| 1785 - 772 pages
...but a little chili; I low to go out or come in . tore, thy fervant an undereait to judge thy people, difcern between good and bad : for who is able to judge this thy fo great a people ?" And the fpeecü pleafed the Lord, that Solomon had aiked this thing. And God faid unto him — "... | |
| 1797 - 550 pages
...father : and I am but a little child ; 1 know not how to go out or come in. Give therefore thy fervant an underftanding heart to judge thy people, that I...difcern between good and bad : for who is able to jttdge this thy fo great a people ? And the fpeech pleafed the Lord, that Solomon had afked this thing.... | |
| English literature - 1800 - 614 pages
...appropriate to the occafion, containing the prayer of Solomon (i Kings, iii. 9.) " Give thy fervant an underftanding heart, to judge thy people, that I may difcern between good and bad." Speaking of juftice, Mr. Hayter remarks, that ' Pcrfeft juflice is the mod peculiar and appropriate... | |
| English literature - 1800 - 746 pages
...could fcarcely be found, . jhdn i Kings iii, 9, " Give therefore thy fervant an underitanding K..,n, to judge thy people, that I may difcern between good and •bad." P. 3. Mrï Haytct ftates ene previous obfervation, that " pcr((•(» juftice ii the moft peculiar... | |
| Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 364 pages
...father : And I am but a little child : I know not how to go out or come in. Give therefore thy fervant an underftanding heart to judge thy people, that I may difcern between good and bad, for who if able to judge this thy fo great people ! And the fpeech pleafed the Lord, that Sclo2w»had afked... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...multitude. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad : for who is able to judge this, thy so great a people ? And the speech pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing. And God said... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...come in. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad : for who is able to judge this thy so great a people ? And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing. And God said... | |
| John Lathrop - Memorial service - 1804 - 54 pages
...hast chosen. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people; that I may discern between good and bad ; for who is able to judge this thy so great a people ? A wise and an understanding heart was accordingly given him from above ; and his... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...chofen, a great peoplethat cannot be numbered or counted for multitude. Give therelore thy fervantan underftanding heart, to judge thy people, that I may...between good and bad ; for who is able to judge this fo great a people ? 3... .And the fpeech pleafed the Lord, that Solomon had afked this thing. And God... | |
| James Dana - Sermons, American - 1806 - 518 pages
...people which thou haft chofen, a great " people — Give therefore they fervant an underftand" ing heart, to judge thy people, that I may difcern " between good and bad." A greater than Solomon came not to be mini/tercel unto, but to mini/ter, and gave his life a ranfomfor... | |
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