 | 1863 - 904 Seiten
...mournful and pathetic lamentation, " Oh that my bead were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people !" Jer. ix. 1. There are »orne whom Ezekiel describes who " sighed and cried for the abominations... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 Seiten
...astonishment has taken hold " on me ; O that my head were waters, and mine eyes " a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night " for the slain of the daughter of my people." Paul could " ask who is weak, and I am not weak, who is " offended, and I burn not ?" But, Oh ! contemplate... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1816 - 264 Seiten
...than that, in which he bewailed these, or such as these, so many years before their occurrence. — " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people !" — Jer. i\. 1. See the whole chapter. (2) Bell. Jud. 6, vii. 3. Daughters of Jerusalem! weep not... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 Seiten
...fall among them that fall ; in the lime of their visitation they shall be cast down from the LORD. Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! Oh, that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men ; that I might leave my people,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 Seiten
...Jeremiah (chap, ix.), " Oh} that my head were full of water, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people, for they be adulterers, and an assembly of rebels." Sword and destruction cometh upon them, and they... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 Seiten
...waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law." And again, in Jeremiah ix. 1, he exclaims, "Oh! that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Hear what Isaiah says, (liii. 3.) "That he was a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief." Truly... | |
 | Lyman Beecher, Samuel Worcester, Brown Emerson - 1819 - 54 Seiten
...by it : while the enemy, laughing at our credulity, moves on in firm phalanx, to divide and conquer. Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people. 7. Churches of different denominations, who regard each other as composed generally, of members giving... | |
 | Robert Balfour - 1819 - 228 Seiten
...When Jeremiah thought on the guilt and miseries of Israel, he exclaimed with bitter lamentation. " Oh, that my head were waters, and " mine eyes a fountain...I might " weep day and night for the slain of the daugh" ter of my people!" and shall we be unmoved by the wickedness and woes of Pagan countries ? can... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 Seiten
...the above-mentioned subject, I should have exclaimed with the prophet (poet) of ancient Judah— " Oh that my head were waters ! •and mine eyes a fountain...tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of my people!" What think you, Sir, of those people who were slain at Manchester, innocent and unoffending?... | |
 | 1836 - 514 Seiten
...there is a silence here that is terrible. We have felt a peculiar sympathy to-day with Jeremiah, when he exclaimed, "Oh that my head were waters and mine...night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" It has been a sweet relief to our burdened souls to weep in secret places. The eye that looks out upon... | |
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Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people... 
