| George Bush - 1852 - 268 pages
...or of a plundering tribe is expected. and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire, 53 And a certain woman 'cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to break his skull. 54 Then mhe called hastily unto the young man his armorbearer, and said unto him,... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 674 pages
...unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to bum it with fire. And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and ail-to brake his scull. Judg. ix. 47 — 53. The Assyrian bas-reliefs afford counterparts of the scene... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - 718 pages
...unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire. eight sons : and the man went among men for an scull. 54 Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword,... | |
| George Willis - 1853 - 322 pages
...'No man shall take the upper or nether mill-stone to pledge, for he taketh a man's life to pledge.' Judges ix. 53 : ' And a certain woman cast a piece of a mill-stone upon Abimelech's head, and all to break his skull.' Some commentators wish to render this the upper stone of a hand mill. If the Hebrew... | |
| Willis's Current notes - 1853 - 112 pages
...'No man shall take the upper or nether mill-stone to pledge, for he taketh a man's life to pledge.' Judges ix. 53 : ' And a certain woman cast a piece of a mill-stone upon Abimelech's head, and all to break his skull.' Some commentators wish to render this the upper stone of a hand mill. If the Hebrew... | |
| Susan Warner - 1853 - 868 pages
...unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire. And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to break his skull. Then he called hastily unto the young man his armour-bearer, and said unto him, Draw... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1853 - 660 pages
...on the siege of this tower, and had come near to it to set it on fire, as he had done at Shechem, " a certain woman cast a piece of a mill-stone upon Abimelech's* head, and all to break his skull. Then he called hastily unto the young man, his armour-bearer, and said unto him, Draw... | |
| 1853 - 764 pages
...the tower, and fought against it, and 53 went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire. he * rent his c ail-to4 brake his skull. 54 Then 'he called hastily unto the young man his armonrbearer, and said unto... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 398 pages
...had slain his brethren, was rushing against a tower, whither his enemies had fled, we are told that ' a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to break his skull,' and that he cried hastily to the young man, his armor-bearer, and said unto him,... | |
| John Blackburn - 1854 - 392 pages
...from fortified places, as we find that, at the siege of Thebez, a woman who was upon the wall», " cast a piece of A mill-stone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull" (Judges ii. 53). Our Lord also refers to another irregular use of the mill-stone, which is said to... | |
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