 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...is not meat and drink ; but righteousness and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. (4) Gen. iv. 13. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Matt. xxvii. 4— Q. 84. Shall all men die? J2. Death being threatened as the wages of sin, (1)... | |
 | William Jenkyn - 1839 - 392 pages
...greater than I can undergo. And this interpretation seems to be most favoured by the following words, " Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...thy face shall I be hid, and I shall be a fugitive," &c. According to this interpretation, he does not so much confess the greatness of his sin, as complain... | |
 | Richard Treffry - 1839 - 276 pages
...cursed from the earth," &c. " And Cain said unto the Lord, Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and vagabond in the earth ; and it shall come to pass that every one that findeth me shall slay me." Gen.... | |
 | Nicholas E. Brink - 2002 - 216 pages
...longer yield to you its strength; you shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth." Cain said to the Lord, "My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me this day away from the ground; and from thy face I shall be hidden; and I shall be a fugitive and a... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2002 - 310 pages
...Cambodia (later Kampuchea). 209 'Driven off the face oj the earth': 'And Cain said unto the LORD, [. . . ] Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth [...]' (Genesis 4: 13-14). As I came at night so I shall go . . . Not naked like a soul on the Day... | |
 | Dr. Phillip Goble - 2002 - 1249 pages
...said unto Hashem, My avon (iniquity, punishment for guilt) is greater than I can bear. | 14 | See, Thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the adamah; and from Thy face shall I be hidden and I shall be a na (restless fugitive) vanad (and a wanderer,... | |
 | Leon Kass - 2003 - 722 pages
...is nonetheless thrown into despair. And Cain said unto the Lord, "My punishment [or my sin: 'avoni] is greater than I can bear. Behold, Thou hast driven...face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and it shall come to pass that everyone that findeth me shall slay me." (4:13-14;... | |
 | Malcolm Muggeridge - 2003 - 292 pages
...heart. Your, M. Dedication, Chronicles of Wasted Time: The Green Stick, 1972 A Fugitive and a Vagabond Behold thou hast driven me out this day from the face...I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth. Genesis 4:14 [M]an himself: that fugitive from reality who must somehow be persuaded to confront his... | |
 | Penny Schine Gold - 2004 - 300 pages
...henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shall thou be in the earth." And Cain said unto the Lord: "My punishment is greater...Thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the land; and from Thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 pages
...yield only by importunity. 316. Adam's words resemble Cain's after his curse for the murder of Abel: "Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid" (Gen. iv, 14). With worship, place by place where he voutsaf'd Presence Divine, and to my Sons relate;... | |
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