| Russell Streeter - 1832 - 116 pages
...united ; for, in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel.' Gen. 49. 6, 7. I listened to both the discourses which you delivered in this town, at the'... | |
| John Davenant, Josiah Allport - 1832 - 612 pages
...slaughtered the Shechemites, Gen. xxxiv. ; whence they merited that reproach of their dying father, Cursed be their anger for it was fierce, and their wrath for it was cruel, Gen. xlix. 7. 3. Because by anger the kindness of social life (which is peculiar to man)... | |
| George Burder, Joseph Hughes - 1833 - 1134 pages
...united : for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they *digged down a wall. 7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel : I will divide 'them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel. « Dewl.B. I,*c. 6 Ñu SI. 17.... | |
| 1833 - 578 pages
...also grievously transgressed in the massacre of the Shechemites, and their sentence ran thus, " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel." ' Accordingly, the tribe of Simeon... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...probably by a band of their friends and servants, rushed upon them and put them all to the sword. " Cursed dfastly look to the end of that which is abolished. But the was cruel ; I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel."* We no where meet with an instance... | |
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 400 pages
...last words that Jacob spake to his sons, we find this expression concerning Simeon and Levi, 'Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel.'5 It cannot be imagined that Jacob intended to curse his sons, or bring any imprecation... | |
| John Cooke (headmaster of the grammar sch. of k. Edw. vi, Birmingham.) - 1835 - 510 pages
...superstition, which have drenched whole countries with blood, under pretence of serving the Lord : " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. O my soul, enter not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou... | |
| Peter Graham (topographical writer.) - 1836 - 292 pages
...rest of his brethren. Jacob on his death-bed showed his indignation against Simeon and Levi. " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel : 1 will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel." Gen. xlix. 5 — 7. In effect,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1836 - 406 pages
...had carried their rage too far, and remembered Jacob's words to his sons Simeon and Levi — " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel." But I had now a new task upon my hands; for when the men I carried with me saw the sight,... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 422 pages
...which they sought to wipe off, but extorted from him these bitter words on his death-bed : " Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel." f We never more * Pi. cM. 5, 6, f Gen. xlix. 7. need to " put away all wrath and bitterness... | |
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