 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree : and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.  The Holy Bible: Old Covenant - Page xv1808Full view - About this book
 | 1868 - 186 pages
...the hatred of Jezebel, he "went for his life, and came to Beersheba" in Judah. (1 Kings xix.) And he "went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O YAHVEH,... | |
 | Henry Wilkinson Williams - 1869 - 508 pages
...have come over the prophet ; and having, first of all, fled to Beersheba, and left his servant there, "he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree, and requested for himself that he might die." (1 Kings xix. 4.) Sleep now fell upon his... | |
 | 1869 - 398 pages
...three times in the Bible. Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel, having left his servant at Beersheba, " went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree." It was occasionally used as fuel. David compares the tongue of the slanderer to " sharp... | |
 | Corrine Patton, Pauline A. Viviano, Jim Fitzgerald - 1998 - 388 pages
...fled for his life: he came to Beersheba which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. 4 Then he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness and came and sat under a single1 broom-bush, and asked that he might die. He said, "Enough now, YHWH. Take my life,... | |
 | Randy Raynes - 1999 - 164 pages
...went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. "But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life;... | |
 | 1999 - 462 pages
...by Moses and Aaron in their tribal hosts out of Egypt... Numbers 33:1 REB 136.3 He himself [Elijah] went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die. 1 Kings 19:4 KJV 136.4 The king. . . asked me, 'How long... | |
 | Terence E. Fretheim - 1999 - 244 pages
...fled for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah; he left his servant there. 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: "It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life, for... | |
 | Antony F. Campbell, Mark A. O'Brien - 514 pages
...(i) Elijah's flight from Jezebel is said to take him to "Beer-sheba, which belongs tojudah." 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: "It is enough; now, 0 LORD, take away my life, for... | |
 | 2000 - 64 pages
...the Israelites: "I AM has sent me to ou.'" Exodus ?.-i- &, to, 13-14 THE SOUND OF SILENCE [Elijah] went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: 'It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for... | |
 | Sir William Osler - 2001 - 416 pages
...sex hygiene. 35. Elijah: (9th cent. BC) Hebrew prophet (1 Kings 19:4). The exact quotation is: "But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life;... | |
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