 I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.  Poems on various subjects - Pagina 43door Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 90 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 578 pagina’s
...Fear changes not the tenor of Elijah's answer. He hath not left one word behind him in the cave ; / have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ; because the children of Israel have forsaken tliy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with •the word; and I, even I only,... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 324 pagina’s
...and behold the word of the Lord " came to him, and he said unto him, What « dost thou here, Elijahl And he said, I have " been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts; " for the children of Israel have forsaken thy co^ " venant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pagina’s
...behold, the word of the LOH D came to him, and he said unto him, What dpest thou here, Elijah ? 10 : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets... | |
 | Robert Morehead - 1810 - 264 pagina’s
...deserted for those of Baal. " I have been very jealous," says he, " for the Lord God of Hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...Prophets with the sword, and I, even I only am left.'" Now, the rise of idolatry and superstition may very naturally be traced to that disposition, so deeply... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 540 pagina’s
...Elijah, when he complained to God against the Israelites, as having all followed idols, saying, 3 Lord, " The children of Israel " have forsaken thy covenant,...down thine altars, and " slain thy prophets with the sworda " and I, n'en I only, am left, and they " seek my Ufe to take it away." 1 Kings xix. 18. eignifies... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pagina’s
...behold, the WORD of the LOUD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah'? And Elijah said, I have been very jealous for the LORD GOD of hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 pagina’s
...the children of Israel have forsaken tky covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy pfophets with the sword, and I even I only am left; and they seek my life to take it away."* .; Having thus traced, in a concise manner, the moral history of the ten tribes, we shall now direct... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 pagina’s
...cool his zeal. Observe Elijah, " J have been," said he, " very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away," J Kings xix. 10. Behold good Eli, the frost of fourscore could not chill the ardour that inflamed him.... | |
 | 1863 - 904 pagina’s
...you much that men dishonour him. " I have been very jealous," said the prophet Elijah, " for the Lord of hosts, because the children of Israel have forsaken...and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even l only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." But every sinner is your neighbournay more,... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 528 pagina’s
...of apostates, or the prophet would * 1 Kings ch. xxii. v. 8. not have made the following complaint, "because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and si.. thy prophets with the sword, and I even I only am Jeft; and they setfc my life to take it away."*... | |
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