| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 506 páginas
...deduced from any part of the blessing bestowed on him by his father, but this only ? ' God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine :' Gen. xxvii. 28. There remains still to be accounted for, the passage relating to the sceptre of... | |
| Harriet Livermore - 1831 - 344 páginas
...I understand it, in "Ephraim is the strength of mine head — and Manasseh is mine." "God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: Let people serve thee, and bow down unto thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee." This is the... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 páginas
...dales ; — all these, added to the serenity of its climate, prove this land to be indeed ' a field which the Lord hath blessed : God hath given it of...fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.' " An oriental's ideas of fertility differ, however, from ours ; for to him, plantations of figs, vines.... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 páginas
...to the serenity of the climate, prove this land to be indeed ' a field which the Lord hath blosscd : God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness...of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.' " The reader will recollect that this account refers to the territory passed through in the route from Acre... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 páginas
...coming of John the Baptist"). La. i. 19. // .-,,.,,/ Aim there.] See verse 26. God frive thee (Jacob) of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn, and wine. Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee ; be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's... | |
| George Bush - 1832 - 250 páginas
...and vales ; all these, added to the serenity of ils climate, prove this land to be indeed ' a field which the Lord hath blessed: God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fitness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine!'—' Canaanites, Hitti'.es, Amonites, &c.'; all... | |
| 1833 - 444 páginas
...climate, prove this land to be indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed," (Gen. xxvii. 28.^; " God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." Such being the state of the Holy Land, at least of that part of it which is properly cultivated, we... | |
| George Burder, Joseph Hughes - 1833 - 1134 páginas
...smell of my son is as the smeli of a iield which the LORD hath blessed :• 20 Therefore God give thee red. 17 : 29 Let people serve thee, and natious bow down to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 páginas
...own wishes, while he was pronouncing over Jacob a blessing in these solemn words : " GOD give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine. Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee; be Lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's... | |
| Piomingo - 1833 - 340 páginas
...he drank." What was the great blessing that Isaac had to bestow on Jacob : — "The .dew of heaven, the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." The wise old patriarchs had too much sense to prefer the hungry pleasures of the imagination to the "feast... | |
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