 | John Stow - 1846 - 824 pages
...days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown /'' So the People of Nineveh believed GOD, and proclaimed a faut, r iniquity : and I will Cause the his Nobles, saying, " Let neither Man nor beast, herd nor flock taste any thing ! let them not feed,... | |
 | Alexander Wilford Hall - 1846 - 492 pages
...from the feast even to the g-eatest." [Jer. 44. 1 2.] This text will speak for itself, nee more. " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...from the greatest of them even to the least of them." (Jonah 3. 5.) No one understands this to embrace more than the Ninevites who were then living. From... | |
 | Alexander Wilford Hall - 1846 - 518 pages
...not the Ninevites so understand it? Read the next verse: "So the people of Ninevah believed GW,and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them." Now if the people of Ninevah believed God, as it is here declared, why did they repent in sackcloth,... | |
 | National fast - 1847 - 204 pages
...day met as supplicants before the throne of Grace ! " So the people of Nineveh," we read, " helicved God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth,...greatest of them even to the least of them. For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, anj he laid his robe from him, and covered himself... | |
 | George Truesdale Flanders - 1847 - 318 pages
...The meaning of this is, that the whole number spoken of should die. Again: "So the people of Ninevah believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth...from the greatest of them even to the least of them. Jon. iii. 5. This embraced all the Ninevites in the city, and of none others did the sacred penman... | |
 | George Truesdale Flanders - 1847 - 312 pages
...The meaning of this is, that the whole number spoken of should die. Again: "So the people of Ninevah believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth...from the greatest of them even to the least of them. Jon. iii. 5. This embraced all the Ninevites in the city, and of none others did the sacred penman... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 pages
...sackcloth, and ashes. Jonah 3 : 5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proFemale Industry. claimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. 6 For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him,... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning - 1848 - 426 pages
...acknowledgment. And for our public fasts, even Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment and condemn us. "The people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them not feed,... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning - 1848 - 320 pages
...acknowledgment. And for our public fasts, even Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment and condemn us. " The people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them not feed,... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1855 - 126 pages
...Instead of a banquet there was mourning and fasting that night, for the king was humbled in his heart, " and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe...published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything, let them not feed nor... | |
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For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles,... 
