...precisely the followers who attached themselves to the good King David at the cave of Adullam; videliret, every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, \vhichthe vulgatc renders hitter of soul; and doubtless, •• he said, « they will prove mighty...

...life. When compelled to flee from the presence of Saul, he took refuge in the cave of Adullam ; " and every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him, and he became a captain over them." It has been suggested, indeed, that...

...: and when Ilia jrcthrcn and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him. 2 And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him ; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four...

...repeat the Scripture text — " ' David therefore departed thence, and went to the cave of Adullam. And every one that •was in distress, and every one that...was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves * After enumerating the evil qualities of Catiline's associates, the author adds,...

...be the successful candidates ; these would be the popular leaders ; and they would be followed by ' every one that was in distress, and every one ' that was in debt, and every one that was dis' contented*.' It is even now contended for by many, that members ought not to use their own judgement,...

...•the men who have always been found ready to embark in desperate designs, ..' every one that .'. is in distress, and every one that was in debt. ' and every one that was discontented.' Talleyrand has said that hope is the counterpoise of discontent ; with more truth may it be said to...

...Roman Catholic brethren at Chusan. Each chapel became a very cave of Adullam, " every one that wa* in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered there." The Chinese are fond of forming themselves into small societies, the members of which...

...were the men who have always been found ready to embark in desperate designs, ..' every one that ' is in distress, and every one that was in debt, ' and every one that was discontented.' Talleyrand has said that hope is the counterpoise of discontent ; with more truth may it be said to...

...refuge for the destitute, for it may be not unjustly said of the Pacha as we read of David, " that every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him." • And I must really confess, in due candour to the reader, that these...

...life. When compelled to flee from the presence of Saul, he took refuge in the cave of Adullam ; " and every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented gathered themselves unto him, and he became a captain over them." It has been suggested, indeed, that...