| 1807 - 474 pages
...while, though he thought himself wiser and in a better case than his neighbours. But this was done when there was no King in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes, otherwise so abominable an act could never have passed so clearly as it did. By such... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...that unfortunate plight of the Hebrews, detailed in the last chapter of the book of Judges, when '« there was no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own sight." Yet it is to support such a system as this, that the Religious Public are called... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1845 - 640 pages
...with God, and was faithful with the saints." But Judah knew not true liberty : no, not even when " There was no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes." In after years she bowed beneath Solomon's scourge of whips, and Rehoboam's scorpion... | |
| Sereno Edwards Dwight - Consanguinity - 1836 - 212 pages
...private life, and a good man, had two wives. We are told however that he lived "in those days when there was no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes." His history, also, is chiefly made up of- the distress, brought upon his family,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - France - 1837 - 442 pages
...needing also to be cannonaded ; but with no Bouille to do it. For indeed, to say it in a word, in those days there was no King in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes, f Such things has an august National Assembly to hear of, as it goes on regenerating... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - France - 1838 - 442 pages
...needing also to be cannonaded ; but with no Bouille to do it. For indeed, to say it in a word, in those days there was no King in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes.t * Dampmartin: Evfenemens, i. 208. t See Deux Amis (iii. c. 14 ; iv. c. 2, 3, 4, 7,... | |
| Joel Samuel Polack - Māori (New Zealand people) - 1840 - 336 pages
...satis29 A Patriarchal government is best defined in the last verse of Judges c. 21, v. 25. " And in those days there was no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes." fying their honour by killing some poor innocent freedman, or slaves, who cannot... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...either weak or wanting. The condition of Palestine under its worst tyrant was not so bad as •when "there was no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes." As there is nothing fixed and nothing defined, every savage is almost constantly... | |
| Joel Samuel Polack - Māori (New Zealand people) - 1840 - 334 pages
...Patriarchal government is best denned in the last verse of Judges c. 21, v. 25. " And in those days there mas no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes." fying their honour by killing some poor innocent freedman, or slaves, who cannot... | |
| William Bridge - Theology - 1845 - 450 pages
...in those days, Judg. xix. 1. but after all was done, it is said further, chap. xxi. 25. " In those days there was no king in Israel, and every man did that which was right in his own eyes ;" so that Jus gladii, the right of the sword, in case of defection, returneth to them... | |
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