 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand,...  The pearl of story books [ed. by B.]. - Pagina 241871Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pagina’s
...the neighbour. That a state of disagreement is pointed out, is evident from Abraham saying to Lot — "Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou wilt...the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then 1 will go to the left;" and it is confirmed by its being stated, that the " Canaanite and Perizzite... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pagina’s
...their herdmen fell out with each other, because the land was not able to bear them. On this occasion, " Abram said unto Lot, Let " there be no strife, I pray...depart to the right hand, " then I will go to the left '." This offer, on the part of Abraham, was generous, and worthy of himself. Although the elder, and... | |
 | John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 pagina’s
...I pray thee, between me and thee, and between thy herdsmen, and my herdsmen ; for we are brethren. Separate thyself I pray thee from me ; if thou wilt...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Sermons preached or volumes written, in favour of a peaceable, gentle, yielding, generous, and manly... | |
 | Filippo Pananti - 1818 - 524 pagina’s
...very striking coincidence, between the customs of the Arabs, and their remote ancestors of the East. " Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Genesis, Chap. XIII. — Ed. of the camel's saddle. It is thus, that an Arab family travels when in... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 pagina’s
...long rendered it difficult to put an end to " strife," by having recourse to Abraham's appeal : — " Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...right : or if thou depart to the right hand, then 1 will go to the left."* There has been, however, enough of enterprise performed in modern times to... | |
 | William Charles Wentworth - 1820 - 616 pagina’s
...and between my herdsmen and thy " herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the " whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray " thee, from me. If thou...to the right hand, then I will go to the " left.*' Such, — should any of these disputes occur, — might always be their amicable termination. There... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pagina’s
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen : for we be brethren. 9 Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I -will go to the left. 10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,... | |
 | 1822 - 696 pagina’s
...thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself I pray thee from me. If thou wilt...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' Such, should any of these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination." Went. worth,... | |
 | 1878 - 1002 pagina’s
...lighted at once on the ninth verse : '/* not the whole land before thee? that's what Abraham said — separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. — " If it be possible, as much as lieth" in us, we are to " live peaceably with all men." But if... | |
 | Roger O'Connor - 1822 - 498 pagina’s
...pasturage, we hear of Abram saying to Lot, " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, for we be brethren, is not the whole land before thee...take the left hand, then I will go to the right." And Lot chose him out all the plain of Jordan, and he pitched his tent towards Sodom ; And Abram removed... | |
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