Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the... Old Testament Stories - Page 54edited by - 1912 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Paley - 1830 - 430 pages
...read of, was that which took place between Abram and Lot, and was one of the simplest imaginable : ' If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' There are no traces of property in land in Caesar's account of Britain ; little of it in the history... | |
| George Edward Biber - 1831 - 522 pages
...Gen. xii. 10, and xiii. 1, 3, and 4, omitting the transactions Gfeh. xii. 11-20. t Gen. xiii. 2, 5-12. pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen...plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, even as the garden of the Lord. And Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan ; and Lot journeyed east:... | |
| Lucy Barton - 1831 - 188 pages
...me, and between thy servants and my servants, for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before lhee ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt...to the right hand, then I will go to the left." And here I would say a few words to elder brothers and sisters, who may sometimes try to have their own... | |
| 1831 - 930 pages
...and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. 9 Js not the whole land before thee 7 t; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift....five shall ye flee : till ye be left as a beacon up 10 U And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every... | |
| American Education Society - 1831 - 512 pages
...strife I pray thee between me and thee, for we are brethren. — Is not the whole land before thee ? If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Its language to all persons is, If you are pleased with our principles and mode of operation, we shall... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 386 pages
...partition of an estate on record is between Abram and Lot, and the terms of it are the most simple : ' If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' There are no traces of property in land in Caesar's account of Britain ; little in the history of patriarchal... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...2. ' Heb. xi. 9, 10, 13—16. " Rom. ii. 9. XXI. SEPARATION OF ABRAM AND LOT. Gen. xiii. 8 — 11. And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I...watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt as thou earnest unto Zoar. Then Lot... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. Ge. xlvii. 11. Is not the whole land before thee ! (said Abram to Lot) separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. Ge. xiii. 9. Take your father and your housholds (was the command of Pharaoh, through Joseph, to his... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...formed the resolution of separating from Lot ; to whom he made this noble and disinterested proposal : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." No language can do justice to the conduct of Abram in this instance. Though Lot had acquired all his... | |
| Stephen Kay - 1833 - 550 pages
...be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for vie be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Gen. xiii. 8, 9. They finally settled about the sources of the Keiskamma and Chumi, in a part of the... | |
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