 | Francis Harriman Hutton - 1835 - 424 pages
...the word of prophecy was made known to him. Say not, in the rebellious spirit of a deceitful heart, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean ?" Are there not, without the trouble of quitting... | |
 | William Sharpe - 1836 - 408 pages
...and call on the 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 waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage." I shall... | |
 | Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller - 1836 - 706 pages
...general, to bathe in the Jordan, that he might be cleansed from his leprosy ; but Naaman replied : " Are not Abana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?" The Pharpar M is very probably the same river as that now called the Fidsheh.56... | |
 | James Sigston - 1836 - 354 pages
...and address were perfectly natural when he said, " Behold I thought, he will surely come out to me. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?" And the arguments of his servants were inspired by heaven : they said, "My father,... | |
 | 1837 - 852 pages
...and call on the name of the LOUD his God, and "strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud for joy : 13 waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage Heb.... | |
 | 378 pages
...power of the waters, as the votaries of that river before us, proudly answered — " Are not Abnna and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?" A still more sacred use was made of these waters by John the Baptist ; but we may not therefore suppose... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...wash in the river Jordan seven times and he would be cured of his leprosy, indignantly exclaimed, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them, and be clean У 2 Kings v. 12. Those two rivers, or rather... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 524 pages
...Elijah to wash himself in the Jordan seven times that he might be cleansed of his leprosy, replying— " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them and be clean? so he turned and went away in a rage." * Turning... | |
 | John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - 1838 - 466 pages
...than submit to the prescriptions of the prophet, and give up one of his prejudices against Israel : Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them, and be clean ? Under these circumstances, and with these... | |
 | John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1838 - 416 pages
...spirit of Naaman's servants showed more true wisdom than their master's foolish and petulant question, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean ?" No, he could not ; it was not the river of... | |
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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? 
