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, then I will go to the right;... Sermons on Important Subjects - Page 241by James M'Chord - 1822 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Bengo Collyer - 1813 - 448 pages
...either side, had augmented the difficulty by contention. Oh! who will not admire the spirit of Abram? "And Abram said unto Lot. -Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me — between thy herdmen and my herdmen — for we 138 are brethren! Is not the whole land... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...together. 7 And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abrum's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle. 8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I...between my herdmen and thy herdmen : for we be brethren. 9 Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou take the left... | |
| 1819 - 492 pages
...seeking to establish its own reputation at the expense of others. We adopt the language of Abraham, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we are brethren. I rejoice in the progress of Missionary Societies,... | |
| 1815 - 706 pages
...cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle : and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled men in the land. 8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I...between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. 9 /* not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the... | |
| 1815 - 872 pages
...Lot's; the Canaa#ites also, and- the Perez*ites, were then in the land. 8. Abram therefore said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and my herdmen and thine; for we are kinsmen. 9. The whole land is before thee, depart from me, I pray... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pages
...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..." the whole land before thee ? Separate " thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt " take the left hand, then I will go to the " right: or if thou... | |
| John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 pages
...more vulnerable to the common enemy. The conduct of Abram on this occasion merits particular notice: "And Abram said unto Lot, let there be no strife, 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... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 pages
...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 thee, between me " and thee, and lietween my herdmen and " thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not " the whole land before thee ? Separate... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1816 - 360 pages
...fury of the factious, exclaiming to those of the other party, in the words of the Patriarch, — " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between thy herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we be brethren." — No pacific overture could possibly obtain audience.... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...«• naanitc and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land. 8 And Abram said unto Lot, 'Let icm.s.?. iti\R j j j R f brethren. J4Jj^"0< 9 v Is not the whole land before thee ? &•<• ctii. separate thyself, I pray... | |
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