| 1799 - 224 pages
...as a pledge of their return. This was a fresh affliction to the aged patriarch. " Me," he cried, " have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and...Benjamin away : all these things are against me," Gen. xlii. 36. It was some time before Jacob would give his consent for Benjamin to travel into Egypt;... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...dejection, and gloomy despondency, upon the application of his sons to take Benjamin with them into Egypt. " Me have ye bereaved of my children — Joseph is not,...Benjamin away — all these things are against me." Afflicted man ! distrusting the wisdom and goodness of his God, and thro* the weakness of the flesh,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...money was in his sack; and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid. And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye...take Benjamin away. All these things are against me. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons if I bring him not to thee : deliver him... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 pages
...recollection of his beloved Rachel flashed upon his mind ; and he exclaimed in the bitterness of his soul, "Me. have ye bereaved of my children ; Joseph is not,...take Benjamin away : all these things are against me [" Jacob appears to have withstood the solicitations of his sons for a considerable time ; but at length... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...{and. Yfes sack, and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid. . And Jacob their father said unto them, me have ye...take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee : deliver him... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1804 - 142 pages
...left bound in Egypt, never to be released, unless Benjamin went also. rt Joseph is not," says he, " and 'Simeon is not ! And ye will take Benjamin away ! All these things are against me." 'So he spake, and so he thought ; for so things appeared ; but yet, afterwards, he viewed the whole... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 444 pages
...brought the money away craftily. 36 And Jacob their father seemed lo thin k they only were iu faulty and said unto them, Me have ye bereaved [of my children...Benjamin [away :] all these things are against me ; this renewed stroke tifion my former sorrows is very grievous, and greatly * Of my children, in not... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...money away craftily . 36 And Jacob their father qeemed to think they only were in faulty and said untp them, Me have ye bereaved [of my children :*] Joseph...Benjamin [away :] all these things are against me ; this renewed stroke ufion my former sorrows is very grievous^ and greatly ' Of.my еЫ!Лгея,... | |
| Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...new matter of accusation. Upon which, the poor afllicted father breaks out into this complaint — " Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not,...take Benjamin away. All " these things are against me !" Reuben, hoping to persuade his father to consent to part with Benjamin, desired him to commit him... | |
| Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...bereaved * Vide from Genesis, chap, xxviii, to chap. 1. t Ibid xxvii. 35. J Ibid. xlii. 36, and seq. ' bereaved of my children, Joseph is not, " and' Simeon...Ben"jamin away; all these things are against " me." And when Reuben undertook for his security, how melancholy the perseverance of his refusal ! " My son... | |
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