| Thomas M'Crie, Thomas Thomson - Covenanters - 1846 - 302 pages
...than his courage against Midian, when he said unto them, " What have I done now in comparison of you ? is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim, better than the vintage of Abiezer ?" It was the wisdom of Scipio the Koman general, when two of his soldiers contended about the crown,... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...diiL eliide 2 with him sharply. And he said nnto them. What have I done DOW in comparison of you ? I* saying. 12 And hi* brethren went to feed their 13 father's flock in AbU 3 ezer? God hath ib'livcred into your hands the princes of Midiim, Orel) and Zeeb: aud what wai... | |
| 1847 - 1026 pages
...did chide with him sharply. i And he said unto them. What have I done now in comparison of you '- It not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer ? 3 God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb : and what was I able to... | |
| Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 pages
...they did chide with him sharply. And he said unto them, " What have I done now in comparison of you ? -Is not the -gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the -vintage of Abiezer ? God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb : and what was I able to... | |
| 1850 - 830 pages
...did chide with him * sharply. 2 And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? J* 16 Or as an hidden untimely birth0 I had not been; as infants which never saw ? 3 God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to... | |
| John Farrar - Bible - 1852 - 692 pages
...engrossed all the glory of the transaction to himself, and had not called them at first into action. " Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer ?" The insinuation conveyed was, that their exploit in capturing the princes far surpassed his own... | |
| James Caughey - Evangelistic sermons - 1852 - 456 pages
...have shared in the glory and the spoil, Gideon replied : "What have I now done, in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer?" Some have supposed this passage displaced, and that he was now giving them credit for their noble and... | |
| George Bush - Bible - 1852 - 268 pages
...that forces were raising with a view to resist it and shake What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer ? off the yoke. What then prevented them from nobly coming forward and volunteering in the enterprise1... | |
| Edward Butt - 1852 - 680 pages
...magnifying their achievements, and lessening his own, speaking honourably of them, and meanly of himself. Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezar ? In which reply it is hard to say whether there was more of wit or wisdom, and the effect... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1852 - 356 pages
...magnifying their achievements, and lessening his own, speaking honourably of them, and meanly of himself. /s not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage ofAbiezar? Tn which reply it 13 hard to say whether there was more of wit or wisdom, and the effect... | |
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