| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 pages
...cooped up three days in Pharaoh's ward, now it bays at them, and flies in dieir faces : We are -eerily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, &'c. Gen. xlii. 21. What should I instance in that, w hereof not Scripture, not books, but die whole... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...brother unto me ; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. 21 f And they it : for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee ; and it would be sin 22 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child'; and... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - 422 pages
...confined and threatened with death in" a foreign land, then did better reflections arise ; " and they " said one to another, we are verily guilty " concerning...hear ; therefore is this " distress come upon us." Afflictions, by thus awakening our attention, and quickening a sense of sin and a sorrow for it, yield... | |
| 1852 - 862 pages
...the shade of Joseph. On their former visit to Egypt, when placed in temporary confinement, they had said one to another, " We are verily guilty concerning...would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.'1 Now, their sin comes again to their remembrance. It seems to be brought home to them. One brother,... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...and they said one to another in their own language, (which they supposed he' did not understand,) " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us." They looked upon Joseph, as an austere man, and they well knew that he, being governor of the country,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 pages
...expressive language of scripture, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we " saw (he anguish of his soul when he besought us, and we " would not hear ; therefore is this evil come upon us." But although the people are disposed to accommodation, a mighty power continues... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 522 pages
...anxiety and suspicion, in a strange land ; and shall say with the brethren of Joseph, ice are verity guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the...not hear : therefore is this distress come upon us*. God who found out the iniquity of Joseph's brethren, and at last opened their eyes to see and confess... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 432 pages
...their hearts were not callous to remorse. He had overheard them, when, in their embarrassment, they said one to another, " We are verily guilty concerning...soul, when he be,sought us, and we would not hear him ; therefore, is this distress come upon us." He had heard the eldest brother thus upbraid the rest,... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...And they did so. An ! they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in th.it we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us,...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us. And Reuben answered them, sr.ying, Spake 1 not into you, saying-, Do not sin against the child ; and... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 442 pages
...become sensible of their crime with the brethren of Joseph, and say in the bitterness of their souls " we are verily guilty concerning our brother, " in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he be" sought us, and we would not hear, therefore have all " our evils come upon us." O think of this,... | |
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