| 1836 - 462 pages
...water : but let man and § beast be covered with saekcloth ; and let men cry mightily unto God, and let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the 9 violence which is in their hands. Who knoweth if God will turn and repent, and will turn away from... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 604 pages
...proclamation was that of the king of that heathen city ; Let neither man nor beast, herd nor ßock taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water...; but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, &c. As for the choice and punctuality of the time, whereto this public mourning must be limited, where... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 610 pages
...proclamation was that of the king of that heathen city ; Let neither man nor beast, herd nor jiock taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water...; but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, &c. As for the choice and punctuality of the time, whereto this public mourning must be limited, where... | |
| George Thompson - 1837 - 150 pages
...fast, and put on sackcloth and ashes, from the greatest even to the least; and cry mightily to God, and turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.' I have heard the omnipotent voice of Justice thundering in. the Capitol, and echoing from... | |
| Samuel Gover Winchester - 1837 - 28 pages
...covered with sackcloth, and that the inhabitants should cry mightily unto God; yea, that they should turn, every one, from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands. For who can tell if God will turn and repent and turn away from his fierce anger, that we... | |
| Rabbeinu Yonah - 1967 - 406 pages
...As it is said, 'And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way" Jonah 3 : 10). and. "Yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands" (ibid. 8). For in offenses between man and his neighbor, such as theft and plunder, one's transgression... | |
| Johanna Manley - 1990 - 1144 pages
..."Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything; do not let them eat, or drink water. 8 47 "And that servant who knew his master's will, and did not prep to God; yes, let every one turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in his hands. 9 "Who... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 pages
...proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them...the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? And God saw their... | |
| Amos Funkenstein - 2023 - 420 pages
...the Book of Jonah. In the repentance-scene of Nineveh's citizens they even border on the caricature: "but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God: and let them turn everyone from his evil way" (Jon. 3:8).28 Indeed, some modern 27. Martin... | |
| Avi Erlich - 2010 - 298 pages
...proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them...sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God; yea, let them turn evey one . . . from the violence that is in their hands. For Hebrews, "the violence that is in their... | |
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