 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1874 - 200 pages
...said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel ; Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt ? * Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled... | |
 | 346 pages
..."It is a covenant of salt for ever before the Lord." (Num. xviii. 10.) " The Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt." (2 Chron. xiii. 5.) Here incorruptness assumes the form of perpetuity. It was an enduring covenant.... | |
 | Charles John Vaughan - 1874 - 326 pages
...the rival host of Jeroboarn, king of Israel : Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt ? Salt, the antidote of corruption in material substances, becomes the emblem of all that is constant,... | |
 | Rev. George Collyer Harris - 1875 - 328 pages
...2 Chron. xiii. 5, the prophet Abijah says : " Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt ? " From these passages it would seem that we may learn, (1) the literal fact that salt was to be used... | |
 | 1875 - 606 pages
...for ever" [Numb. xviii. 19] ; and in 2 Chron. xiii. 5 we are told that "the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt." It appears from Ezek. xvi. 4 that in ancient times the Israelites rubbed now-born children with salt.... | |
 | Testament (Old) - 1876 - 204 pages
...said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel; Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt 1 Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled... | |
 | 1881 - 562 pages
...following quotation : — 4. 2 Chron. xiii. 5: "Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and his sons by a covenant of salt ? " NOTE. — It is important to observe the exact terms which are employed... | |
 | John Baker S. Greene - 1879 - 464 pages
...ineffectual appeal to " Jeroboam and all Israel " to acknowledge the fact that " Jahveh, God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons, by a covenant of salt." In the battle which ensued Abijah was victorious, and "there fell down slain of Israel f1ve hundred... | |
 | William Henry Poole - 1879 - 94 pages
...said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel ; 5 Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt ? " And xxi ch., 7 : " Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house ol David, because of the covenant... | |
 | Charles John Vaughan - 1880 - 894 pages
...the rival host of Jeroboam, king of Israel : "Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt ? " Salt, the antidote of corruption in material substances, becomes the emblem of all that is constant,... | |
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Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt? 
