| William Russell - 1801 - 520 pages
...sworn unto your fathers" (Deuteronomy, chap. vii. ver. 7, 8.). He afterwards tells us, that " whan the MOST HIGH divided " to the nations their inheritance...bounds of the people according to the number of the chil* dren pf Israel ; for Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He kept him " as the apple of his eye,"... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...of many generations : ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee ; when the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance,...according to the number of the children of Israel. For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desart... | |
| Job Orton - 1805 - 430 pages
...have seen God's wonders in Egypt ; ask Caleb and 8 Joshua, and the Levitet, and they will tell thee. When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance,...according to the number of the children of Israel ; he thought of them when he divided the earth among the sons of Noah, when he scattered the nations... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 494 pages
...years of many generations. Ask thy father, and he will shew thee ; thy elders, and they will tell thee. When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance...according to the number of the children of Israel : for the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. By this we may see, that... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 502 pages
...of . many generations. Aslc thy father, and he will shew thee ; thy elders, and they will tell thee. When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance...according to the number of the children of Israel : for the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. By this \ve may see,... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 524 pages
...years of many generations. Ask thy father, and he will shew thce ; thy elders, and they will tell thee. When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance...Adam ; he set the bounds of the people, according to. tke number of the children of Israel : for the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 504 pages
...habitation of God's people, as most suited the design of propagating the gospel among them : Deut. xxxii. 8. « When the Most High divided to the nations their...according to the number of the children of Israel." Acts xvii. 26, 27. " And hath made of one blood all nations of men, for to dwell on all the face of... | |
| Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 462 pages
...at Babel ; and this notion they think is supported by the express words of Moses in another place.b When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance,...according to the number of the children of Israel : ic say they, he divided them into seventy nations, which was the number of * Many writers have been... | |
| John Mackenzie (of Huntingdon.) - 1809 - 424 pages
...the destiny of every people, according to his own good pleasure. ' When the Most High/ says Moses, ' divided to the nations their inheritance, when he...according to the number of the children of Israel. For the Lord's portion is his people: Jacob the lot of his inheritance.'* He elsewhere speaks more... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...appear to have understood the following passage, in the song of Moses, as alluding to this opinion; — When the. Most High divided to the nations their inheritance,...ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. For the Lord's portion is his people : Jacob is the lot of his inheritance J : For, instead of, according... | |
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