| Thomas Maurice - 1800 - 356 sider
...which he composed upon the miraculous overthrow of Pharoah, we are told, that Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a TIMBREL in her hand; and...went out ' after her with TIMBRELS and with DANCES.* It is .impossible to consider this band otherwise than as a sacred chorus of dancing- women, differing... | |
| Robert Burton - 1801 - 436 sider
...David danced before the ark of the Lord with all his might : and Mirian, the prophetefs, and the fifter of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and dances. Dancing, however, when improperly ufed, is a circle of which the Devil himfelfis the centre.... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 sider
...them; but the children of Israel went upon dry land in the midst of the sea. And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand: and...went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his... | |
| 1802 - 558 sider
...The chorus of Miriam and the women is introduced thus ; •' 20 And Miriam the prophetefs, the finer of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after het with timbrels and with dances. " 21 And Miriam anfwered them. " Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 sider
...Moses. BRYANT on the Plagues cf Egypt, p. 4O4, 410. No. 4O. — xv. 20. An(f Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the 'women went out after her Tvith timbrels and with dances.] Lady MW Montague, speaking of Xhe eastern dances, says, " Their manner... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 sider
...the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, and _¿\_ half ulster of Moses, took a timbrel, or small drum, in her hand : and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances, -which was the usual way of rejoicing in >1 those days. And Miriam answered them, that is, the men,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 sider
...streets of Rome. The Israelites were famous for this kind of exultation : " And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and...went out after her, with timbrels and with dances, and Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, &c." — ** And David danced before the Lord with all... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 692 sider
...0. "And David danced before the Lord with all his might." Exod. xv. 20. " And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ;...went out after her with timbrels and with dances." Of course, as the Creeks and Romans were so well skilled in dancing, they were particularly careful... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 sider
...MOSC.S. BRYANT on the Plagues of Egypt, p. 404, 410. No. 40.— xv. 20. And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and...went out after her with timbrels and with dances. } -Lady MW Montague, speaking of the eastern dances, says, " Their manner is certainly the same that... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 sider
...different apprehension of the meaning of these words than we should otherwise form. Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and...all the women went out after her, with timbrels and dances. She led the dance, and they imitated her steps, which were not conduced by a set well known... | |
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