And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 671836Full view - About this book
| Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...to dwell in it. But its barrenness may even be the effect of the curse pronounced by God on Cain : " When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength." In connexion with the antediluvian world, there are two facts which particularly demand our notice... | |
| Asher Moore - Clergy - 1840 - 232 pages
...art cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shaltthou be in the earth." Thus no distant and avoidable retribution was... | |
| Isaac Dowd Williamson - Sermons, American - 1840 - 238 pages
...thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand ; when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth;" and there is the end of the threatening.... | |
| 1840 - 870 pages
...the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. 12 When tliou : A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou lie in the earth. 13 And Cain said unto the I.ORD, Mv punishment... | |
| Richard Henry B. Lee - 1841 - 342 pages
...thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand ; when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." Could the slavery of sin go further? Could any... | |
| George Paxton - Bible - 1842 - 586 pages
...fratricide. * Some suppose that their sterility might be the effect of the cnrse pronounced upon Cain :—' When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength.'— Editor. t While Grotius places the land of Nod in Arabia Petrsea, Huetins fixes it in the south-east... | |
| Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx - Bible - 1842 - 518 pages
...punishment,—and he hears Jehovah pronounce his doom: " And now art thou cursed from the earth... .When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." And Cain, fully sensible of the misery which... | |
| Miss Lambert (F.) - Needlework - 1842 - 300 pages
...cursed from the earth which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. " ' When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.' " And Cain said unto the Lord, ' My punishment... | |
| Children's literature - 1842 - 414 pages
...thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shall thou be in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is... | |
| 1842 - 296 pages
...wanderers— and thus let them be, in the eyes of men, monuments of Thine anger, as was Cain. "Whenthou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." Gen. iv. 12. 13 over Jacob — ie especially... | |
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