| 1854 - 482 páginas
...F. 2 Kings vi. 25. " ' And there was a great famine in Samaria : and behold they besieged it until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doves' dung for five pieces of silver.' " ' Sternhold and Hopkins had great qualms When they translated... | |
| George Bush - 1854 - 694 páginas
...STACKHOUSE. Ver. 25. And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doves' dung for five pieces of silver. The Tamul translation for " doves' dung," is cc ¿LoveJ grain... | |
| Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon, Samuel George Morton - 1854 - 800 páginas
..."And there was a great famine In Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's bead was told for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for fire pita* of silver." " Sternhold and Hopkins had great qualms When they translated David's psalms... | |
| 1854 - 532 páginas
...And there was a great famine in Samaria : and behold they besieged it until an ass's head was said for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doves' dung for five pieces of silver.' " ' Sternhold and Hopkins had great qualms When they translated... | |
| B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1855 - 722 páginas
...2 Kings, vi. 25. " There was a great famine in Samaria ; and behold they besieged it until an ass' head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doves' dung for five pieces of silver." After some coarse jesting about this "delicate repast," Mr.... | |
| 1872 - 704 páginas
...Jerusalem during the attacks of the Syrians and Assyrians, when "an ass's head was sold for eighty shekels, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five shekels of silver" (2 Ki. VI. 25); but he seems more especially to allude to the horrors of the Babylonian... | |
| Charles Holland - 1856 - 296 páginas
...and besieged Samaria. And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver,...of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver." That is, as some suppose, half-a-pint of pulse or lentiles, for eleven or twelve shillings. But another... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 734 páginas
...real value of money as influenced by the cost of commodities in different ages and countries. — ' S R?SfS Q Q , J , , QR< F I pfs!her.'—Th\s was about half a pint for 12s. fid. There has been much diversity of opinion about... | |
| John Eadie - 1857 - 858 páginas
...SAMARIA. 2 Kings vl, 25. And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, bohold, they besieged it, until «n att" Matt Talbot( fleets of illvor. OP SEVEN TEARS, FORETOLD BY ELISHA. 3 Kings vllJ, 1. Then spake Ellsha unto the woman,... | |
| John Eadie - 1857 - 870 páginas
...And there was a great famine In Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was suld OF SEVEN TEAKS, FORETOLD BY ELI S HA. 2 Klngt vlii, 1. Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son... | |
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