 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 pages
...700 men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom ; but they could not. Then he took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his...stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall." (2 Kings iii, 27.) Again, it is said that Balak, king of Moab, consulting Balaam, the son of... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...to break through even unto the ng of Edom : but they could not. 27 Then he took his eldest son.that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation again» Israel : And they departed from him, and returned to... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 pages
...salutary warning to us all !] CCCLXI. THE KING OF MOAB SACRIFICES HIS SON. 2 Kings iii. 27. Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his...stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. GOD delights to honour prayer ; and often withholds the blessings which he has purposed to bestow,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Mesha," the king of Moab, whom Israel smote), (when he could not break through unto the king of Edom), took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. 2 Ki. iii. 27. Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom : but they could not. 27 Then he took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel ; and they departed from... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...men that drew 477 swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom ; but they could not. Then he took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his...stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall." (2 Kings lii, 27.) Again, it is said that Balak, king of Moab, consulting Balaam, the sou of... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1834 - 410 pages
...hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom ; but they could not. Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from... | |
 | 1835 - 1176 pages
...men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king °f Edom : but they could not. 27. Then he eredst it with the deep as with a garment : the waters...stood above the mountains. 7. At thy rebuke they f wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : And they departed from him, and returned to... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 pages
...700 men that drew swords, to break, through even unto the king of Edom ; but they could not. Then he took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his...stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall." (2 Kings iii, 27.) Again, it is said that Balak, king of Moab, consulting Balaam, the son of... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...battery, went about it ; and, taking advantage of the fittest place of entry, smote it. III. 27. Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his...stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to... | |
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Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land. 
