And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand. And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and, behold,... The Child's companion - Strana 2031852Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Joseph Hall - 1825 - Počet stránok 714
...She sticks not at the water; she would not stick at the bread, if necessity had not pressed her. " As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but...handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruise; and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - Počet stránok 578
...is constantly employed to signify a few, or very few. Thus, the widow woman said to the prophet ; " As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruise : And behold I am gathering two sticks,... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - Počet stránok 436
...And she told him her circumstances, and said, As the Lord thy God livcth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruise : and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that... | |
| 1840 - Počet stránok 538
...was the state of her feelings, when, in reply to the prophet, she said with unutterable anguish, " As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a harrel, and a little oil in a cruise : and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and... | |
| 1826 - Počet stránok 1036
...called lo her, and said, liring me, I pray Ihee, a morsel of bread in thy hand. * 12 And she said, d wat a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and behold, I am gathering two sticks,... | |
| 1827 - Počet stránok 842
...Elijah, Now >y this I know that tbou art a man of God, tend that the word of the LORD in thy mouth meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and behold, 1 am gathering two sticks, that 1 may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, aod... | |
| Esther Copley - 1828 - Počet stránok 464
...widow reduced to the last extremity, having nothing left, through lhe severity of the drought, save " a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse;" of which she was about to make a little cake, to share the last sari morsel with her only child, and... | |
| 1829 - Počet stránok 262
...of bread in shine hand. And she said, As the Lord thy G-.A liveth, I have not a cake, but a hundful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse,...and behold I am gathering two sticks, that I may go and dress it, for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die." The pious sufferer made no lamentation... | |
| Andrew Mitchell Thomson - 1829 - Počet stránok 748
...you conspicuous in the sight of all men. Supposing that, like the widow of Zarephath, you have only a handful of meal in a barrel and a little oil in a cruse— -supposing that you have nothing more than the bread and the water made sure to you which life requires... | |
| 1830 - Počet stránok 864
...bread ¡n thine hand. 12 Aj-.i she said, As tl>e LORD thy God liveth, I Lave not a cake, but an hamlful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and, behold, 1 am gathering two sticks, tltat ' may go in and dress il for me and my son, that we may eal it, and... | |
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