| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...reason afforded by God for this postponement of the promised inheritance, is a very remarkable one. " In the fourth generation, they shall come hither again,...for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full." Although, therefore, the land of Canaan was, as we have seen, made over by solemn covenant to the seed... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 406 pages
...away, Ex. 12. 35, 36. So also fathers m peace ; b thou shalt be buried in a good old age. 16 But ' in the fourth generation they shall come hither again : for the iniquity d of the Amorites ' is not yet full. b ch. 25. 8. c Ex. I2. 40. d 1 Kings 21. 91 o Dan. 8. 23. M;Ut.... | |
| Stephen Charnock - 1840 - 628 pages
...his promise to Abraham, of giving Canaan to his posterity, out of his long-suffering to the Amorites. "In the fourth generation they shall come hither again:...for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full," Gen. xv. 16. Their measure was filling then, but not so full as to put a stop to any further patience... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1840 - 148 pages
...great substance. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorites (the natives of the land, who must be driven out or destroyed, in order to give you Hebrews possession... | |
| Joshua William Brooks - 1840 - 876 pages
...great substance. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shall be buried in a good old age. But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorites (the natives of the land, who must be driven out or destroyed, in order to give you Hebrews possession... | |
| John Wilson - 1840 - 378 pages
...age." — Then, referring to the deliverance from the Egyptian bondage, it follows, ver. 1 6, " But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again, for the iniquity of the Amontes is not yet full." And then, going forward to the period following their expulsion from the... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...substance. 15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace ; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. 16 But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again...for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. 17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and... | |
| Manasseh ben Israel, Elias Hiam Lindo - 1842 - 354 pages
...nations, when He shewed him the period at which his posterity should dispossess them, He said " But the fourth generation they shall come hither again, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full :"2 thus only naming the " Amorites," as being the founders of their vain idolatry, or from being the... | |
| George Greenwell - 1843 - 76 pages
...substance. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace ; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. But, in the fourth generation, they shall come hither again,...for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. And it came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - 642 pages
...He said to Abram, concerning the vengeance to be wrought by his posterity in the land of Canaan, " In the fourth generation they shall come hither again...for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full." So far, therefore, from finding in the wars of the Israelites a justification of those wars which other... | |
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