| Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1818 - 578 pages
...concerning the stubborn and rebellious son. The eye, says -Agur, that mocketh at his father, and refuseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. One of the most interesting accounts of this subject to be found in the Scriptures, as it has struck... | |
| Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 pages
...daughter.'* REFLECTIONS. " A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pluck it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. Reader, art thou the man? Tremble, rash youth. Blush,... | |
| Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - French literature - 1819 - 326 pages
...exhortations to filial affection, and amongst others frequently repeated that tine saying in Proverbs : The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. It was in those times still a memorable day in families, particularly with persons of our class, when... | |
| Robert May - Bible - 1819 - 392 pages
...mocked when lie was on earth. Fools make a mock at sin. Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his maker. The eye that mocketh at his Father and despiseth to...valley shall pick it out and the young eagles shall it. Let children beware of mocking God: for God will not be mocked. Pray to God to keep you from committing... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...; ana the fire that saith not. It is enough. 17 The eye that mockelh at nil father, j and despisetb ʓ 2 H 0 18 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not : 19 The way of... | |
| George Holden - Bible - 1819 - 538 pages
...that saith not, " It is enough." 17 The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth obedience to his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it. 18 There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not : 19 The way of... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...wat>teth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach'. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley d Prov. xxiii. S3. • Lev. xix. 32. ' Eph. vi. 1, 9, 3. * Col. iii. 30. ' 1 Tim. v. 4. • .' § 0.... | |
| John Miller - Bible - 1819 - 280 pages
...Ham, to Prov. MX. the fearfully lively warning of the Wise Man, The eye that mocketh at his father the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it ? And then, for a double purpose, let us direct our thoughts to the patriarch's consequent prophecy... | |
| 1820 - 784 pages
...writing book, I'll find one like to it — Wai. It is enough. Em. (reading from a copy took.) Listen ! " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." — Ibid xxx- 17. Well, shall I read another ? Wai. (violently) No ! — Em. (in a moderate voice.)... | |
| Whole duty - 1821 - 566 pages
...of these and the like exhortations, dread the threatening of this wise man, who also declares, that the eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. But if parents, through fondness or want of judgment, take off the restraint, and remove the bar that... | |
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