 | 1846 - 580 pagina’s
...showing that white is a colour of distinction, and therefore not natural to our beasts of burden. " Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment," says the song of Deborah and Barak; and white elephants (when such by chance occur) are fetiche among... | |
 | 1878 - 300 pagina’s
...light-footed, and hold their heads erect. Deborah, in her song of the prosperity of Israel, thus sings — " Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment" — Judges v. 10. The white ass was specially valued, and is still a mark of dignity. In Persia the... | |
 | Rev. Richard Arthur Francis Barrett - 1847 - 520 pagina’s
...Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD. 10 Speak [or, meditate] ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way. 1 1 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1848 - 412 pagina’s
...ASS. GENESIS xxii. 3. " Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass." JUDGES v. 10. " Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment." JOB xxxix. 5. " Who hath sent out the wild ass free 1 or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass... | |
 | 1885 - 676 pagina’s
...Praise the Lord for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves. 10, 11, 12. Speak ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way. They that are delivered from the noUe of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse... | |
 | 1840 - 556 pagina’s
...fear of their oppressors, to join her in ascribing praise to him from whom alone all blessings flow : Speak, ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit in judgment And walk by the way 1 Awake ! awake ! Deborah ! Awake ! awake! utter a song : They, that are delivered from the noise of... | |
 | John Kitto - 1849 - 444 pagina’s
...best of my knowledge, there is no such passage in Scripture. That in Judges referred to, runs thus : ' Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment and walk by the way.' It is easy to perceive how the ludicrous mistake arose, and is even pardonable in the hurry of copying... | |
 | 1849 - 768 pagina’s
...assumed humility. And, on the Praeterist principle, it may be applied to Israel's temporal saviours : ' Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment.' Therefore, as a judge, some future king of Judah will come, just, and bringing salvation from the Roman... | |
 | James Foote - 1849 - 674 pagina’s
...riding on asses.* And magistrates are thus described and addressed, in the song of Deborah and Barak, " Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment." If any ridicule, then, has at any time been cast on this part of the sacred history, it not only betrays... | |
 | John MacGregor - 1850 - 84 pagina’s
...who himself rode in the centre of them on a white donkey. Once the judges of Israel rode on asses—" Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way," * and Israel saw Him who is Judge of all, " meek, and sitting 1 Numb. xiii. 23. 2 Amos ix. 13. 5 Isaiah... | |
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They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord... 
