| Auguste Louis Philippe Rochat - 1837 - 284 pages
...not hasty to go out of his sight : stand not in an evil thing ; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. Where the word of a king is> there is power : and who may say unto him, What doest thou ?" Eccles. viii. 2, 4. We may perhaps also apply to that spirit of... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 pages
...nor curse, or speak evil of the ruler of thy people. 8 Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought. 9 Where the word of a king is, there is power ; and who may say unto him, What dost thou ? But by long forbearing is a prince persuaded. 10 Is it fit to say... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1841 - 526 pages
...magistrate's unlimited power, he cites Eccles. viii. 3, 4 : " The king does whatsoever pleases him. And where the word of a king is, there is power, and who may say unto him, what dost thou f But to argue from Palestine to England, and make the Jewish constitution... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1841 - 524 pages
...magistrate's unlimited power, he cites Eccles. viii. 3, 4 : " The king does whatsoever pleases him. And where the word of a king is, there is power, and who may say unto him, what dost thou ?" But to argue from Palestine to England, and make the Jewish constitution... | |
| Christian - 1841 - 998 pages
...thee.' Another important duty of civil rulers is clemency. Justice should be tempered with mercy. ' may say unto him, What doest thou ?' But princes must take care not to become oppressors. A discretionary... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 686 pages
...but a passive obedience. His great proof for all this was a verse in the Book of Ecclesiastes : — " of the worship of God, or approbation of the corrupti may say unto him, what doest thou ?"-f Nut satisfied with merely preaching this sermon, Sibthorp determined... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...Prov. xx. 2; xvi. 14, 15. Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, &c. — Prov. xxv. 6'7' Where the word of a king is, there is power : and who may say unto him, What doest thou ? — Eccles. viii. 4. Curse not the king; no not in thy thoughts.... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...hasty to go out of his sight : stand not in an evil thing ; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power : and who may say unto him, What doest thou ? 5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a... | |
| Samuel Rutherford - 1843 - 324 pages
...rebellion against the king by an argument taken from his power, for he doth whatsoever pleaseth him. Where the word of a king is, there is power, and who may say unto him, what doest thou ? The meaning is, in way of justice, he is armed with power that... | |
| Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 pages
...502 '^IXX' тj i;vpavvlч тгoXXa т' аXX' evSaifíoveî, KâÇecгтiv avrrj Spâv \éyeiv в\ a Where the word of a King is, there is power, and who may say unto him what doest thou ? Ecclesiaetes, viii. 4. I pr'ythee, give no limits to my tongue ;... | |
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