 And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me.  The pourtract of old age - Page 44by John Smith - 1752 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Blair - 1740 - 428 pages
...cut off in his Captivity, Judg. i. 6, 'fhree* Q 4 Jcort fare and ten Kings, having their thumbs and great 'Toes cut off] gathered their Meat under my Table : as I have done, fo God hath requited me. Haman had mifreprefented and flandered the yews to King Ahafuerus, to that... | |
 | Patrick Delany - 1742 - 386 pages
...cruelty upon himfelf, crying out, (Judg. i. 7.) Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs' and greatJ toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table. As I have done, fo God hath requited me. I AM fenfible, that fome fhort-fighted, fuperficial people have looked upon... | |
 | Benjamin Whichcote - 1751 - 460 pages
...inftanccs of particular perfons. Judg. i. 7. And Aaonibezek faid, threefcore and ten kings ha.? ving their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table ; as I have done p, jo God hath requited me, &c. He was made to acknowledge, that feventy kings he had ferved on thatfafhion,... | |
 | Richard Clarke (curate of Cheshunt.) - 1770 - 320 pages
...than even to complain againft the a& of God. Threefcor'e and ten kings, faith this humbled tyrant, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table ; as / have done, fo God hath requited me. But when we confider from what lips ihatinfult came, it had not... | |
 | George Horne - Adultery - 1786 - 370 pages
...But what fays the fuffering prince himfelf? — " Threefcore and ten kings " having their thumbs and great toes " cut off, gathered their meat under " my table ; as I have done, fo God " hath requited me."* The cruelties pra<5Ufed by the Ammonites upon others might be returned,... | |
 | George Horne - Atheism - 1786 - 380 pages
...But what fays the furFering prince himfelf? — " Threefcore and ten kings " having their thumbs and great toes " cut off, gathered their meat under " my table ; as I have done, fo God " hath requited me."* The cruelties praiftifed by the Ammonites upon others might be returned,... | |
 | John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 696 pages
...acknowledged the juftice of the fentence, and He faid, " threefcore and ten Kings with their '.' thumbs and great toes cut off gathered their " meat under my table, as I have done to them, fo " God hath requited me:" The Ifraelites led Adoni-Bezek in triumph to Jerufalem, they looked... | |
 | Missions - 1797 - 610 pages
...want of humanity and juftice. " And Adonibezek faid, threefcore and ten kings, having their thumbs and great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table ; as I have done, fo hath God requited me." Judges, i. 7. Another inftance of the equity of Divine Providence is given... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 428 pages
...Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, petty princes, or kings of cities or small territories, having their thumbs and their ' great toes cut off, gathered [their meat] under my table ; perhaps he used to send for them at some of his festivals, and make sfiorl with them ; and as I have... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1808 - 514 pages
...brothers, at length underwent the same punishment: JTireescore ana ten kings, having their thumbs und great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table:- As I HAVE DONE, so GOD HATH REQUITED ME! (Judges. I. 7.) As soon as CHARLES IV. had signed his abdication at Aranjuez,... | |
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