| 1611 - 360 pages
...the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. There be three things which are too wonderful for me,... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...which, methinks, should be to them as the hand-writing that appeared upon the wall to Belshazzar : " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." That is, they shall be brought to an untimely end,... | |
| George Mogridge - 1799 - 188 pages
...Edward, Mary, and Thomas began to repeat the text, but Edward and Thomas stopped, and let Mary go on. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the voung eagles shall eat it." Mr. F. Acts of obedience refer to God, to your parents,... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...womb ; the earth that is not filled with water, and the Jire that saith not, Ft is enough. The ey« that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick out, and the young eagles shall eat it. There be three things which are too wonderful for me ;... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...children mentioned in the eleventh verse. 17 The eye [that] mocketh at [his] fathers/or his infirmities, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick ¡tout, and the young eagles shall eat it ; his body shall be exposed as a malefactor, or he shall... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...put out in obscure durkness. 2. Disobedience to their commands, Prov. xxx. 17. The eye that mocketh his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it tmt, and the young eagles shall eat it. 3. Unteachableness and refusal of their instruction,... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 426 pages
...points out how far preferable the milk of goats must have been. HARMER, vol. ip 288. No. 1034. — xxx. 17. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.] That ravens were understood to prey on criminals who... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 436 pages
...the milk of goats must have been. HARMER, vol. ip 288. No. 1034. — xXx. 17. The eye that mockcth at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.] That ravens were understood to prey on criminals who... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...ravens, and the young eagles shall eat them : certainly, God will find some means to be avenged of him. XXX. 17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. The close conveyances and subtle passages of a secret... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...three things, yea four, that still crave, and can never be satisfied : XXX. I7 The eye that tnocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat if. That man, who is so lewd and unnatural, as to mock... | |
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