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
| 1846 - 620 pagina’s
...and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for we be brethren : " Is not the whole land before thee 1 separate thyself I pray thee from me : if thou wilt...to the right hand then I will go to the left." And so, Elihu, Gunpowder Adams is answered out of his own Genesis ! But we shall have no fighting for Oregon.... | |
| William Jowett - 1847 - 138 pagina’s
...would by degrees work its way to the heads of families. He therefore sought a remedy. He " said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between...or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go the left." This was a generous offer on the part of Abraham, and argued in him a truly noble mind.... | |
| George Smith - 1847 - 646 pagina’s
...heard of this contention, with his characteristic nobility of mind, addressed his relation thus : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or • BCNTISO'S " Travels of the Patriarchs," p. 57. if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go... | |
| Alexander Marjoribanks - 1847 - 284 pagina’s
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. /* not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Acting upon this very sensible and gentlemanly proposal, Lot looked about him in quest of a " station... | |
| Frederick Brotherton Meyer - 1890 - 236 pagina’s
...children of the same Father ! And so Abraham called Lot to him, and said, " Let there be no strife between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left " (xiii. 8, 9). The proposal was very wise. He saw that there was a cause for the disturbance, which... | |
| 1928 - 346 pagina’s
...other Abraham who said to his kinsman, "Let there be no strife I pray thee between me and thee — for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee?...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." THE WILL OF AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON SR (FATHER OF GEORGE WASHINGTON). Contributed by CA Hoppin. Early... | |
| 1857 - 398 pagina’s
...has not been altogether free from blame — that he may not have kept out of the herdmeu's strife. "Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself,...or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go the left." Now what was the conduct becoming Lot in the circumstances ? How ought he to have acted,... | |
| Francis A. Schaeffer - 2009 - 172 pagina’s
...children of God should stand. And notice that there was a cost to doing so. Abraham said to 117 Lot, "Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Abraham paid a tremendous price. He stood in complete contrast to Cain. He gave the first choice of... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 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,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1979 - 569 pagina’s
...ftrife, " I pray thee, between thee and me. Is not the whole land be" fore thee ? Separate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thou " wilt take the left...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowleged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that was... | |
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