 | John Kitto - 1855 - 734 pages
...hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom : but they could not. 27 ne shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God. burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from... | |
 | Benjamin Morgan Cowie - 1856 - 132 pages
...portended nothing but DESTRUCTION. And then we read the awful account of the sacrifice — the king of Moab took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him up for a burntoffering upon the wall. In such a picture as this we see a man in utter despair resorting... | |
 | Charles Holland - 1856 - 296 pages
...men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom ; but they could not. Then took he his eldest son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him up for a burnt offering upon the wall." This was done probably with a view to obtain the favour and... | |
 | sir George Lewen Glyn (bart.) - 1857 - 260 pages
...exhibited the awfully dark state of a mind full of superstitious fear, and without God in the world. " Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall." (Ver. 27.) How exactly this illustrates the truth of Paul's description... | |
 | 1859 - 980 pages
...hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king: of Edom : but they could not. 27 's nakedness ; he shall bear his iniquity. 18 And if a man shall lie with a woman having burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from... | |
 | 1860 - 1346 pages
...seven hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom: but they could not. 27 field ; \umfor a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed... | |
 | Henry Tullidge - 1863 - 454 pages
...that the battle was too sore for him, and that he could not cut his way through the besieging army, took his eldest son that should have reigned in his...and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. And Grotefend has deciphered an inscription of Nebuchadnezzar which contains the record of his offer... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1863 - 630 pages
...employed for battery, went about it ; and, taking advantage of the fittest place of entry, smote it. 27. "Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 726 pages
...person was reproached with it, either in jest or in earnest." 2 KINGS III. IBID. Domit. c. 18. 27. Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel; and they departed from... | |
 | Anna Brownell Jameson - 1864 - 464 pages
...Moab (2 Kings iii. 26, 27) : 'And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him . . . then he took his eldest son that should have reigned...and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall.' This is a type of Christ being fastened to the Cross. A king is seen upon a city wall, smiting a young... | |
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Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land. 
