 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 pages
...xviii. 9), that as he was riding a mule, and passing under the thick boughs of an oak, that "his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth ; and the mule that was under him went away." When we remember that it was the custom at that... | |
 | 1850 - 830 pages
...And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and" his head g, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled,' and go earth; and the mule that was under him went away. 10 And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said.... | |
 | 1850 - 538 pages
...And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the Heaven and the Earth; and the mule that was under him went away." It is sad to think how, almost as one may say in... | |
 | 1851 - 668 pages
...5:20,21. 1 King> 20:30. P>. 3:7. 43:1. t Heb. multiplied to devour. boughs of a great oak, and r his head caught hold of the oak, and he was • taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him wenl away. 10 And a certain man saw i,, and told Joab, and said,... | |
 | John S. Springer - 1851 - 286 pages
...under an Oak." "Absalom rode upon a mule which went under the thick boughs of a great Oak, and his head caught hold of the Oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth," and, while there suspended, was slain by Joab and his armor-bearers. " In England, whose Oak... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 598 pages
...when it is said of Absalom, that "his mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth,"* that oak might be some ilex or rather esculus. For that is a thick and bushy kind, in orbem... | |
 | 1853 - 764 pages
...And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and 'his head doubt rent jn pieces. And Jacob ' rent his clothes, and put sackcloth earth ; and the mule 10 that was under him went away. And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and... | |
 | 1853 - 618 pages
...all the country, the mule upon which he rode went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth — as if unfit for either, — and the mule that was under him went away! We have seen that... | |
 | Robert Shittler - 1853 - 718 pages
...And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head in ; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in earth ; and the mule that teas under him went away. 10 And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and... | |
 | 1853 - 1110 pages
...Ammiel of Lo-debar, and zBarzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim, thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and 11 Or, cups. 28 Brought beds, and II basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour,... | |
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And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth ; and the mule that was under him went... 
