 | 1802 - 596 Seiten
...destroyed, and my first-born is on earth no more ! " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ; would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son !" I do not, however, rebel against toy Maker. I feel my loss, and I submit to the will of God. He... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - 338 Seiten
...language of the intensity of his grief. " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! " says he, " would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! " When Jephthah found that his rash vow had doomed to death " his only child ; beside her he had... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 Seiten
...the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom .l would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! Then David went back to his house at Jerusalem. LESSON XCVI. 1 KINGS, CHAP. i. WHEN king David was... | |
 | 1828
...God's own heart, that exceeding bitter lamentation, " O my son, Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son, would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son?" Something more parhaps than the yearnings of a fond father's bosom : it might be the apprehension,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1803 - 332 Seiten
...the gate " and wept: and as he went, thus he said ; O, my " son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would " to God I had died for. thee ! O Absalom, my son-, " my son!." I have introduced this passage, with a hope-that gay and thoughtless young men may be properly affected... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 Seiten
...how willingly, how gladly, would I part with it ! 0 my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son .i" But once more, 4. The pious parent cannot but be much distressed in such a circumstance as this,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 666 Seiten
...the Gate, and wept : And as he went, thus he said ; 0 my Son Absalom, my Son, my Son Absalom ! Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my Son, my Son ! LS the providence of God calls me this Day particularly to address myself to young persons, so the... | |
 | 1806 - 650 Seiten
...chamber over the gate, and wept; anil as he went, thus he said; O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom, would to God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son !" But as to the philosopher, " Num fletu ingemuit ? — num lumina flexit ! " Num lachrvmas victus... | |
 | Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 Seiten
...and mournful exclamation* thus vented his grief: " O my son Absalom, my son, " my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee : O " Absalom, my son, my son !" - The king's excessive grief for Absalom turned the triumph of this victory into mourning among... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 Seiten
...of David, when he exclaimed in an agony of woe : O my SOIL, Absalom, my son, my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee : O Absalom, my son, my son ! 2 Sam. xviii. 33. no, nor the anguish of Rachel, weening for her children, and refusing to be comforted... | |
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And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! 
