 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?...  The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Σελίδα 23των James Stuart Laurie - 1863Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Warburton - 1765 - 498 σελίδες
...ridicule in the whole apologue, fo muck of antiquity, I (hall need noexcufe for tranfcribing it : " The trees went forth on a time to anoint a " king over them, and they faid unto the olive*' tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive-tree " faid unto them, Should I leave... | |
 | 1795 - 432 σελίδες
...voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken, unto me ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over...them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees ? And the trees said unto the fig-tree, Come... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 428 σελίδες
...ancient way of instruction, which engaged the attention, and adminis8 tered reproof with less offence. The trees went forth [on a time] to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. To represent the unreasonableness and wickedness of making any king... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 σελίδες
...ihe plain of ibc pillar that was in Shechem. me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. 5. ...The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they faid unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over as. But theolive-tree (aid unto them, Should I leave my tatnefs,... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 σελίδες
...them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. 8 The trees went forth 071 before God. 14 There is a vanity which is done upon the earth ; that there be just men, u 9 But the olive-tree said unto them. Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 σελίδες
...gods appeafed, who were ever thought concerned in fuch furprifing events. We read in Scripture, that the trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them : and theyfaid unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us, &c. Judges ix. 8. This, I fuppofe, will not be taken... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1812 - 478 σελίδες
...gods appeafed, who were ever thought concerned in fuch farprifing events. We read in Scripture, that the trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them : and theyfaid unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us, &c. Judges ix. 8. This, I fuppofe, will not be taken... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 384 σελίδες
...lifted up his voice, and cried ; " Harkeu unto me ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive, Ice. Judges 9—7. Reader, I beseech thee, turn to thy Bible, and see the whole chapter. The... | |
 | 1815 - 706 σελίδες
...and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken onto you. 8 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. 9 But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 σελίδες
...II cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. 8 * The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, ' Reign thou over us. 9 But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, ™... | |
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