 And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.  The Poetry of Life - Page 129by Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Le Cène - 1701 - 442 pages
...rent his tloaths and jaid, Alas my Daughter • thou haft brought me very low, thou art one of thofe that trouble me : For I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back. --- And it came to pafs at the. end of two months that Jbe returned to her Father, who idid unto her according... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...And it came to pafs when he faw her, that he rent his Clothes, and faid, Alas, my Daughter, thcu haft brought me very low, and thou art one of them that...opened my Mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back. 36 And (he faid unto him, My Father, if thou haft opened thy Mouth unto the LORD, do to me according... | |
 | William Dodwell - Bible - 1745 - 158 pages
...innocent, but fcarce more unhappy Daughter. He rent his Cloaths, and faid, Alas, my Daughter, thou haft brought me very low, and thou art one of them that...opened my Mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back. We fee him labouring under the greateft Diftrefs ; his Vow he thought was indifpenfable ; the Violation... | |
 | World history - 1747 - 544 pages
...his cloatht, and faid, Alas, my daughter ! thou baft brought me very IO-TJJ ; than, art one ofthofe that trouble me ; for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back. — And Jhe faid unto him, If thou haft opened thy mcutb to tkeLiORD, do to me according to thy <vo<w — only,... | |
 | 1772 - 364 pages
...upon his firft feeing his daughter, " He rent his cloaths and (aid, alas ! my daughter, thou D d haft brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me. ' I think his forrow here is exprefs'd in far ftronger terms, than if perpetual virginity had been... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 pages
...God fhall be my God," it is in effect faying, " I have counted the coft, I know whom I have believed. I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back. I have fubfcribed with my hand to the God of Jacob. Blefled be the day that I came into connexion with... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Authors, English - 1799 - 338 pages
...beside her he had neither son nor daughter," how great was his affliction ! " And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes and said,...Alas ! my daughter ! thou hast brought me very low." " A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping ; Rahel weeping for her children refused... | |
 | 1806 - 504 pages
...produced such a strong perturbation of mind, as to occasion him to rend htsclothes, and to exclaim, " Alas, my daughter, thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them thafc trouble me.'r It seems no good argument against the interpretation^ I contend for, that the admission... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 pages
...againft backffiding. The confideration of your being the Lord's will make you fay, with Jephthah, " I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back." You will have many temptations to go back to former lufts ; both hell's fmiles and frowns will be ufed... | |
 | Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, as was usual when great calamities happened, and said, Alas, my daughter ! thou hast brought me...very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me ; thou art one of my great troubles I that is, together with his brethren, and the Ammonites ; and... | |
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