...David was then in a hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem. 15 And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the waterof the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate ! 16 And the three mighty men brake through the...

...into the world at Bethlehem, and that with more earnestness than formerly; we read that he wished for the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate, 2 Sam. xxiii. In the same phrase the same grace is promised by the ministry of the prophets, who prophesied...

...by me, and hU word icas in my 15 And David longed, and said. tongue. 3 The God of Israel said, the Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of BethRock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. 4...

...o\'otie tluU lutti a| 17 And David longed, end said, Olí that familiar spirit, to eniiuire of it ; one would give me drink of the water of the " * ' ' ' •--"--* --•• well of Beth-lehem. that wat the gate! IB And (he three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of...

...some as valiant men as his army possessed, when he longed for a draught of water, and exclaimed, "O that one would give me drink of the water of the well at Bethlehem, that is at the gate !" 1 Chron. xi. 17. Like a fond but inconsiderate mother, anxiously...

...16 And David was then in the hold, and Ae Philistines' garrison teas then at Bethtebem. 17 And David works? 13 My son, eat Beth-Iehem, that is at the gate! 18 And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew...

...yet he more than consented to the condition — he delighted in the sacrifice. " Oh," said David, " Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate !" And three of his brave followers broke through the garrison of the Philistines, and brought him a supply....

...Scripture informs us that there were " three:" see 2 Sam. xxiii. 16. f "And David longed, and " said, O that one would give " me drink of the water of " the well of Bethlehem, Principle in opposition to his desire, he poured 18 out the cup as an offering to God. For the sober...

...thirst by drinking of that limpid spring. ' And David longed, and said, О that one would give тз to drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!' The exclamation is overheard by ' three of the mighty men whom David had,' namely, Adino, Eleazar,...

...yet he more than consented to the condition — he delighted in the sacrifice. " Oh," said David, " Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate !" And three of his brave followers broke through the garrison of the Philistines, and brought him a supply....