| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 pages
...2 KINGS v. 13, 14, 15, 16, J7. And his servants came near, and spake unto him and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing wouldst thou not have done it ? HCKO much rather then, when he saith unto thee, wash and be clean ? — Then he went datvn and dipped... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...place, and recover the leper. — Are not Ahana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. Then his servants came near and spoke to him, and said, My... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pages
...absurdest things in the world. He said, " Are Abanaand Parphar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage." Nevertheless, upon being better advised, he tried the experiment,... | |
| 1806 - 508 pages
...shall meet with the same reproof as fell upon him — Mg Father, if the Profihet had bid thee do tome great thing, -wouldst thou not have done it ? how much rather then, -whtn he only nay* to thee, mash and be clean ? To expect that God should exert his Almighty power... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...place, and recover the leper. 12 Are not Abaua and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned, and went away in a rage. 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said,... | |
| David Tappan - 1807 - 406 pages
...the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Phar/iar, rivers of Damancux, better than all the waters of Israel .? May I not wash in them and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. And his servant came near, and spake unto him, and said, My... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pages
...Naaman's servants were his be»t friends. They came to him, and spake to him, and said, My father, If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done it 9 How much, rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be dean '/ These men were servants, not of... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1808 - 414 pages
...place, and recover the leper. Are not ", Abana and Pharphar, rivers of Damascus, " better than all the waters of Israel ? May " I not wash in them, and be clean*?" So reasoned this wise man; and so would any other wise man of modern times have reasoned on this occasion.... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 424 pages
...expostulated with him, in the words, which have just been read. " My father, if the prophet had bidden thee do some great thing, Wouldst thou not have done it ? How much rather thai, when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean ?" • Their judicious expostulation recalled his reason.... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 414 pages
...the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? — May I not wash in them and be clean ? — " So he turned and went away in a rage." His servants, reluctant to think that their hopes should... | |
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