 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pagina’s
...Are not Abana and Pharpar, Rivers of Damafcui, better than all the Waters of Ifrael ? may I not wafh in them and be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a Rage. 13 And his Servants came near, and fpake unto him, am) faid, My Father, If the Prophet had bid thee do fome great Thtog, would ft thou... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pagina’s
...Are not Abana and Pharpar rivers of Datnafcus, better than all the waters of Ifrael? may I not wafh in them and be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a rage. '' 13 And his fervants came near, and fpake unto him, and laid, My father, if thprophet had bid thee do fame great... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 pagina’s
...*' not Abana and Pharpar, river* of Damascus, ' ' better than all the waters of Israel ? May I f ' not wash in them, and be clean ? So he turned .(' and went away in a rage." <*3 Thus Thus it is ever with the foolish vanity of rtien ! They slight common and easy things, and... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pagina’s
...name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. — Are not Ahana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus, better than all the...and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. Then his servants came near and spoke to him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some... | |
 | 1828
...season, how good is it? '" His servants (wiser than their master) venture to whisper in his ear — " My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ? " The tempest is instantly a calm : he washes in Jordan and is clean. The great man comes now back... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pagina’s
...foolishest, vainest, and absurdest things in the world. He said, " Are Abanaand Parphar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash...be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage." Nevertheless, upon being better advised, he tried the experiment, and found a cure. The propriety of... | |
 | David Tappan - 1807 - 406 pagina’s
...strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Phar/iar, rivers of Damancux, better than all the waters of Israel .? May I not...and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. And his servant came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, ifthefirofihet had bid thee do... | |
 | Poems - 1808 - 186 pagina’s
...interpose, No tyrant's menaces we need to fear, Nor the embattled legions of our foes. * A PARAPHRASE. " My father, if the Prophet had bid thee do some great...thou not have done it ? how much rather then, when he sajth to thee, wash, and be clean ?" — * KINGS, 5, v. 13. THIS admonition touched an alien's heart,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1808 - 414 pagina’s
...hand over " the place, and recover the leper. Are not ", Abana and Pharphar, rivers of Damascus, " better than all the waters of Israel ? May " I not wash in them, and be clean*?" So reasoned this wise man; and so would any other wise man of modern times have reasoned on this occasion.... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 424 pagina’s
...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...clean ? — " So he turned and went away in a rage." His servants, reluctant to think that their hopes should be frustrated by his passionate resolution,... | |
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Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? 
