 | 1852 - Страниц: 444
...the brute creation. — In the declaration of God's unwillingness to destroy Nineveh, that compassion of the Creator, which extends to the meanest rank...creatures, is expressed with wonderful tenderness in the last verse of the book of the Prophet Jonah: "And should I not spare Nineveh, that great city,... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - Страниц: 744
...enamelled shoulders. "f • Sketches of Persia, p. 210. t Travels, iii. 131. DOMESTIC AND PRIVATE LIFE. Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle. Jonah iv.... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - Страниц: 674
...enamelled shoulders. "f * Sketches of Persia, p. 210. t Travels, iii. 131. DOMESTIC AND PRIVATE LIFE. Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hnnd : and also much cattle. Jonah iv.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - Страниц: 766
...book of Jonas, when God declares his unwillingness to destroy Nineveh, where methinks that compassion of the Creator, which extends to the meanest rank...persons — and also much cattle ?" And we have in Deuteronony a precept of great good-nature of this sort, with a blessing in form annexed to it, in... | |
 | Micaiah Hill, Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1853 - Страниц: 474
...laboured, neither madest it grow, which came up in a night, and perished in a night ; and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left?" — JONAH iv. 11. § 1. THE present state... | |
 | Micaiah Hill, Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1853 - Страниц: 474
...laboured, neither madest it grow, which came up in a night, and perished in a night ; and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left?" — JONAH iv. 11. § 1. THE present state... | |
 | Catharine Irene Finch - 1854 - Страниц: 494
...laboured, neither makest it grow : which came up in a night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left." By this description children are understood... | |
 | 1854 - Страниц: 684
...laboured for, neither made it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night; and shall not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand people that cannot discern between their right hand and their left?" How tenderly is this reproof given... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - Страниц: 244
...affecting plea which the Deity himself condescended to use with his vindictive prophet : " Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle? Least of all... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 222
...having sent him to prophesy to them that in forty days it should be overthrown, he said to Jonah, " Should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six-score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left ; and also much... | |
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Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot... 
