 | John STEWART (Curate of Sporle.) - 1827 - 416 pages
...lastly, in the rich fervours of grateful affection, most amply does he bless him. He implores for him the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine. He proceeds to specify the relative dominion of his two sons, and their respective lot in life, and... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824 - 604 pages
...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."f Mr. Buckingham, travelling through the mountains of Gilead, says, " We were now in a land of... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...said, See ihe smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed : 38 Therefore ire, or ha 2 com and wine : 29 Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee ; be lord over thy breXXVII.... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field whiclt the LORD hath blessed: 23 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 mother's... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...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.' On the ancient history of Sichem, connected with the stories of Joseph, Eleazar, Joshua, &c., Dr. Clarke... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - 1829 - 356 pages
...desire was no spiritual blessing, nothing religious; it was to have the grant transferred to himself, " Be Lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee." Had he, from the heart, before God, sought repentance, and earnestly desired the special blessings... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1829 - 350 pages
...the right of primogeniture, is not quite clear ; but the terms in which it was conveyed by Isaac, " Be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down before thee," seem to intimate a regular investiture with the supreme authority as head of the tribe.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 642 pages
...him and his seed, wherein lIP acted and spoke by extraordinary divine direction, Gen. xxvii. 29. " Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee...let thy mother's sons bow down to thee; Cursed be everyone that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee." And therefore Esau, not included... | |
 | 1839 - 512 pages
...the mercy of God, bestowed upon Jacob, contrary to the desire of Isaac. The blessing runs thus : '' Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee...and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee ; cursed is every one that curseth thee ; and blessed be he that blesseth thee," Gen. xxvii, 29. The account... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 pages
...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 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... | |
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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. 
