Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot... Plea for mercy for animalsby James Macaulay - 1875 - 160 pagesSnippet view - About this book
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 pages
...them hast not laboured, neither madest it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left band; and also... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...thou hast not labored, neither madest it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night : and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow, which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than threescore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 456 pages
...remembering the affecting plea which the Deity himself condescended to use with his vindictive prophet : " Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also... | |
| 1834 - 498 pages
...extends to the meanest rank of his creatures, is expressed with wonderful tenderness : — " Should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six-score thousand persons — and also much cattle ?" And we have in Deuteronomy, a precept of great good-nature of this sort,... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night : And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city ,...between their right hand and their left hand : and also much cattle ? — Jonah iv. 9 — 11. A spirit of Selfishness appears to have been the besetting... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...laboured, neither madest it grow ; which "came up in a night, and perished in a night : JONAH. [BC 862. 1 1 up from the earth in my sight : when they went out,...door of the east gate of the LORD'S house ; and the g also much cattle ? 9 Or, / am greatly angry. 10 Or, tpared. 11 Heb. teas the Kin uf the niy/lt. Verse... | |
| Church history - 1836 - 368 pages
...city ; God declares his merciful purposes to the speechless infant, and the irrational creatures. " Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also... | |
| Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...thou hast not laboured, neither modest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein...between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle? Then said the Lord, I have done this purposely to shew thee thine own error and weakness:... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night : And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein...thousand persons that cannot discern between their right /tand and their left hand; and also much cattle? Then said the Lord, I have done this purposely to... | |
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