And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. The Pearl of Story Books - Page 2161871 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 430 pages
...we find Elijah reporting it even to God himself, 1 Kings xix. 14: "The children of Israel," says he, "have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars,...only, am left, and they seek my life to take it away." Indeed it is not to be doubted, hut that the idolatry of this time was very deplorable. But now wherein... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah ? And he said, I have been very jualous ven him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all...Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among yon Syrii : and Jehu the son of Nimshi shall thou anoint to be- king over Israel : and Elisha the son of... | |
| 1850 - 830 pages
...of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah ? 14 e altar upon the wood. 10 And Abraham stretched forth...I. * now I know that thou fearest God/ seeing t 15 And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus : and when thou... | |
| 1850 - 500 pages
...What doest thou here, Elijah? And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left; and they seek my life to take it away." Surely we have in these words the secret of his failure disclosed. " / have been very jealous; /, even... | |
| Elizabeth Lachlan - 1850 - 286 pages
...only of her members was left; for he said, " I have been very jealous for the LORD GOD of Hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant,...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." But what was the answer of the LORD ? "I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which... | |
| 1851 - 668 pages
...him, and said, 'What j doest thou here Elijah? 14 And he said, "I have been very jealous for the Lono God of hosts: because the children of Israel have...am left; and | they seek my life to take it away. [Practical Obiervationi.] e 1 Sam. 14:15. Pj. 68:8. Nah. 1:5. 7.ech. 14:5. Matt. 24:7. 27:51—54.... | |
| William Withers Ewbank - 1851 - 238 pages
...Kings, as follows : — 'And he (Elijah) said : I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left, and they seek my life to take it away.' h 'Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every... | |
| 1851 - 1282 pages
...And he -said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : because the children of Israel hav forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. 15 And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus : and when thou... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - 1852 - 204 pages
...What doest thou here, Elijah, and he said, ' I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...left ; and they seek my life to take it away.' And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord." The individual features which the above... | |
| 1852 - 372 pages
...him there, and said, " What doest thou here, Elijah?" And Elijah told his sorrows to God, and said, " The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left, and they seek my life to take it away." Then God told Elijah to go and stand upon the mount, before the Lord. " And the Lord passed by, and... | |
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