| 1794 - 362 pages
...** and laid his robe from him, and covered him " with fack-cloth, and fat in allies. And he " caufed it to be proclaimed, and published " through Nineveh, (by the decree of the king *' and his nobles) faying, Let neither man nor beaft, " herd nor flock, tafte any thing; let them not f* feed, nor drink... | |
| Jonathan Payne - 1803 - 32 pages
...unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it...taste any thing; let them not feed, nor drink water. But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...and covered [him] with sackcloth, and sat in ashes ; he put on the habit of a mourning penitent. 7 And he caused [it] to be proclaimed and published...taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water ; that the hearts of the peoviolencethat [is] in their hands ; let thcmfortake all sin, especially... | |
| James Fisher - 1806 - 352 pages
...king of Ni" neveh : and he arose from his throne, and '''he laid his robe from him, and covered him " with sackcloth, and sa.t in ashes. And he *.' caused...of the king *' and his nobles) saying, Let neither mar\ " nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : " let them not feed nor drink water: but let "... | |
| John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pages
...the king of Nina-eft, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes; and he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Ninei'ch, by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, " Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 632 pages
...know and practice this truth. How strict a proclamation was that of the king of that heathen city; Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink wafer; but let man and btast be covered with sackcloth, Kc. As for the choice and punctuality of the... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 450 pages
...sackcloth from the greatest of them unto the least. For the King of Nineveh arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth,...it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor stock, taste any thing. Let them not feed, nor drink water." (Not... | |
| John Bunyan - 1814 - 568 pages
...seems too much for some dainty constitutions. respecting the Propriety of Fasting. covered himself in sackcloth, and sat in ashes ; and he caused it to...any thing; let them not feed nor drink water, Jonah iii. 5, 6. But besides these solemn and public fasts, we read of some private men who practised it;... | |
| William Chillingworth - 1820 - 508 pages
...from the King of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he cast his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes; and he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh, by the decree of the King, and of his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast,... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...the King of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne ; and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it...taste any thing: let them not feed nor drink water. But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God ; yea let them turn every... | |
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