| 1875 - 610 Seiten
...honour, be not thou united ; For in their anger they slew men, And in their self-will they houghed oxen. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, And their...for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, And will scatter them in Israel.' We shall not discuss the questions whether Simeon and Levi were, or were... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 Seiten
...commonly tinctured with malignity, or ill will towards the offender. Of Simeon and Levi, Jacob said, " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel." And this is often the case with men, when they recompense evil for evil. But though we read of the... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 Seiten
...hurried them on to commit mur4er, and their self-will caused them to break through every obstacle. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel ! " Judah, thy name signifies praise, and thou shalt receive the praises of thy brethren ; for they... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 Seiten
...margin of our bibles, They houghed oxen, that it, drove away the oxen and cattle of the Shechcmites, 7 Cursed [be] their anger, for [it was] fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel,* violent and outrageous ; therefore the divine purpose is this, I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1805 - 300 Seiten
...had carried their rage too far, and thought of Jacob's words to his fons Simeon and Levi, ' Curled be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel." But 1 had now a new ,tafk upon my hands ; for when the men I carried with me law the light, as 1 had... | |
| 1806 - 422 Seiten
...ieent patron of science. They, who persecuted and murdered him, were vandals as well, as regicides. " Cursed be " their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it wa% " cruel." M. Michaux passed twelve years in our country, collecting materials for the present publication.... | |
| David Tappan - 1807 - 374 Seiten
...perfidious and barbarous murder of the Shechemites, are thus dencunced by their dying father — " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their...divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel." This prophetic doom was remarkably verified. For though the land of Canaan was divided among the Israelites... | |
| Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 Seiten
...JUan. This is by the figure Synechdocbe put for all '.he inhabitants of Shechern. their cruel rage they digged* down a wall : cursed be their anger,...it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel. Thus did Jacob set forth their offence in very aggravating colours, on which he pronounces a sentence... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 Seiten
...assembly, mine honour, be not thou united : for in their anger they slew a man. Ch. xxxiv. 26. Ver. 7. Cursed be their anger for it was fierce, and their wrath for it was cruel. See Isa. xiv. 6. Amos i. 11. Ps. xi. 4. John vii. 23. Are ye (said Christ) angry at me, because I have... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united; for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged...divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel." • A NARRATIVE A NARRATIVE OF THE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WHICH THE DISSENTERS OF IRELAND HAVE MADE FOR A... | |
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