 | 1822 - 554 pàgines
...unborn. Proceed we now to inquire briefly into the meaning of the paternal blessing : " God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine. Let peopie serve thee, and nations bow down unto thee ; be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's... | |
 | 1822 - 714 pàgines
...explain it. What was the prayer of the prophetic Isaac for his son, when he blessed him? "God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." Gen. xxvii. '28. \Vhat says God himself by the wisest of men whom he inspired ? " Be not wise in thine... | |
 | 1823 - 396 pàgines
...Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land, would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest ; the salubrity of its air ;...fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.'— Dr. Clarke, Abstract of the Proceedings of ¿he Bishops, Clergy, and Laity of the Protestant Episcopal... | |
 | William Brown - 1823 - 532 pàgines
..." Under a wise and beneficent government the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation: its perennial harvest, the salubrity of its air, its...fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." But in the above short description of the Holy Land, we ought not to overlook the principal river that... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1823 - 490 pàgines
...the serenity of its climate, prove this land to be indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed3 : God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." The first part of our journey led through the valley lying between the two mountains Ebal and Gerizim4.... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pàgines
...the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the Lord hath blessed : Therefore 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... | |
 | 1867 - 348 pàgines
...matchless plains; its hills and valleys; all these, added to the serenity of the climate, prove this to be indeed ' a field which the Lord hath blessed...fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.' " These are glowing words, and would furnish a considerably exaggerated statement as applied to the... | |
 | John David Macbride - 1824 - 246 pàgines
...no security to property, is not as infidels have urged, contradictory to the Bible statement, that God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine ; (Gen; xxvii. 28.) but in reality its diminished population and produce confirm it, for in the event... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 506 pàgines
...is often in scripture so represented. Thus, when Isaac blesses his son Jacob, he says, God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine b. And when Moses blesses the tribe of Joseph, he says, Blessed of the Lord be his lands for the, a... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pàgines
...my son is ! " as the smell of a field, which the Lord "hath blessed. 28. Therefore God " give thee of the dew of heaven, and " the fatness of the earth, and plenty of " corn and wine. 29. Let people serve " thee, and nations bow down to thee ; " be lord over thy brethren, and let thy... | |
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Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee : cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee. 
