 | George Henry Calvert - 1832 - 216 pages
...thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child. And Hazael said, But what! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?" Dr. Blair, in commenting on this text, observes, — "We here behold a man who, in one state of life,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...And Hazael said (when he saw Elisha weeping, and heard him foretelling of his own future atrocities), But what ! is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing 1 And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shall be king over Syria. 3 JCi. viii. li... | |
 | Amelia Opie - 1832 - 232 pages
...be such as formerly he would Ijavo ah* "* horred in die highest degree, and have said with Hnzael, " what ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing 1" W. Bennet thus opening matters to her, did, by his wholesome admonition, so work upon her mind,... | |
 | John Barclay - 1833 - 200 pages
...though it be such as he would formerly have abhorred in the highest degree, and have said with Hazael, " What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?" See 2 Kings viii. 13. Wm. Bennit, thus opening matters to her, by his wholesome admonitions so wrought... | |
 | 1833 - 930 pages
...his master, and svcceedeth htm, 16 JehoBefore CHRIST, 13 And Hazael said, But what, it thy servant und grace i 836. ram's vieked reign in Judah, 20 /.'"'<•,/. J LORD hath shown me that thou n-ilt be and Lilmah... | |
 | S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 pages
...capable of such savage actions as the prophet had mentioned ; and, with much warmth, he replies, " But, what ! is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing ?" Elisha makes no return but to point out a remarkable change which was to take place in his condition... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...cruelty, he could not contain himself from bursting into a flood of tears. much warmth, he replies : " But what ? — is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?" 4. Elisha makes no return, but to point out a remarkable change, which was to take place in his... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1842 - 986 pages
...the result was that Peter did deny his Master. We all remember the indignant exclamation of Hazael, " What ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing .'" and yet he did it. So it is with ourselves ; we think our hearts incapable of the sins which, nevertheless,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...horror from a prophetic display of his own character, and an anticipated view of his own conduct — " What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?"* He viewed it then, through the calm medium of rea* a Kings riii. 11 son, humanity, and conscience ;... | |
 | Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1834 - 442 pages
...would dash their children, and rip up their women with child,' he said with a sort of resentment, ' What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?' Si Kings viii. 12, 13. Dost thou divest me of humanity, and make me appear as cruel and despicable... | |
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And Hazael said. But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? 
