| Niel Douglas - 1802 - 302 pagina’s
...limited beneficence are fpoken of as operating like fire in fubduing.the enmity of others ; " If tfaine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirfty, give him water to drink ; for thou fhalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord (hall reward thee," Prov. xxv. 21, 22. Confulting... | |
| Samuel Clark - 1803 - 244 pagina’s
...Say not thou, I will recompen/e evil : but wait on the LORD, and he fhall fave thee. Prov. xxv. 21. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirfty, give him •water to drink. Ver. 22. For thou {halt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD fhall reward thee, Rom. xii.... | |
| 1803 - 488 pagina’s
...pervcrfe tradition or conilruaion of the Pharifees. The old tcilamcnt, as well as the new, directs, " If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirily, give him water to drink. "$ The religon of both diipcnfntions is cflentially the the fame,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagina’s
...Proverbs. Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth; and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth ; if thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pagina’s
...that hath pity on the poor, lendeth to the Lord ? that •which he hath given, will he pay him again. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirfty, give him water to drink. He that planted the ear, ftiall he not hear ? He that formed the eye, ihall he not fee ? I have been... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pagina’s
...houfe; frhake not thy vijits too frequent, nor too long ;j Itaft he bfr weary ol thee, and fo hate thee. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat: and if he be thirfty.give him water to drink ; (far this t'tnevelcnce will warm and .melt his heart,) and the Lord... | |
| Francis Douce - 1807 - 528 pagina’s
...respect and attention, that the phrase in question might have originated from Proverbs, xxv. 22. " If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink ; for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head." But this is a... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pagina’s
...garment in cold weather, and an vinegar upon nitre : so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart. 21 and it seemed great unto me : 14 There thirsty, ghc him water to drink : 2v For thou shall heap coals of finupon his head, and the LORD shall... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 482 pagina’s
...tyrant : when I have fought with the men, I will be cruel with the maids;3 1 will cut oft' their heads. thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head," &c. Proverbs xxv,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pagina’s
...that hath pity on the poor, lendeth to the Lord ; that which he hath given, will he pay him again. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink. He that planted the ear, shall he not hear ? He that formed 'the... | |
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