| Protestantism - 1867 - 666 pages
...went back to the scene at Mahanaim in the land of Gilead. We remembered the well-known description: ' D i B kzQ)}z g Ϭk+ < #@ c ck 6 6 v Kt W ` ;R U \r o f ^+ went, thus he said, 0 my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, 0 Absalom,... | |
| Catharine Irene Finch - 1846 - 496 pages
...asked, " is the young man Absalom safe ?" and when he learnt his death, grief overcame him, and he went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would to God I had died for thee,... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...spoiler is among the works of God ; ğll that is made must be destroyed ; all that is born must die. And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept ; and as he went, thus he said ; O my son Absalom ! — my son, my son Absalom ! — would God I had died for thee,... | |
| 1848 - 592 pages
...of my Lord the king, and all that rise up against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is. And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, О my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! Would God I had died for thee, О Absalom,... | |
| Robert Augustus Gordon - 1847 - 300 pages
...that young man is." And when the king knew that Absalom his son was dead, he was much moved ; and he went up to the chamber over the gate and wept. And as he went, he said, " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom,... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...endure all this ? Hark' ! hark* the horrid sound Hath raised up his head. 3. Emphatic Repetition. And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, thus he said; O my son Absalom'! my son', my son Absalom' ! would to God I had died for thee,... | |
| Edward Miller (of Chiswick.) - 1848 - 408 pages
...cruel usage of a pious and affectionate parent. The death Absalom having been com-municated to David, " the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he iweut, t\vu* Av* said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O... | |
| Stefan Heym - Fiction - 1997 - 257 pages
...avenged him that day of all them that rose up against him, and that the young man Absalom was dead, he went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for you, O Absalom,... | |
| Eugene H. Peterson - Religion - 1999 - 288 pages
...The death of Absalom is an exposition of love and of war simultaneously. 18:33 The king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom,... | |
| Religion - 2002 - 652 pages
...rex et b. Heb the king 's servant, your sen'anl David mourns for Absalom 33c And the king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom,... | |
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