 | 1799 - 224 psl.
...peculiar favour. Amidst all this honour, however, one thing mortified him : " All this," said he, " availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." MORDECAI AT THE KING'S GATE. It has been intimated that Mordecai held some office at the Persian court.... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 psl.
...banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow am I invited unto •aer also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. Then said Zeresh his wife, and all his friends unto Mm, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1803 - 472 psl.
...and every one bowed the knee to him, except Mordecai. [r] Yet, says he to his friends in confidence, all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sittitig at the king's gate. M. Racine did not forget this ch> cumstance, and has made a very happy... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 psl.
...banquet that she had prepared but myself ; and tomor13 row am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate ; to see him continue his place at court, is as odious a» 14 if I had lost my all. Then said Zeresh... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 psl.
...both with the king and queen ; and, at last, after all his sunshine, sets in this cloudy epilogue, Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. It is seldom seen, that God allows, even to the greatest darlings of the world, a perfect contentment.... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808 - 474 psl.
...resentment ; and was at that moment stung vn' by disappointment, and torn by rage beyond what he could bear. All this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the "Jew sitting at the Kings gate. Had this been a soliloquy of Raman's within himself, it would have been a sufficient discovery... | |
 | 1864 - 868 psl.
...platted the scourge under which ha writhes. Let us go back to the best of books for the next example. "All this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." All what ? Almost everything that heart could desire. Haman had marvellous riches, "a multitude of... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 psl.
...prepared but myself; and tomorrow am I invited unto her also with the king. 13 Yet all this avaHeth ese three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab. 14 And E 14 f Then said Teresh his wife and all his friends unto him, I;et a gallows be nittde of fifty cubits... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 psl.
...prepared but myself; and to. morrow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availetb me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. Then said Zeresh his wife, and all his friends untp him, Let a gallows be inade oftifty cubits high,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 psl.
...laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread. Esther v. 13. Vet a« this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at U* king's gate. 1 Cor. x. 10. Neither murmur ye, a» some of them alw murmured, and were destroyed... | |
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Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. 
