 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...prophet Jeremiah, saying, " A voice was heard in Ramah, [wailing, atuf] weeping, and great lamentation; Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they were not." 19 But, when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord 20 appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,... | |
 | 1809 - 658 pages
...prophet Jeremiah, saying, « A voice was heard in Ramah, [wailing, and] weeping, and great lamentation ; Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they were not." r MATTHEW II. III. 5 19 But, when Herod was dead, behold, au angel of the Lord 20 appeareth in a dream... | |
 | John Brown - 1811 - 742 pages
...of - JBelhlehem, have been given in the . jirticle JACOB. The voke heard in 1-Umali, Rachel veefiing for her children, and refusing to be comforted because...that at the Chaldean Captivity, and when the babes of BeihIchem were murdered by Herod, her daughte s of the tribe of Benjamin, and their sisters of the... | |
 | James Wood - 1813 - 646 pages
...of Bethlehem ; have been related under the article JACOB. The voice heard in Ramah, Rachel leaping for her children, and refusing to be comforted because...life, signifies, that at the Chaldean captivity, and wheu the babes of Bethlehem were murdered by Herod, her daughters of the tribe of Benjamin, and their... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1814 - 312 pages
...suffering ; her heart, withered and desolate, admits no other object, cherishes no other hope. It is Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not. But, to confine our attention to the number of tha slain, would give us a very inadequate... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
...tragedy of that day, when " in Rama a voice was heard, lamentation and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not." By aiming at too much, the tyrant misses his aim altogether. The vigor of his pursuit exerted... | |
 | Conduct, George Nicholson - 1819 - 282 pages
...Buffering. Her heart withered and desolate, admits no other object, cherishes no other hope. It is Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not." — Hall's Reflect, on War. " Transport yourselves but in imagination, for one moment, into... | |
 | 1823 - 408 pages
...The Maltese, unaccustomed to restrain their f«elings, lifted up their voices and wept aloud — " Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they were not." Some parents, when they found their children alive, became frantic with joy, while others, as they... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 442 pages
...dissolve into tears. " In Rama there was a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning. Rachel, weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not." It would be difficult to find a figure more beautiful and interesting. The circumstances... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...suffering ; her heart, withered and desolate, admits no other object, cherishes no other hope. It is Rachel, weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not. But, to confine our attention to the number of the slain would give us a very inadequate idea... | |
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A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more. 
