 | John Whitecross - 1831 - 300 pages
...persons, according to the lowest computation, perished in these massacres! Chap, ii, ver. 18. — In Ramah was there a: voice heard, lamentation, and weeping,...and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. We learn from Le Brune's voyage to Syria, that the... | |
 | Mary W. Howland - 1831 - 302 pages
...Bethlehem — from two years old and under. What did the prophet Jeremiah say of this event? In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping,...and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. Was Rachel buried in that country? She was buried... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1831 - 676 pages
...Jeremiah : t< Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, In Rama there was a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning. Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they were not." — This prophecy must not be understood literally,... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 pages
...it also. • 17 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, 18 In Rama e, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, C. Hitch and 16 others in London and would not be comforted, because they are not. Observe here, The loud and bitter cry which the mothers... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pages
...crime by Herod, " That then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, In Ramah was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping,...and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted because they are not." The prophecy, consequently, is not ftgurative but... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...was mocked of the wise men, he sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem. In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping,...and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. Mat. ii. 16. 18. 17 Hard labour.] Unto the woman... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...inquired of the wise men. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping,...and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the... | |
 | William Phelan - 1832 - 454 pages
...withering wretchedness ? It is a touching description, which we read in the Scriptures, — " In Rama was a voice heard ; lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning ; Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not." But from what fountain are those tears to flow,... | |
 | 1833 - 248 pages
...in all the coasts, and then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet: 19. In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping,...and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they were not. JER. Ch. xxxi. V. 15.—Thus saith JEHOVAH, A voice... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1833 - 298 pages
...the circumstances of the Messiah. Of this nature is the memorable quotation from Jeremiah, " In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping,...and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and *7ould not be comforted, because they were not ;" which, though St. Matthew interprets it as relating... | |
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In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. 
