And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which... Memoirs of the Life, Time, and Writings, of the Reverend and Learned Thomas ... - Page 343by Thomas Boston - 1776 - 565 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 546 pages
...the man. Gen. xxviii. 20. And Jacob vowed a vow, faying, If God will be with me, and will keep me ic this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on. Eph. iv. 28. Let him that itole, itsal no more : but rather let him labour, working with... | |
 | Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774
...is furprifed, and hefitates ; and feems to make a kind of ftipulation with his Maker. If, fays he, God 'will be 'with me, and -will keep me in this way...give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, fo that I come again to my father s houfe in peace ; thenjhall the Lord be my Godltf.: that is, if he will... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1777
...and the principles of his own law ? " If God will be with me, f and will keep me in this way that 1 go, and will *' give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, fo *' that I come again to my father's houfe in peace | *' then mail the Lord be my God, and this fton,e ?' which... | |
 | John Gill - 1778
...is faid : " Jacob vowed a vow, faying, If God will be with me, (Onketos, " If the " Word of the Lord will be with me) and will keep me in this way that I go, " &c. Then (hall the Lord," (Onkelos, " the Word of the Lord) be my God." Again, in Lev. xxvi. i 2.... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1780 - 376 pages
...apprehend, that it fhould have been fo tranfUted in this paflage; and would accordingly read it thus, SINCE God will be 'with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and ••mil give rue bread to eat, and raiment to put on ; and SINCE / jliall come again to my fathers... | |
 | John Muirhead - 1782 - 683 pages
...ere d text containing thefe terms, which may be rendered thus : " Surely God xvill be with me, and keep me in this way that I go ; and will give me bread to eat and raiment, to put on. And (furely) I ihall return to my father's houfe in peace : and the Lord fliall be my God.... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1790 - 210 pages
...place Bethel, that is, the houfe of God. And Jacob vowed a ton1, faying, If God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I go. and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, fo that I come again. to my Father's houfe in peace.— then Jliall the Lord bt my God, and this ftone which... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1795
...in your vows, ftipulate for your portion of prefent and temporal good things, faying with Jacob, " If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way...give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, fo that I come again to my father's houfe in peace, then fhall the Lord be my God;"* — and with Hannah, pouring... | |
 | 1820
...traveller to set himself down fatigued, and to make the vow that Jacob did: * If God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I reach my father's house in peace,' &c then will I give so much in charity—-... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802
...may next attend to the prayer put up by Jacob in ancient times. — " And Jacob vowed avow, faying, if God will be with " me, and will keep me in this...give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, fo that I " come again to my father's houfe in peace, then mall the " Lord be my God." It is more than probable... | |
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