So the people of Nineveh believed GOD, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him... The Ecclesiastical Observer - Side 1881872Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 sider
...fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest to the lowest ; and the kitig arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes, and cried night and day unto God. The object, then, of this day, is to confess our sins, and to repent... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 sider
...the least of them. ' i\, • '•' • !i •'••A'id For word came unto the king, of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, ^nd covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. . i And -he caused it to be proclaimed, and published... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 450 sider
...least. For the King of Nineveh arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor stock, taste any thing. Let them not feed, nor drink water." (Not... | |
| 1815 - 614 sider
...from the greatest of them even to the least of them. 6 For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from...and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. 7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his... | |
| Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 sider
...King of Ninive : and he rose up out of his throne, and cast away his rolie from him, and was cloathed with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed and published in Ninive from the mouth of the king and of his princes, saying: Let neither men nor beasts, oxen nor... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 sider
...from the greatest of them even to the least of them. ., For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from...published through Nineveh, by the decree of the king and hls nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock taste any thing ; let them not feed,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 544 sider
...express, in a stronger manner, their own humiliation and contrition. Jonah iii. 7, 8 : And the king "caused it to be proclaimed, and published through...saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them not feed nor drink water, but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth." *... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 sider
...twentieth year of the f The text tells us of the king of Nineveh, that upon the preaching of Jonah, " he laid his robe from him. and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes" Jonah iii. 6. and (what is pretty strange) some have thought, that the king thus penitent upon this... | |
| William Chillingworth - 1820 - 508 sider
...the least of them ; for word came from the King of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he cast his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth,...; and he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh, by the decree of the King, and of his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast,... | |
| William Chillingworth - 1820 - 510 sider
...the least of them ; for word came from the King of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he cast his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth,...; and he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh, by the decree of the King, and of his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast,... | |
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