| Jesse Appleton - 1837 - 562 páginas
...after this, that Benhadad, king of Syria, gathered all his host and went up and besieged Samaria ; and there was a great famine in Samaria; and behold...ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver. Omitting other passages of Scripture to the same purpose, we pass on to the account given by Josephus,... | |
| 1837 - 850 páginas
...went Arch. Athen. up, and besieged Samaria.. 25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behqld, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for...silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung fqr five pieces of silver. . 2Ç And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried... | |
| 1838 - 1196 páginas
...after this, that Bcn-hadad king of Syria gathered all 25 his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. d thou renewest the face of the earth. 31 The glory...works. 32 He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth : 26 And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman 27 unto him, saying,... | |
| Charles Boileau Elliott - 1838 - 1036 páginas
...never equalled, before or after, except in the days of Titus in the sister capital of Jerusalem; for " an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver,...of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver ."f Then, too, was fulfilled in Israel the prophecy of Moses which was subsequently accomplished in... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 738 páginas
...their gods from the ken of human eyes, might at first borrow its oViginal.— SfiCKHOBSE. Ver. 25. 0 o( silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doves' clung for five pieces of silver. The Tamnl translation... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 páginas
...famine, that as in after ages, in Jerusalem itself, the most loathsome food was greedily consumed; " an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth-part of a cab, about a half-a-pint of dove's dung," (which according to Shaw, the traveller,... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 páginas
...famine, that as in after ages, in Jerusalem itself, the most loathsome food was greedily consumed ; "an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth-part of a cab, about half-a-pint of dove's dung," (which according to Shaw, the traveller, is... | |
| James Wimer - 1841 - 664 páginas
...of poor Christians. Then he said he read that scripture to him, 2 Kings о : 26, — " There was a famine in Samaria, and behold they besieged it, until...fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver." Ho expounded this place to his brother, and showed him... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 374 páginas
...destruction of poor Christians. Then he said he read that scripture to him. 2 Kings 6 : 25, — " There was a famine in Samaria, and behold they besieged it, until...fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver." He expounded this place to his brother, and showed him... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 páginas
...Xenophon. ASS OF BALAAM. See BALAAM. ASS'S HEAD. It is stated in the second Book of Kings, 6. 25, that " there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold,...ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver." This price, if shekels be allowed in the estimate according to the Targum, would be equivalent to nearly... | |
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