 | 1832 - 508 Seiten
...concerning the virtues of a king : " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God : and he shall be as the light of the morning, when...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain " (2 Sam. xxiii. 3, 4). And so also spake the wisdom of Solomon : " The King's wrath is as the roaring... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 Seiten
...said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning when the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."t The most essential quality in the administration of any government is justice ; and justice... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...government upon a people, is described. ' He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when...springing out of the earth, by clear shining after the rain." This is one of the most regular and formal comparisons in the sacred books. Allegory, likewise,... | |
 | George Whitehead - 1832 - 368 Seiten
...viz., ' He that ruleth over men must be i'ust, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the ight of the morning when the sun riseth. even a morning...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."' It is said that the good old man's address was well received by the prince. In the year 1715, on occasion... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 Seiten
...the 2d book of Samuel: (xxiii. 3.) "He that rulcth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when...springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain." This is one of the most regular and formal comparisons in the sacred books. But the poetical figure,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 756 Seiten
...said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning when the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."* The most essential quality in the administration of any government is justice ; and justice is most... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 Seiten
...is enough for a metaphor to have one just and strong resemblance. Read the dying words of David ; " And he shall be as the light of the morning, when...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Now after rain, " the clear shining," or " a clear heat upon herbs" would produce immediately fresh... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 Seiten
...said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning when the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."t The most essential quality in the administration of any government is justice ; and justice... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 Seiten
...said, the Rock of Israe.l spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning when the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."t The most essential quality in the administration of any government is justice ; and justice... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 Seiten
...said, the rock of Israel spake to me, He that rulcth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning when the...even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springeth out of the earth • I Kings, ii. 2 — 9. Dr. Kennicott thinks the Hebrew negative, to,... | |
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He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. 
