 | Benjamin Blayney - Bible - 1810 - 540 pages
...following exclamation in David's celebrated lamentation over Saul and Jonathan, 2 Sam. i. 21. •' Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you, nor fields of offerings." Upon which he thus descants, " All which " if you were to bring to the standard... | |
 | W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 pages
...statutes still! Oh that my God would grant me grace, To know and do his will! How arc the mighty fallen ! Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you ! For there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away ! How are the mighty fallen in the midst... | |
 | Job (the patriarch), John Fry - Bible - 1827 - 630 pages
...themselves altogether blameless and undeserving. Particularly David's lamentation over Saul and Jonathan: " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you, &c." " All which," he observes, " if you were to bring it to the standard of cool and dispassionate... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1830 - 364 pages
...woman living. would God I had died for thee, O Absalom my son, my son." EXAMPLE 5. Disappointment. " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain, upon you ; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away. The shield of Saul as though it had not... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 356 pages
...Deep sorrow. would God I had died for thee, O Absalom my son, my son." EXAMPLE 5. Disappoinment. " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away. The shield of Saul as though it had been anointed... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 360 pages
...Absalom, 10* would God I had died for thee, O Absalom my son, my son." EXAMPLE 5. Disappoinment. " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you ; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away. The shield of Saul as though it had been... | |
 | 1833 - 930 pages
...lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. 21 nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul,... | |
 | 1836 - 454 pages
...the rest is the following exclamation in David's celebrated lamentation over Saul and Jonathan : " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you, nor fields of offerings." (2 Sam. i. 21.) Upon which he thus descants : — " All which, if you were... | |
 | Eli Smith - Bible - 1841 - 742 pages
...beauty of Israel was slain upon thy high places !" and hence the curse upon the scene of slaughter : " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you, nor fields of offering." 2 Btis&n. The ancient name Beth-shan or Bethshean survives in the Beisan of... | |
 | Eli Smith - Bible - 1841 - 748 pages
...beauty of Israel was slain upon thy high places !" and hence the curse upon the scene of slaughter : " Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither rain upon you, nor fields of offering." 2 Bds&n. The ancient name Beth-shan or Bethshean survives in the Beisan of... | |
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Time; Which masters Time indeed, and is Eternal, separate from fears: The all-assuming months and years Can take no part away from this... 
