In the Beginning, Or, From Eden to Canaan |
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... Esau and Jacob - The Blessing of Isaac to Jacob - Jacob's Flight from Home , and return CHAPTER VI . Jacob's Sons - Their Envy of Joseph - Joseph is sold into Egypt , and then thrown into Prison CHAPTER VII . • King Pharaoh's Dreams ...
... Esau and Jacob - The Blessing of Isaac to Jacob - Jacob's Flight from Home , and return CHAPTER VI . Jacob's Sons - Their Envy of Joseph - Joseph is sold into Egypt , and then thrown into Prison CHAPTER VII . • King Pharaoh's Dreams ...
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... Esau begged for pottage , took Advantage of his thirst . A cunning hunter Esau grew , And goats and venison killed ; Jacob , his mother's favourite , fed The flocks , or meadows tilled . When Isaac now grew old , and blind , Thinking he ...
... Esau begged for pottage , took Advantage of his thirst . A cunning hunter Esau grew , And goats and venison killed ; Jacob , his mother's favourite , fed The flocks , or meadows tilled . When Isaac now grew old , and blind , Thinking he ...
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... Esau . And his brother's name was Jacob . And the boys grew , and Esau was a cunning hunter , a man of the field . And Jacob was a plain man , dwelling in tents . And Isaac loved Esau , because he did eat of his venison , but Rebekah ...
... Esau . And his brother's name was Jacob . And the boys grew , and Esau was a cunning hunter , a man of the field . And Jacob was a plain man , dwelling in tents . And Isaac loved Esau , because he did eat of his venison , but Rebekah ...
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... Esau bread and pottage of lentils ; and he did eat and drink , and rose up , and went his way : thus Esau despised his birth - right . And it came to pass , that when Isaac was old , and his eyes were dim , so that he could not see , he ...
... Esau bread and pottage of lentils ; and he did eat and drink , and rose up , and went his way : thus Esau despised his birth - right . And it came to pass , that when Isaac was old , and his eyes were dim , so that he could not see , he ...
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... Esau my brother is a hairy man , and I am a smooth man . My father , peradventure will feel me , and I shall seem to him as a deceiver ; and I shall bring a curse upon me , and not a blessing . And his mother said unto him , Upon me be ...
... Esau my brother is a hairy man , and I am a smooth man . My father , peradventure will feel me , and I shall seem to him as a deceiver ; and I shall bring a curse upon me , and not a blessing . And his mother said unto him , Upon me be ...
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Abraham Abram Adam and Eve altar Amorites angel Balaam Balak beast Beersheba behold blessed Boaz bread brother brought burnt offering Cain called Canaan chariots child children of Israel cloud commanded corn Dagon daughter death destroy dream earth Egyptians Esau evil face fear gave Gilgal God's heard heart heaven Hebrews Hophni and Phinehas Isaac Jacob Jordan Joshua judged Israel king Lachish land of Canaan land of Egypt Lord hath Lord said unto Lord spake unto Midianites Moab Moses and Aaron Mount Mount Hor Nahor Naomi night Noah obey pass Pharaoh Philistines pray thee priests Rebekah Ruth sacrifice Samson Samuel Saul say unto sent serpent shalt thou Shechem Sisera smote Sodom sons spoke stood tabernacle thine hand thou hast thou shalt thy servant told took tribes unto Pharaoh unto the Lord unto thee voice waters wept wife wilderness word
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Page 190 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried : the LORD do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
Page 22 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 17 - And the Lord smelled a sweet savour ; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Page 27 - And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous ; I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me ; and if not, I will know.
Page 17 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud : and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you, and every living creature of all flesh ; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 90 - And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Page 114 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 135 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Page 211 - And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
Page 104 - 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 is behind the mill ; and all the firstborn of beasts.