By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast .done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand... “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 544by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...the angel Jehovah called out of heaven to his father, and 'swore by himself, saying, " In blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply...the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies. And in thy seed shall all the nations... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1815 - 322 pages
...thing, and hast not tnthheldthy son, thine only son from me, that in blessing I will bless thee,andin multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashwe; and thy seed shallpossess the gate of his enemies: and in thy seed shall all the nations... | |
| Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 pages
...this thing, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake : I •will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore : thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies. And in thy seed shall... | |
| John Hoyland - 1816 - 432 pages
...son, thy only son, that in blessing I will bless thoc, and in multiplying I will multiply thy secd as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore ; and thy secd shall possess the gate of his enemies : And in thy secd shall all the nations of the earth be... | |
| Moses Lowman - 1816 - 428 pages
...not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing 1 will bless thee, andinmultiplyin.g I will multiply thy seed, as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea- shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies, Gen.xxii. ana in thy seed shall... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 pages
...because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son; that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate... | |
| Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...seed be." And again, upon Abraham's offering up his son Isaac, GOD said unto him, " In blessing, I *' will bless thee; and in multiplying, I will " multiply thy seed, as the stars of the " heaven,, and the sand which is upon the " sea sbore; and in thy seed shall all the "•... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...The Lord." Heb. «' Jehovah." (/) v. 3. " As, &c." part of the oath to Abraham, Gen. xxii. 1 7. was " in multiplying I will " multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven :" and tf you, that ye may live, and ánt „• • " be well with you, and that ye mr " long ynur days in... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 pages
...because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son ; that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply...the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...terms : " By myself have I sworn — " that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiply" ing I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, " and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and " thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and " in thy seed shall all the... | |
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