Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Genesis: Designed as a General Help to Biblical Reading and Instruction, Volume 2Ivison, Phinney, 1857 - Bible |
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... expression to see in its most literal sense ; while it is equally evident , that when they ob- jected to the possibility of a man , not yet fifty years old , having seen Abra- ham , our Lord did not correct them in the notion which they ...
... expression to see in its most literal sense ; while it is equally evident , that when they ob- jected to the possibility of a man , not yet fifty years old , having seen Abra- ham , our Lord did not correct them in the notion which they ...
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... expression the him only to tantalize thy servant ? Re- anguish of a father's heart in view of member the long years through which the command now given him . Indeed , his birth was expected , and the trans- the language in which this ...
... expression the him only to tantalize thy servant ? Re- anguish of a father's heart in view of member the long years through which the command now given him . Indeed , his birth was expected , and the trans- the language in which this ...
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... expression Jehovuh - jireh , v . gently loose the cords of life , and that 14. Indeed , this seems to be intimated his sorrowing but submissive parents in the very form of the word itself , might have the melancholy consolation which ...
... expression Jehovuh - jireh , v . gently loose the cords of life , and that 14. Indeed , this seems to be intimated his sorrowing but submissive parents in the very form of the word itself , might have the melancholy consolation which ...
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... expression mentioned above , v . 8 , and said before the Lord , Here shall the ' God will provide himself a lamb for generations ( to come ) serve ( God ) 2 VOL . II . 15 ¶ And the angel of the LORD called unto B. C. 1872. ] 13 CHAPTER ...
... expression mentioned above , v . 8 , and said before the Lord , Here shall the ' God will provide himself a lamb for generations ( to come ) serve ( God ) 2 VOL . II . 15 ¶ And the angel of the LORD called unto B. C. 1872. ] 13 CHAPTER ...
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... expression of which perhaps the nearest equivalent in En- glish is the familiar apothegm , ' Man's to him good . extremity is God's opportunity . ' The name , thus become a proverb in Israel , not only furnished a memorial of God's ...
... expression of which perhaps the nearest equivalent in En- glish is the familiar apothegm , ' Man's to him good . extremity is God's opportunity . ' The name , thus become a proverb in Israel , not only furnished a memorial of God's ...
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Abimelech Abraham Anah appears Beer-sheba behold Benjamin Bilhah blessing brethren brother called camels cattle Chal Chron conduct daugh daughter death Deut divine doubt dream earth Edom Egyptians Esau evil Exod expression eyes faith famine father favor fear flocks fore give hand hath heart heaven honor implying Isaac Israel Jacob Joseph Josh Judah king Laban land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen Leah live Lord Manasseh ment mind Moses Mount Seir Nahor Note on Gen occasion original Padan-aram pass patriarch perhaps person Pharaoh Pict Potiphar present probably promise Prov Rachel raoh reason Rebekah rendered Reuben seed sense seph servant Shechem signifies sons soul spake speak spirit suppose tent teraphim term thee thing thou shalt tion took tribe tribe of Judah unto Vulg wife word Zebulun
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Page 7 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 319 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Page 191 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 90 - And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, the voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Page 282 - And let them gather all the food of those good years that come, and lay up corn under the hand of Pharaoh, and let them keep food in the cities.
Page 236 - And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Page 106 - Go through, go through the gates ; prepare ye the way of the people ; cast up, cast up the highway ; gather out the stones ; lift up a standard for the people.
Page 284 - The king sent and loosed him ; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free. 21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his * substance : 22 To bind his princes at his pleasure ; and teach his senators wisdom.
Page 327 - What shall we say unto my lord? What shall we speak? Or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants. Behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
Page 32 - Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh : and I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth...