And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt : and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that... Life-scenes from the Old Testament - Page 310by George Jones - 1868 - 498 pagesFull view - About this book
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...effects. AM 2513. BC 1491. • About midnight -will I go out into the midst of Egypt' ~ . ' . 5 And r all e Pfiaraoh that sittcfh upon 'his throne, even unto the first-born of the maid-servant that 'z's behind... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - 1837 - 520 pages
...urravc vQoiaai cat qXacnra arptaifnaaiv, H/«vai." § Exod. xi. 5. " From the first-born of Pharaoh .... even unto the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill." CHAP. V. TERRACES. to, that of their predecessors. They had also a large mill, on a very similar principle;... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...the sight üf the people. 4 And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into 5 with the goodness of thy house, Even of 6 the maidservant that is behind tbc mill ; and all the firstborn of beasts. And there shall be a great... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...after times. The Divine command was issued in this last and terrible plague — " All the first-born in Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh that...first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill; and there shall be a great cry throughout all the Land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 pages
...judgment,—the death of the firstborn overall the land of Egypt; from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth on his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maid-servant...behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts. He declared, that in case of Pharaoh's persisting in his refusal, this desolating calamity would be... | |
| 1838 - 536 pages
...that it forced the tyrant to grant the prayer of Moses. The author considers the declaration, "'All the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die; from the first-born of Pharaoh, that sitteth on his throne, even unto the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill, and all the first-born... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1838 - 510 pages
...interpret similar expressions in others which have preceded, we shall understand the declaration, "All the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh that sitteth on his throne, even unto the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill, and all the first-born... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1838 - 546 pages
...interpret similar expressions in others which have preceded, we shall understand the declaration, "All the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh that sitteth on his throne, even unto the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill, and all the first-born... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...may see the propriety of the expression in the declaration of Moses : " And all the first-born ifl the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of...first-born of the maid-servant, that is behind the mill." The manner in which the handmills are worked, is well described by Dr. Clarke : " Scarcely had we reached... | |
| Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pages
...we are assured by the very first mention made of grinding with mills, that in Exodus, (xi. 5,) " All the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh that sitteth upon the throne, even unto the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill ;" in which passage,... | |
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