| R. Sim - Folk literature, Scottish - 1862 - 206 pages
...for the special benefit of his fallen •foe, from the words of Samuel to Agag, 1 Sam. xv. 33 — " As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among •women." The other, upon perceiving the drift of the orator, said, " Eail on," and submitted with perfect patience... | |
| Tysilio (st.) - 1862 - 272 pages
...Samuel, when he saw Agag king of Amalek in hold, " commanded him to be hewn in pieces', and said, ' As " thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy " mother be childless among women.' " Eidiol then took Hengist to the top of a hill, near the castle, and beheaded him. A great mound was... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Providence and government of God - 1862 - 424 pages
...endure. Samuel, as the minister of God's will, said to this effeminate perpetrator of deeds of blood, " As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal." (1 Sam. xv. 33.) After a strange career... | |
| Peter von Bohlen - Bible - 1862 - 376 pages
...he may appear before the Lord, and there abide for ever." — 1 Sam. i. 11, 22. 1 "And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal." — 1 Som.xv. 33. Compare 1 Kings xviii.... | |
| John Eadie - 1862 - 878 pages
...Zererath, and to tho border of Abel-meholah, nnto Tabbatb. 1 Aim. xv. 33. And Samuel said. As thy t-word Zeeh. Ш, 2. An And Samuel hewed Agag In pieces bofore the LOBD In UllgaL 1 Sam. xxl, 9. And the priest said. The sword... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - Jews - 1864 - 524 pages
...altar by the command of Samuel, — a fearful example to the merciless chieftains of the wild tribes : As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. Whatever be thought of the humanity, the worldly policy of this barbarous act was shown by the result.... | |
| Charles Elbert Rhodes - Bible as literature - 1915 - 408 pages
...came unto him cheerfully. And Agag said, " Surely the bitterness of death is past." And Samuel said, " As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women." And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Jehovah in Gilgal. Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went... | |
| 1917 - 1168 pages
...unto him in chains. And Agag said: 'Surely the bitterness of death is at hand.' 83And Samuel said: As thy sword hath made women childless, So shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal. 34Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went... | |
| Hensley Henson - Anglican Communion - 1918 - 364 pages
...visit on AGAG the fate which AGAG would have visited on him had he had the chance. " AND SAMUEL SAID, AS THY SWORD HATH MADE WOMEN CHILDLESS, SO SHALL THY MOTHER BE CHILDLESS AMONG WOMEN. AND SAMUEL HEWED AGAG IN PIECES BEFORE THE LORD IN GiLGAL." 4. Very gradually an advance from this... | |
| William Herbert Perry Faunce - Religion - 1918 - 200 pages
...answered, "Here am I," called for Agag, and "Agag came unto him delicately." Then the enraged Samuel cried, "As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women," and he "hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord," that is, as a gift or sacrifice to the Lord. And none... | |
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