| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 506 pàgines
...3.4. To Isaac. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed: Gen. xxvi. 4. To Jacob. God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness...earth, and plenty of corn and wine : Gen. xxvii. 28. With corn and wine have I sustained him : Gen. xxvii. 37. The land whereon thou liest, to thee will... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 pàgines
...naturally be 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...earth, and plenty of 'corn and wine :' Gen. xxvii. 28. There remains still to be accounted for, the passage relating to the sceptre of Judah : ' The sceptre... | |
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 pàgines
...expectations were bounded by things temporal, that God would make of them a great nation, and give them of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine; but then they were persuaded, that as the blessing was pronounced, so, to the very letter, it would... | |
| 1831 - 930 pàgines
...said, See the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed: 28 Therefore cis, and R.P. and C. Williams : 29 Let people serve thee, and nation? bow down to thee; be lord. over thy breXXVII. Esau obtains... | |
| Harriet Livermore - 1831 - 344 pàgines
...first point named. 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... | |
| 1832 - 488 pàgines
...Christian Fathers fully concur in this view. Treating of the blessing pronounced by Isaac on Jacob, — " God give thee of the dew " of heaven and the fatness of the " earth, £c. Let people serve thee " and nations bow down to thee, " &c." — Irenseus says, " that it was... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pàgines
...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... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 pàgines
...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... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pàgines
...its 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 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.... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pàgines
...counteracting his 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... | |
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