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" The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees... "
Southern Quarterly Review - Page 121
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The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated: In Nine Books, Volume 3

William Warburton - Bible - 1765 - 498 pages
...ridicule in the whole apologue, fo muck of antiquity, I (hall need noexcufe for tranfcribing it : " The trees went forth on a time to anoint a " king over them, and they faid unto the olive*' tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive-tree " faid unto them, Should I leave...
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken, unto me ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive-tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 2

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 428 pages
...ancient way of instruction, which engaged the attention, and adminis8 tered reproof with less offence. The trees went forth [on a time] to anoint a king...they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. To represent the unreasonableness and wickedness of making any king : the trees of the Lord which he...
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Beauties of the Bible: Being a Selection Form the Old and New Testaments ...

Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...ihe plain of ibc pillar that was in Shechem. me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. 5. ...The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they faid unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over as. But theolive-tree (aid unto them, Should I leave my tatnefs,...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments; Together with the ...

1809 - 1150 pages
...them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. 8 The trees went forth 071 before God. 14 There is a vanity which is done upon the e olive-tree, Reign thou over us. 9 But the olive-tree said unto them. Should I leave my fatness, wherewith...
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The works of ... William Huntington ... to the close of the year MDCCCVI.

William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...corrupt trees went to anoint a king over them, every plant in the wood begged to be excused but one. " They said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive tree said, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the...
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The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord ..., Volume 4

William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 514 pages
...anoint a king over " them, and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou " over us. But the olive-tree said unto them, Should " I leave my fatness, wherewith, by me, they honour " God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? " And the trees said to the fig-tree, Come thou, and " reign...
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Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, and on Several Occasions ..., Volume 4

Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1812 - 478 pages
...gods appeafed, who were ever thought concerned in fuch farprifing events. We read in Scripture, that the trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them : and theyfaid unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us, &c. Judges ix. 8. This, I fuppofe, will not be taken...
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Discourses preached at the Temple church, and on several occasions. To which ...

Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 pages
...gods appeafed, who were ever thought concerned in fuch furprifing events. We read in Scripture, that the trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them : and theyfaid unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us, &c. Judges ix. 8. This, I fuppofe, will not be taken...
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The Halcyon Luminary, and Theological Repository, Volume 1

American periodicals - 1812 - 594 pages
...anoint a king over them, anil they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive-tree said unto them, should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honor God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees ? And the trees said to the fig-tree, Come...
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