 | 1611 - 360 pagine
...as vinegar upon nitre, So is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, And the Lord shall reward thee. The north wind driveth... | |
 | John Hey - 1801 - 278 pagine
...thousand years before the birth of Christ, in the following manner; if thine enemy be " hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, " give him water to drink : For thou shalt heap coals of " fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee". Prov. xxv. 21,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagine
...thine enemy falleth; and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth ; if thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee. Say not, I will do... | |
 | John Jortin - 1805 - 394 pagine
...Proverbs, ' If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat, if he be thirsty, give him water to drink, for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee ;' which words of Solomon St. Paul hath made use of in his Epistle0 to the Romans. When God expelled... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pagine
...hungry, give him bread to eat ; and 22 if he be thirsty, give him water to drink : For tl.ovi shall heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee ; the human mind is so for metí as to be wen by kindness, and is as sensible of it as the body is... | |
 | John Jortin - 1805 - 478 pagine
...enemy be hungry, give Aim dread to eat, if he be thirsty, give him water to drink, for thoii shall heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee ; which words of Solomon St Paul hatl* made use of in his Epistle to the Romans *. When God expelled... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1806 - 292 pagine
...another place, "give him bread to eat ; if he be "thirsty, give him water to drink; " for thus shall thou heap coals of " fire upon his head, and the Lord " shall reward thee*." The same charity is not only recommended by our blessed Lord, but enjoined as a condition of our own... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1807 - 528 pagine
...the phrase in question might have originated from Proverbs, xxv. 22. " If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink ; for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head." But this is a metaphor expressive of the pain which... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pagine
...imitation; If thine tiunn/ hunger, give him bread to eat ; if he thirst, give him water to drink : for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head ; and the Lord shall reward thee : be not overcome with evil, but overcome evil with good. The king of Israel hath done that by his... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pagine
...bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, ghc him water to drink : 2v For thou shall heap coals of finupon countenance a backbiting tongue. "4 It ia better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a... | |
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If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: 22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee. 
