...unto him and said unto him, There were two men in one city ; th« «ne rich, and the other poor. 2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which iie had bought, and nourished up; and it grew up together with him,...

...Allegory from the Old Testament, that impressive and pathetic Allegory, addressed by Nathan to David. "There were two men in one city, the one rich, " and the other poor. The rich man had exceed•• ing many flocks and herds. But the poor man " had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which...

...adultery with Bath-sheba and the murder of her husband. "There ! two men in one city," said the prophet, " the one rich and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many Mocks and herds ; but the poor man had nothing save one little ew« lamb, which he had bought and nourished...

...of Uriah her husband. The parable, which is related in the most beautiful simplicity, is this : * " There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and...many flocks and herds ; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewelamb, which he had bought and nourished up : And it grew up together with him, and...

...main circumstances, as to fail of striking him when shewn in a proper light. And Nathan came and said unto him, " There " were two men in one city, the...man had exceeding many " flocks and herds ; but the pour man had nothing " save one little ewe-lamb which he had bought and " nourished up ; — and it...

...displeased the LORD. CHAP. XII. AND the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and the other poor. 2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : 3 But the poor man had nothing, save one little...

...displeased the LORD. And the LORD sent Nathan unto David: and he came unto him, and said unto him, Therg were two men in one city ; the one rich and the other...poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds ; z> 3 but but the poor man had nothing save one little ewe-lamb which he had bought and nourished...

...give no offence, even though they provoke the man, to whom they are addressed, to condemn himself. «' There were two men in one city, the one rich, and the other poor : And the rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds ;" as David hati many wives and concubines,...

...luxuriously with the spoils from the fields of his poorer neighbours, seems to resemble " The rich man, tvho had exceeding many flocks and herds; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and there came a traveller unto the...

...displeased the LORD. CHAP. XII. AND the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and eaid `S20 S20 120 2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : 3 But the poor man had nothing save one IHtle_ewe-lamb,...