 | 1835 - 458 pagina’s
...sorrow to the grave."—Where is the metonymy here ? Grey hairs for old age.—Another instance : " God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of them, and Canaan shall be his servant."—Another: " For Moses of old time hath in every city them... | |
 | Francis Fellowes - 1836 - 174 pagina’s
...servants shall he be unto his brethren. Blessed be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant." The drunkenness of the patriarch had its origin in his simplicity. " He began to be an husbandman."... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - 1836 - 654 pagina’s
...be unto his brethren. " Blessed be Jehovah the God of Shem. " And Canaan shall be his servant ' ; " God shall enlarge Japheth, " And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem. " And Canaan shall be his servant." Now Canaan was the fourth son of Ham ; and it may seem arbitrary to pass by Ham himself,... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 pagina’s
...unto his brethren. And he said, blessed be the Lord God of Shem : and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant." — Gen. ix. 24—27. THE ARARAT MOUNTAINS. MOUNT Ararat is a range of mountains situated... | |
 | William Drayton - 1836 - 324 pagina’s
...be to his brethen. And he said, blessed be the Lord God of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant." Gen. ix. 25, 26, 27. Thus when there was but one family on the face of the earth, a portion... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1836 - 380 pagina’s
...servants shall he be unto his brethren. Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant." , ' That,' observed Mr. L., ' is truly a remarkable prophecy. It is supposed, by Commentators,... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1836 - 294 pagina’s
...brethren. Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japhet, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant."* The historical part of Scripture, by its describing so particularly the respective settlements... | |
 | Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1836 - 340 pagina’s
...was the eldest, and the patriarch pronounced a btessmg'upon him, saying, " God shall enlarge Japhet, he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his SttVant." Concerning the posterity of Ham, he said, "Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall... | |
 | 1848 - 668 pagina’s
...uttered by Noah (Gen. 9 : 25 — 27) contains plain intimations of the wide diffusion of the human race. "God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shcm ; and Canaan shall be his servants." The word Japheth means widely spreading; and the prophecy... | |
 | Southern farmer - 1837 - 86 pagina’s
...Moses, and from thence to the present period, the dying but prophetic words of the Patriarch Noah, " God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant." t But " this distinction between the creatures of a just and merciful creator," is said to... | |
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And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. 
