 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...pious grief, He solemnly cursed that rascally thief; He cursed him at board, he cursed him in bed, From the sole of his foot to the crown of his head; He cursed him eating, he cursed him drinking, He cursed him in coughing, in sneezing, in winking; He... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1853 - 750 pages
...accursed in eating and drinking; accursed in walking and sitting; cursed be his flesh and his bones, and from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head let him have no soundness. Let come upon him the malediction, which by Moses, in the law, the Lord... | |
 | Frome tracts - 1853 - 154 pages
...and pious grief He solemnly cursed that rascally thief! He cursed him at board, he cursed him in bed, From the sole of his foot to the crown of his head ; He cursed him in sitting, in standing, in lying, He cursed him in walking, in riding, in flying,... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1854 - 428 pages
...well-favoured." " Joseph was a goodly person, and well-favoured." " In all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty ; from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head, there was no blemish in him." " The stature of William the Conqueror... | |
 | Friedrich Adolph Krummacher - 1854 - 304 pages
...him with reproaches and bitter words; moreover, he is smitten with disease, and covered with sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head." " The hand of the Lord is upon him," answered the prophet. "And yet," continued Joram, "Job is pious,... | |
 | John Stow - 1854 - 850 pages
...returned to his own bouse, and saw not the King's face. But in all Israel there was None to be so "wh d, and Said unto her, ' O Woman, great is thy faith! Be it un even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him : and when he polled his head, (for l! wa»... | |
 | Bible - 1872 - 704 pages
...beauty of Absalom, the Hebrew historian, besides alluding to his luxuriant hair, merely adds, "Prom the sole of his foot to the crown of his head, there was no blemish in him" (2 Sam. XIV. 25). As might be expected, the Rabbinical teachers were anxious to carry out the commands... | |
 | Josephine M. Bunkley - Convents - 1855 - 358 pages
...accursed in eating and drinking; accursed in walking and sitting ; cursed in his flesh and his bones ; and from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head let him have no soundness. Come upon him the malediction which, by Moses in the Law, the Lord hath... | |
 | English essays - 1855 - 718 pages
...Activity, and also in Bulk, considering bis Height ; for although he measures but three Feet and six Inches from the Sole of his Foot to the Crown of his Head in Height, yet is he no less than seven Feet round in his Body : His Limbs are all proportionally thick,... | |
 | John Kitto - Bible - 1855 - 734 pages
...returned to his own house, and saw not the king's face. 25 1T '"But in all Israel there was none to be oose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer up even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. 26 And when he polled his head, (for it... | |
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But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty : from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. 
