 | William Godwin - 1823 - 442 pagina’s
...seems to be of this sort, where it is said, " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it *." This infantine doctrine respecting the punishment of misdemeanour, is succeeded... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1823 - 504 pagina’s
...from Palestine.] X. — PROVERBS, xxx. 17. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his " mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." We have been credibly informed by a person who was present in that dreadful conflict,... | |
 | David Jennings - 1823 - 654 pagina’s
...vengeance was afterwards threatened : " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey bis mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it," Prov. xxx, 17. 2dly, It is inquired, why Noah denounced the curse, not on Ham... | |
 | Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 pagina’s
...the divine denunciation occurred to him, " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it."* He was deeply moved, and now saw with opened eyes the abyss of immorality, to... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pagina’s
...give thee rest, &c. — Prov. xxix. 15. 17. The eye that mocketh at his father, and dcspiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. — Prov. xxx. 17. The sons of Jonadab commended by God himself for their obedience... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 598 pagina’s
...remembering; the text, (Proverbs xxx. 17.) "The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagle shall eat it." THE "JUST FOB THE UNJCST." A TRUE 8TORY. I KNOW two dear little children, whom... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pagina’s
...his father or his mother — . xxx. 17. the eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey, his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. Matt. xv. 5. ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pagina’s
...his father or his mother — ' xxx. 17. 'the eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.' Matt. xv. 5. ' ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pagina’s
...Aristotel. Hist. lib. ix, cap. 32. Plin. Hist. Natur. lib. x, cap. 3. father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." The eye, it is well known, is a favourite morsel with the birds of prey, and... | |
 | John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pagina’s
...in obscure darkness." And Pro. xxx. 17. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out and the young eagles shall eat it." This last text is probably not so much to be understood literally as of the fearful... | |
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The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. 
