...mere clothed in sackcloth, fel" upon their faces. 17 And David said to God, Is it not I •••':,'> commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned anc done evil indeed ; but tufnr these sheep what have they done 1 let thy hand, ] pray thee, O LORD...

...ought to be punished with this scourge of the Almighty. " I have erred, I have done wickedly : but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me and against my Father's house." Without dwelling further on this historical narrative,...

...instructive manner, falling down, and saying before all the people, Lo I have sinned and done wickedly : but these sheep, what have they done ? Let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, afw. against my father's house. These words denote David's profound humility, his lively...

...the elders of Israel, who were clothed with sackcloth, fell on their faces ; and David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered ? even 1 it is that have sinned and done evil indeed ; but as for these sheep, what have they done ? Let thine...

...trying juncture ? " And David spake unto the Lord and said, Lo! I have sinned, and I have done wickedly; but as for these sheep, what have they done ? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me and my father's house." But wars have been since the beginning of the world, and cannot...

...e\ders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, (ell upon their faces. 17. And David said unto God, ` 6 thy hand, I pray thee, 0 LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house ; but not on thy people, that...

...'Lo, I have sinned, thal al'° wi" •* the triumph of our neighbors; and I have clone wickedly: but 'these sheep, what have they done? ' let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house. T. ICIir. 21:10,11. Only three yenrx of famine are proposed...

...the destroying angel was stayed; the king said, " Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done ? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and my father's house." In this prayer he evinced the conscious responsibility of the...

...burden of the merited penalty ? MARY. Oh ! Mama, it is very affecting, and, like David ; he says, " Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered...it is that have sinned, and done evil indeed ; but these sheep, what have they done ? MAMA. Ay, Mary ; how different were now the emotions, and how different...

...commanded the people lo bo numbered Î even 1 it ¡я that have sinned and done evil indeed ; hut as fur e coast of Edotn, and your south border shall be the outtno>\ co líOKD mv CJod, be ом me, and nn my father's house ; but not on thy peuple, that they should be plagued....