And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet : but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her : and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me. The History of the Prophet Elisha - Page 49by W. P. Dothie - 1872 - 119 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Waters Banks - 1857 - 28 pages
...out the man of God and caught him by the feet. Gehazi comes near to thrust her away. Elisha says, " let her alone, for her soul is vexed within her :...the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me." 2 Kings iv. 27. As Providence is connected with gracious designs it works sometimes in taking away... | |
| Carl Friedrich Keil - Bible - 1857 - 472 pages
...importunitas, proptiatam hoc ratione urgere et quasi cogere velle. Seb. Schm. But the prophet says : " Let her alone ; for her soul is vexed within her ;...the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me" (v. 27. )2 The pious woman now complains to the prophet (v. 28), " Did I desire a son of the Lord?... | |
| John Eadie - Bible - 1857 - 858 pages
...her alone: tor her soul it vexed within her; and the LORD hath hid it from mo, and hath not told mo. sin wherewith be made Israel to sin. OMBI. 1 Ktn;s xrl 25, 2 Do not deceive me? 1 Citron, vll, 20-22. And the sons of Ephralm; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and... | |
| sir George Lewen Glyn (bart.) - 1857 - 260 pages
...weakness and this failure is to be seen at the very dawn of the trial now coming upon the prophet. " The Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me " (ver. 27), is the querulous expostulation of the now mortified prophet, even before the nature of... | |
| William Lee - Bible - 1858 - 484 pages
...more abundant tokens of the Divine favor than Ezra, or but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of G-od said, Let her alone, for her soul...the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me." — 2 Kings, iv. 27. " And Jeroboam's wife arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah.... | |
| George W. Mylne - 1858 - 200 pages
...her away. He thought that she was troubling his master, and he bade her let him alone. But Elisha M 3 said, " Let her alone ; for her soul is vexed •within...the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me." Do you say, " How could Elisha have known •what was the matter when she had not told him ? " My child,... | |
| John Brown - Bereavement - 1858 - 192 pages
...her, notwithstanding her saying, " It is well with the child," when she caught Elisha by the feet, and said, "Did I desire a son of my lord ? did I not say, Do not deceive me?" The De.u, The death even of very young children may Tonng occasion very deep sorrow.... | |
| 1859 - 980 pages
...man ot GIK! to the hill, she caught him by the feet : but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And пи-, and hath not told me. 28 Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord Î did I not say, Do not... | |
| Charles Elbert Rhodes - Bible as literature - 1915 - 408 pages
...man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came near to thrust her away ; but the man of God said, "Let her alone: for her soul is vexed within her; and Jehovah hath hid it from me, and hath not told me." Then she said, "Did I desire a son of my lord?... | |
| William Hale White - 1915 - 342 pages
...well.' But when she came to Elisha, she clasped his feet. In her passion she cries out against him, ' Did I desire a son ' of my lord ? did I not say, Do not deceive 1 me ? ' Gehazi is sent to lay the prophet's staff upon the face of the child, but she... | |
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