 And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.  The Family Library (Harper). - Page 261832Full view - About this book
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1833 - 404 pages
..."Oh! that Ishmael might live before thee." And the prayer is granted, even in respect to that; — " behold I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly." And so, we see it is now, as well as formerly. The same unchangeable mercy continues to bless, and... | |
 | 1833 - 930 pages
...thee : Behold, I have blessed him, an< will make him fruitful, and will multi ply him exceedingly; i into thy lot So Simeon went with him. 4 And Judah went up, and th 21 But my covenant will I eslablish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to thee at this set time in the... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 pages
...seed.' Gen. xxi. 13. " 'And Abraham said, O! that Ishmael might live before thee! And God said, As for Ishmael, I have heard thee. Behold ! I have blessed...shall he beget ; and I will MAKE him a GREAT NATION.' Gen. xvii. 18. 20. » 'Arise ! lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand, for I will MAKE him a GREAT... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 pages
...man, and every man's hand against him, and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren." — " Behold I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful,...shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation." All these prophecies respecting the posterity of Ishmael have been remarkably verified. Strabo frequently... | |
 | Charles Tilstone Beke - 1834 - 366 pages
...powerful tribe amongst his maternal countrymen, is manifest from the words of the Almighty respecting him: "Behold, " I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful,...princes " shall he beget, and I will make him a great na" tion1;" from which words it may be inferred likewise, that he and his descendants obtained supremacy... | |
 | John Wroe - 1834 - 264 pages
...touching his son Ishmael, in Genesis, 17th chap, and 20th ver.—"And as for Ishmael, I have heard tliee; Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly: and I will make him a great nation." Though the Ishmaelites are as the mount of Esau, which is spoken... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 pages
...covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him. 20 And as for Ishmael, 1 ee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them ? 22 And Aaron said, Let h will multiply him exceedingly ; ' twelve princes shall he beget, k and I will make him a great nation.... | |
 | George Pearson - 1835 - 482 pages
...will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him. And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed...twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him * Job xix. 25—27. 5 Pearson On the Creed, Art. xi. p. 337. Ed. 1741. 6 John viii. 56. 7 Gen. xii.... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1835 - 460 pages
...seed."—Gen. xxi. 13. t "And Abraham said, O! that Isbmael might live before thee ! And God said, As for Ishmael, I have heard thee. Behold ! I have blessed...exceedingly. TWELVE PRINCES shall he beget; and I will MAKK him a GREAT NATION."—Gen. xvii. 18. 20. $ " Arise ! lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand,... | |
 | 1835 - 1176 pages
...establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him. 20. And as ngs ; 48. Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies,...thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all thing 1 will make him a great nation. 21. But my covenant will 1 establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall... | |
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