 | Job Orton - Bible - 1805
...because they wanted these moxt, or to 2 prevent the Jews fortifying their city and making ivf apons. One basket [had] very good figs, [even] like the figs...other basket [had] very naughty figs, which could 3 not be eaten, they were so bad. Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah ? And I said,... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - Religion - 1811
...Mr. and Mr. . I am your sincere friend and servant, Olney, April 22. 77. JOHN NEWTON. * Jcr. 24. 2. One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are vipe : and the other basket had very naughty figs, which could not be cate», ilnv were so bad. REVIEW.... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - Reference - 1813
...with the threats denounced against Zedekiah and bis people, is related by the prophet in these words: "One basket " had very good figs, even like the figs...bad. Then said the Lord unto me, What seest thou, Jere** miah ? And I said, figs ; the good figs, very good ; and the evil, very " evil, that cannot... | |
 | James Wood - Religion - 1813
...ripe ia the fig-tree, at her first time." — Jeremiah (xxiv. 2.) describes them as excellent figs : " One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are first ripe." Pliny (it*, xiii. c. 8. and xx. 1 3.) acknowledges that there is a sort of fig-tree always green, and... | |
 | Richard Westall - 1815
...princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon. 2 One basket had very good figs, even like the figs...figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad. 3 Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah ? And I said, Figs ; the good figs, very good... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826
...Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Je- *"TLia rusalem, and had brought them to Babylon. 2 One basket had very good figs, even like the figs...figs, which could not be eaten, * they were so bad. » Heb./<w 3 Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jere- badna>miah ? And I said, Figs ; the... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 463 pages
...princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon. 2 One basket had very good figs, even like the figs...figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad. 3 Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah ? And 1 said, Figs; the good figs, very good;... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1835
...cannot make a more fitting comparison, than by likening them to the figs of Jeremiah: (Jer. xxiv. 2.) ' One basket had very good figs, even like the figs...figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.' The committee now proceed, with a feeling of serene and solemn exultation, to commit to the public... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1835
...more fitting comparison, than by likening them to the figs of Jeremiah : (Jer. xxjv. 2.) ' One bnsk'ct had very good figs, even like the figs that are first...figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.' The committee now proceed, with a feeling of serene and solemn exultation, to commit to the public... | |
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One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are first ripe : and the other basket had very naughty figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad. 
