 | 1836 - 746 pages
...by the positive testir.ony of Holy Writ. ' In addition to the 37th of Gen. 25 v. where it is said, " Behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead...spicery, and balm, and m'yrrh, going to carry it down to Eeypt," where, therefore, and consequently in Ethiopia, the camel could not be unknown, we have, iu... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pages
...into a pit : and the pit was empty, there u-as no water in it. 25 And they sat down to cat bread : shed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes : Ishmcclites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spiccry and balm and myrrh, going to carry it... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...into a pit : and the pit was empty, there teas no water in it. 25 ' And they sat down to eat bread : *ir. 28. d 2 Sam. vii. 22. 1 Kings vin. 23. Ps. liii. 19. linvi. 8 k Ishmeelites came from f Heb. »taster of dreanu. - f Prov. i. II, 16. vi. 17. xxvii. 4. - rCh. ilii.... | |
 | 1837 - 528 pages
...Meroe. The earliest distinct mention of a commerce to Egypt (Gen. 37: 25 and 28), informs us, that " a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt." " Then there passed by Midianite merchant-men, . . . and they brought Joseph into Egypt." The spices... | |
 | 1837 - 1068 pages
...earliest distinct mention of a commerce to Egypt (Gen. 37: 25 and 28), informs us, that "a companyof Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels, bearing...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt." " Then there passed by Midianite merchant-men, . . . and they brought Joseph into Egypt." The spices... | |
 | 1837 - 532 pages
...earliest distinct mention of a commerce to Egypt (Gen. 37: 25 and 28), informs us, that " a companyof Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels, bearing...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt." " Then there passed by Midianite merchant-men, . . . and they brought Joseph into Egypt." The spices... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...into a pit : and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. 25 T And they sat down to eat .bread : , saying, % w Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery, and 1 balm and myrrh, going to carry... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...chronicle extant, and among the earliest events there recorded, we read of " a company of Ishmaelites, that came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery...and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt ;" and it was to these " merchantmen" that the patriarch Joseph was sold as a slave ; — so early... | |
 | Jane Marcet - 1838 - 278 pages
...after his brethren had cast him into the pit, it is said, they beheld a company of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead, 'with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt : ' and in the present day, the caravans of Egypt and Arabia are carrying on the same trade which they... | |
 | Anonymous - 1813 - 552 pages
...merchants whose transactions appear on any record, since it was to ' a company of Ishmaelites come from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery, and...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt,' that Joseph, w we learn from the 37th chapter of Genesis, was sold by his brethren. The spicery conveyed... | |
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And they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. 
