 | George Fox - 1709
...pket , neither wot I a Prophet's Son ; but I was an ' Herdfman, and a Gatherer of Sycamore-fruit : and the *• Lord took me^ as I followed the Flock. And the Lord. lfaid unto me, Go, prophefte unto my People Ifrael, ve r. ' 14, i J. Here ye may fee, how the Lord... | |
 | Charles Wheatly - 1746
...Amaziah, I was no Prophet, neither was la Prophet's Son ; but I was an Herdman, and a Gatherer of Sycomore Fruit. 'And the LORD took me, as I followed the Flock, and the LORD faid unto me, Go, 1 frophefy unto my People tyrae!. 34 SERSERMON Iff. The Credibility of Myfteries.... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1787
...prophet, neither was "la prophet's fon ; but I was an herdman, '' and a gatherer of Jycamore-fruit. And the " Lord took me as I followed the flock, " and the Lord faid to me, Go, prophefy " unto my people Ifrael." Ch. vii. 14, 15. He was not one that had lived to... | |
 | 1851
...reminds us of that passage in Amos, where the prophet, in withstanding Amaziah, saya of himself, " I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit : and the Lord took me as I followed the flock, and the... | |
 | George Fox - 1803
...king's chapel, and it is the king's court,' chap. vii. 13. Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, 'I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was a herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore-fruit ; and the Lord took me, as I followed the flock. And the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806
...audacious and dangerous to insult him and his court heret M Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I [was] no prophet, neither [was] I a prophet's son ; but I. [was] an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit, or, wild figs ; I was not by firofeseion a prophet, nor... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810
...for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king'i court. Then answered Amos, and said to- Amaziafc, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was as herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit ; and the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811
...also informs you how God called him ; as it is written, " Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit: and the Lord took me as I followed the flock; and the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875
...sycomore-figs are eaten only by the lower classes of the community, as illustrated in Amos vii. 14, — " I was no prophet; neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit." The occupation of herdman, of course, implies a very... | |
 | 1815
...for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. 14 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit : 15 And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and... | |
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Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit:* And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel. 
