And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven... Short Studies on Great Subjects - Page 202by James Anthony Froude - 1868 - 440 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1788 - 598 pages
...Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him, and to comfort him. 12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew...and wept ; and they rent every one his mantle, and fprinkled duft upon their heads toward heaven. 13 So they fat down with him upon the ground feven days... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...come to mourn with him and to comfort him, not-withstanding 12 the poverty to which he was reduced. And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not till they were told who he t:-a», (so much -was he transformed by his sorrows) they lifted up their... | |
| Homer - 1806 - 234 pages
...as well as Greeks ; thus Ezek. xxvii. a0. ' They shall cast dust upon their heads.' Job. ii. 12. ' They rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads.' Thus also Achilles, in the eighteenth of the Iliad : ' His purple garments, and his golden hairs, Those... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...made an appointment together to come to mourn with him, and to comfort him. 12 And wh^n tluy l.lted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted...one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads to-- ward heaven. 13 Su they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven ii:i'.ts, and noi;e... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 434 pages
...in token of the extremity of sorrow, and was common both to the Hebrews and the Greeks. Job ii. 12. They rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven. Ezek. xxvii, 30. And shall cast up dust upon their heads. Homer affords some instances of the same... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...II. 9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine mtegrity ? curse God, and die. II. 12 They rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. II. 13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...mourn with him, and to comfoit him. 12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew liirn aid unto him on the seventh day before the sun went...sweeter than honey ? and what it stronger than a toward lieaven. 13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none... | |
| James Patriot Wilson - 1812 - 288 pages
...Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him, and to comfort him. 1 2 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew...and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven. 13 So they sat down with him upon the ground, seven days, and to cast off. nm speech, to speak. 'lain... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 428 pages
...in token of the extremity of sorrow, and was common both to the Hebrews and the Greeks. Job ii. 12, They rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven. Ezek. xxvii. 30. And shall cast up dust upon their heads. Homer affords some instances of the same... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him. 12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew...one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. 13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake... | |
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