 | 1849 - 614 pages
...Jacob, How old art thou ? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh : The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days...life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage. His days had indeed been few when compared with those of his ancestors, whose existence extended through... | |
 | John Leifchild - 1849 - 276 pages
...the incorruptible inheritance. THE WANDERINGS OF THE PATRIARCH JACOB. " And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."—Genesis xlvii. 9. THE character of Jacob is not to be regarded with unmingled admiration.... | |
 | Alfred Wallis Street - 1849 - 308 pages
...years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the d Gen. xlix. and 1. days of the years of my life been, and have not attained...years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimagec." Such is the general outline of the earthly fortune of Abraham, the father of the faithful,... | |
 | Thomas Boston, James Baine - 1850 - 376 pages
...the vast variety of incidents that were in it : so that he spoke true, when he said unto Pharaoh, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage," Gen. xlvii. 9. There is, in his life, the most famous instance that is any where to be found, of people... | |
 | James Slye - 1850 - 370 pages
...as characterizing all his history ; and therefore, when asked by Pharaoh how old he was, he said, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."-jBut if, in his afflictions, Jacob was like most other saints of the Most High, he resembled... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 250 pages
...saying, "How old art thon?" and Jacob answered — " The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days...life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage. 50 "Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and went out from before Pharaoh." After this interview, the patriarch... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1851 - 512 pages
...preached the first sermon. His text was taken from the address of the patriarch Jacob to Pharaoh: " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." It was touchmg to see him upon his elevated seat, for he was obliged to preach in a sitting posture,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1911 - 288 pages
...father Jacob before Pharaoh: Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days...of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.— Genesis xlvii. 9. e idea, then, of likening the life of man to a pilgrimage would have come to Bunyan... | |
 | James Richard Rutland - 1912 - 390 pages
...Jacob, "How old art thou?" And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the...life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. And Joseph placed his father and his brethren,... | |
 | Edward Albert Schäfer - 1912 - 42 pages
...by Jacob when questioned by Pharaoh as to his age : ' The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days...years of the life of my fathers in the days of their * This was regarded by Buffon as related to the period of growth, but the ratio is certainly not constant.... | |
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And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their... 
