 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do ; the heads of them were two hundred ; and all their brethren were at their commandment.  Anniversary Addresses - Page 117by Samuel Colcord Bartlett - 1894 - 517 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 pages
...against the band," &c. (See Eph. vi. 12.) Not only were they skilful in war, but wise in conduct ; " men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do." (Verse 32.) " Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law." (Ps. xix.) " The wisdom of tho prudent... | |
 | Claude Fleury - 1820 - 412 pages
...according to our own ideas. It is said, that in David's time there were men in th« tribe of Issachar who had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do. * And commentators say, that they observed the stars, to regulate the feasts and the whole course of... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1821 - 192 pages
...kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the Lord;" they were " not of a double heart," and they " had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do *." That dexterity and knowledge of mankind which qualifies some individuals for settlingordinary disputes... | |
 | William Brown - 1823 - 536 pages
...the latter opinion, and, in conformity with it, explain the following words in 1 Chron. xii. 32. " The children of Issachar, which were men that had...understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do," as referring to their knowledge in astronomy, which enabled them to make calendars for the Israelites,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 620 pages
...influence in the tribe subservient to the important good of the country. " The children " of Issachar — were men that had understanding " of the times, to...two hundred, and all " their brethren were at their commandment."1 The Lord had promised that David should reign over all Israel : but, so long as Ishbosheth... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1824 - 360 pages
...foreknew what was to come hereafter, are best paraphrased by the parallel 'text, 1 Chr. xii. 32. Who had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do ; that is, who had so much knowledge in astronomy as to make calenders for the Israelites, that they... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...and the poor have the Gospel preached ( to them, ri. 5. And of the children of Issachar, which viere men that had understanding of the times, to know what...and all their brethren were at their commandment, 1 Chron. xii. 32. VER. 4. Гжа flTovrifi ям ¿имр£аЛ(с rnfaïw tiff Ç«TI~- xa! cn.ufîiv... | |
 | 1842 - 982 pages
...circumstances, is to imitate the children of Isaachar, who, in a crisis of their nation's history, had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do. If we honour the word of God, venerate ft» authority, receive it as supreme and all-sufficient, love... | |
 | Claude Fleury, Adam Clarke - 1825 - 294 pages
...according to our own ideas. It is said, that in David's time there were men in the tribe of Issachar who had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do.* And commentators say that they observed the stars, to regulate the feasts and the whole course of the... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 902 pages
...tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king. 32 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that...and all their brethren were at their commandment. 33 Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, f expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand,... | |
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