 | Joseph Priestley - Bible - 1803 - 652 pages
...it was probably in the time of Gideon, when, as we read, Jud. vi. 3. the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the children of the East, destroyed the increase of the earth, nr.d left no sustenance for Israel, nor for their catt/e. 2. This place was called Ephrata, as well... | |
 | 1846 - 810 pages
...believe there was. When the horde of Midianites, for seven years, scoured the country of Judah, and " destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass," we are puzzled to determine how the Israelites managed to live. "... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1803 - 524 pages
...probably in the time of Gideon, when, as we read, (Judges vi. 5, 4,) the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the children of the East, destroyed the increase...Israel, nor for their cattle. 2. This place was called Ephratha, as well as Bethlehem. An Ephrathite may denote a native of the place, in opposition to a... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 604 pages
...children of Israel made them dens which are in the mountains, and caves and strong holds. — And they destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass and Israel was greatly impoverished." God, agreeably to some of these... | |
 | James Forbes - India - 1834 - 586 pages
...and the children of the east, even they came up against them ; and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass." — Judges ch. v. ver. 6, 7 ; ch. vi. ver. 2 — 5. We marched next... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1839 - 612 pages
...; they came as grasshoppers for multitude: for both they and their camels were without number, and destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass :" " and Israel was greatly impoverished." It was at the close of this... | |
 | Fountain Elwin - 1841 - 204 pages
...mountains, and caves, and strongholds. And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass." Seven years did this bondage and misery continue. In all that time... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 pages
...of the mountains, and in the -caves, and 'strong holds. And the Midianites and Amalekites came and destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass. For they came up with their cattle, and their tents, and they came... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1855 - 234 pages
...dens of the mountains, and in caves, and strong holds. And the Midianites and the Amalekites came and destroyed the increase of the earth, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass. For they came up with their cattle, and their tents, and they came... | |
 | 1803 - 564 pages
...came up, and the Anialekites, and the children of the east; . . . and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, . . . and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass." 974. Oppression in the East. — The following, from Lieutenant Lynch's... | |
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And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth . . . and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass. For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both... 
