And (he faid unto him, My Father, if thou haft opened thy Mouth unto the LORD, do to me according... | |
| William Dodwell - Bible - 1745 - 158 pages
...innocent, but fcarce more unhappy Daughter. He rent his Cloalbs, and faid, Alas, my Daughter, thou haft brought me very low, and thou art one of them that...have opened my Mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go tack. We fee him labouring under the greateft Diftrefs ; his Vow he thought was indifpenfable ; the... | |
| 1772 - 364 pages
...was his only child, And when he faw her, he rent his cloaths, and faid, alas, my daughter, thou haft brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me; for I hare opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot •+—do to me according to thy vow.-— Only let... | |
| 1792 - 570 pages
...' But her father—what mult he feel ! Few are the words he utters ; "Alas, my daughter ! thou hait brought me very low ! and thou art one of them that...have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back." But bis rent garments, his diftracted afpetl, and his lilence, fpoke the reih ' Unhappy Jephthah... | |
| Old Humphrey - Authors, English - 1799 - 338 pages
...her he had neither son nor daughter," how great was his affliction ! " And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes and said, Alas ! my daughter ! thou hast brought me very low." " A voice was heard in Ratnah, lamentation and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her childrenrefused... | |
| 1806 - 504 pages
...produced such a strong perturbation of mind, as to occasion him to rend A*» clothes, and to exclaim, " Alas, my daughter, thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them thai trouble me.' r It seems no- good argument against the interpretation* I contend for, that the... | |
| Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, as was usual when great calamities happened, and said, Alas, my daughter ! thou hast brought me...very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me ; thou art one of my great troubles I that is, together with his brethren, and the Ammonites ; and... | |
| James Grahame - English poetry - 1807 - 250 pages
...daughter."—V. 34. " Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me low" P. 67. 1.9. " And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, ' Alas,...that trouble me : for I have opened my mouth unto ths Lord, and I cannot go back."—V. 35. Deep was the furrow in the royal brow, When David's hand,... | |
| Mary Linwood - 1822 - 30 pages
...only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter. 35. And it came to pass, that when he saw her he rent his clothes, and said, ' Alas, my daughter, thou hast brought me very low, for I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back.' 36. And she said, ' My father, if... | |
| Samuel Noble - 1825 - 740 pages
...to meet him with timbrels and with dances; and she was his only child. And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low; thou art one of them that trouble me; for I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back."f... | |
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