...unto him delicately. And k Agag said, Surely tfie bitterness of death is past. 33 And Samuel said, 1 As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel " hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal. 34 Then Samuel...

...altar by the command of Samuel — a fearful example to the merciless chieftains of the wild tribes : As thy sword hath made •women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among •women. But his repeated acts of disobedience had destroyed all hope of finding in...

...Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, surely the bitterness of death is past. And Samuel said, as thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be made childless among women ! And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord !" The holy prophet and righteous...

...came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of S3 death is past. And Samuel said, ily. Л jubilee shall that fiftieth year bo unto you: ye shall childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal. 34 Then Samuel went...

...by hewing the devoted Agag in pieces there right " before the Lord in Gilgal." (Sam. I. xv. 33.) " As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women : (said he) and Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal ; " (Ib....

...Agag came to him delicately, and he said, " Surely the bitterness of death is past." And Samuel said, "As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women." And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal." We have thus cursorily...

...consider it the effect of the divine blessing." FATE OF PERSECUTORS OF THE CHURCH. — 1 Sam. xv. 33. — "As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. " — Persecutors and others who have unjustly shed the blood of their fellow-creatures,...

...either directly made, or only hinted. Samuel, we are told, said to Agag, immediately before he killed him, " As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women5." The sentiment here expressed, namely, that the treatment which the tyrant...

...Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past. And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces * At last, Saul humbled and debased by a succession...

...many instances where the Divinity himself immediately inflicts or commands it. Thus Samuel to Agag, " as thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women."* Thus Nathan to David, for his crime against Uriah; " thou hast killed Uriah...