 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree : and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.  Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible - Page 371by James A. Duke - 2007 - 552 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 pages
...for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, whic'i belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. But 3 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree ; and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough, now, O LORD,... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongefh to Judah, and left his servant there. 4 1Í , and ministered unto him. CHAP. XX. AND Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die : and said, It is enough: now, О LORD,... | |
 | 1880 - 820 pages
...fatal haste in twice smiting the rock ; the despairing cry of Elijah, " It is enough ; now, O Jehovah, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers ; " Paul's pathetic words, " For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren,... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die : and...away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. 6 And as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him,... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...himself alone by the way, both wished and prayed for death, saying, " It is enough, now, 0 Lord God ; take away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers." And therefore God was pleased, in great condescension, to rectify the mistake of his servant, by assuring... | |
 | Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...but he himself went a day's journey into the Wilderness, and sat under a juniper tree, and requested that he might die, and said, It is enough now, O Lord,...away my life, for I am not better than my fathers. And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold an Angel touched him and said, Arise and eat.... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1821 - 428 pages
...prophet Elijah took refuge in the wilderness of Beersheba to avoid the persecution of King Ahab. " He went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree : And as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold then an angel touched him, and... | |
 | 1878 - 1002 pages
...cave. An' there — dear old Frankey is gone, and I'm a'most ready to say " I, even I only,amleft — Take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers." ' Like Elias he had been certainly in the earlier part of that memorable day — fierce, indignant,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...down, under a juniper tree; and, as weary of life no less than of his way, wishes to rise no more ; ' It is enough now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers.' O strange and uncouth mutation ! What is this we hear? Elijah fainting and giving up ! Thatheroical... | |
 | 1847 - 390 pages
...journey into the wilderness, and then, weary and faint at heart, sat down under a juniper-tree and requested for himself that he might die, and said,...away my life, for I am not better than my fathers," 1 Kings xix. 4. Here is nature — human nature. Elijah had fled for his life ; yet weary, faint, and... | |
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