| 1856 - 1270 pages
...thee ? Remember, when we were encamped in the tartnesses, and thou exclaimest, ' Oh that one wouldgive me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate.' Did we not instantly rise up, actuated by one impulse, and at the hazard of our lives, dash through... | |
| John Frederick Schroeder - 1849 - 496 pages
...recollections, not unlike those of David, when, in his advanced age, and amid many sorrows, he exclaimed, " Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem." Her brother gladly satisfied her longing. " Agreeably to your request," said he, " I send you a parcel,... | |
| Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1849 - 604 pages
...noon-day, he looked toward the hill that lay between him and his native town, and casually exclaimed, " Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethiehem, that is at the gate !" His three mightiest captains instantly resolve to express their love... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1850 - 656 pages
...an aqueduct to Jerusalem. A reference to them may be found in the worda of David, when he ' longed, and said — Oh that one would give me drink of the...water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate! ' (2 Sam. xziii. 16. 1 Chron. zi. 17.) A СИТЕВХ AT HEBRON. The cisterns near Hebron have a peculiar... | |
| Newton Marshall Hall - 1922 - 270 pages
...Philistines was then in Bethlehem. And David longed, and said, " Oh that one would give me water to drink of the -well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!" And the three mighty men broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by... | |
| Frank Fox - 1923 - 392 pages
...one of the rare, tender gleams in the stormy history of the ancient Israelites : And David longed, and said. Oh, that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, that is at the gate ! And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of... | |
| 1923 - 694 pages
...Philistines was then in Beth-lehem. And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate ! And the three mighty 20 men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that... | |
| Elizabeth Czarnomska - 1928 - 606 pages
...was then in Bethlehem. And David longed, and said : Oh, that one would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate! And the three mighty men broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by... | |
| 1933 - 950 pages
...during long banishment from this unlovely yet strangely beloved land that he made his poignant plaint: "Oh, that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!" I wonder if returned Crusaders may not have echoed this longing sometimes, after crusading days were... | |
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