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And I will give to thee and thy Children the Land of Canaan for an everlasting
Possession , and I will be their God , and Sarai shall be called Sarah , and shall
bear a Son , and call his name Isaac ; and I will establish my Covenant with him .
And I will give to thee and thy Children the Land of Canaan for an everlasting
Possession , and I will be their God , and Sarai shall be called Sarah , and shall
bear a Son , and call his name Isaac ; and I will establish my Covenant with him .
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Now it came to pass , that God tempted Abraham and said , Get thee into the
Land of Moriah , and take thy only Son Isaac whom thou lovest ; and offer there a
Burnt Offering upon one of the Mountains which I will tell thee of . And Abraham ...
Now it came to pass , that God tempted Abraham and said , Get thee into the
Land of Moriah , and take thy only Son Isaac whom thou lovest ; and offer there a
Burnt Offering upon one of the Mountains which I will tell thee of . And Abraham ...
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And the Angel called again to Abraham out of Heaven and said , For because
thou hast not withheld thine only Son Isaac , I will bless thee and multiply thy
Seed as the Stars of Heaven , and in thy Seed shall all the Nations of the Earth
be ...
And the Angel called again to Abraham out of Heaven and said , For because
thou hast not withheld thine only Son Isaac , I will bless thee and multiply thy
Seed as the Stars of Heaven , and in thy Seed shall all the Nations of the Earth
be ...
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And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at eventide , and he saw the Camels
coming ; and when Rebekah saw Isaac she lighted off the Camel , for she had
said to the Servant , What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us , and the
...
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at eventide , and he saw the Camels
coming ; and when Rebekah saw Isaac she lighted off the Camel , for she had
said to the Servant , What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us , and the
...
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Isaac and Rebekah his wife had two Sons , twins . And the Boys grew , and Esau
was a cunning Hunter , a Man of the Field - and Jacob was a plain Man , dwelling
in Tents . And Isaac loved Esau because he did eat of his Venison ; but ...
Isaac and Rebekah his wife had two Sons , twins . And the Boys grew , and Esau
was a cunning Hunter , a Man of the Field - and Jacob was a plain Man , dwelling
in Tents . And Isaac loved Esau because he did eat of his Venison ; but ...
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Page 101 - DAVID the son of Jesse said, And the man who was raised up on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, And his word was in my tongue.
Page 38 - And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us ; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
Page 106 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 198 - And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Page 156 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord hath spoken : — " I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against Me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 167 - But the Lord said unto me; Say not, I am a child, for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Page 159 - Thus saith the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Page 115 - As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it and die.
Page 180 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 188 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people ? his God be with him, and let him go up...
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| Title | The sacred history of the Old Testament, abridged, in the language of the Bible, by R. Barnes |
| Editor | Ralph Barnes |
| Published | 1821 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 Mar 2007 |
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