| Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1882 - 392 σελίδες
...labour and waiting. 3. The anger of steadfast resolution. " His hand is stretched out still." " O sword of the Lord ! how long will it be ere thou be quiet? How can it be quiet" in a strong and loving hand, and with such work to do ? He will not spare for... | |
| John Robinson Gregory - 1883 - 200 σελίδες
...Ashkelon is cut off with tke 'remnant of their valley : how long wilt thou cut thyself? 0 thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? Put up thyself in thy scabbard, rest, and be still. Row can it be quiet, seeing that the Lord hath given... | |
| Gustav Friedrich Oehler - 1883 - 626 σελίδες
...have heard of t.hy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land." (4) Jer. xlvii. 6 sq.: " O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it... | |
| Thomas Kelly Cheyne - 1885 - 454 σελίδες
...stages of chastisement will be some destroying process. • V. AN ENDURING JUDGMENT. " Alas ! thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? " (ver. C). Philistia has never been restored. Some judgments appear to be irretrievable. All punishment... | |
| 1883 - 870 σελίδες
...of doom had been given to Jeremiah ; and the Lord said, " Baldness is come upon Gaza. O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet?" (Jer. xlvii. 5, 6.) The shepherd of Tekoah had spoken yet plainer language : " Thus saith the Lord... | |
| M D. Hislop - 1884 - 376 σελίδες
...vision this fair country laid desolate, he exclaims, half in pity, half in astonishment, " O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? Put up thyself in the scabbard ; rest, and be still." And he answers the question by another, " How can... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1884 - 414 σελίδες
...light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, but we walked in darkness." We cried out, " O, thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ; put thyself up into thy scabbard, rest and be still." But the voice came, " How can it be quiet seeing... | |
| Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1884 - 174 σελίδες
...word of doom had been given to Jeremiah, and the Lord said, " Baldness is come upon Gaza. O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet?" (Jer. xlvii. 5, 6.) The shepherd of Tekoa had spoken yet plainer language : "Thus saith the Lord: For... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1884 - 636 σελίδες
...Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself? <6) 0 thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet У 4 put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. <7> 5 How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD... | |
| George Rawlinson - 1885 - 470 σελίδες
...Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley : how long wilt thou cut thyself ? O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? Put up thyself into thy scabbard ; rest and be still. How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it... | |
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