Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. The pourtract of old age - Page 13by John Smith - 1752 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Havett - Sermons, English - 1703 - 380 pages
...fecms the good Patriarch goes on with this account of them ) few and evil have the Days of the Tears of my Life been, And have not attained unto the Days of the Tears of the Life of my Fathers in the Days of their Pilgrimage. Now if we conftder, that an Hundred... | |
| Samuel Wesley - Bible - 1716 - 394 pages
...and evil bam the days of the years of my lift been, auAhdv: not nit dined unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. Wl ., GENESIS, Chap. XLiX. Jacob calls his Sons, and bleffes them. ON E Labour for the Patriarch yet... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...attained unto the Days of the i Yeara lears : FEW and EVIL have they were STRANGERS and FILCMMS Years of the Life of my Fathers in the Days of their PILGRIMAGE. 10 And Jacob blefled Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. 11 And Jofeph placed his Father and... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 428 pages
...life had been referved for them, that faying of old Jacob, towards the conclufion of his life, Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, would have been an eternal reflexion upon the truth and faithfulnefs of him who had fo often called... | |
| Benjamin Whichcote - Theology - 1751 - 420 pages
...like a flower, and is cut down : hefteeth alfo as a Jhadow, and continueth not. Gen. xlvii. 9. Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been : this was old Jacob's account of himfelf. And men that have been ferious and confiderate, have thus... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 482 pages
...Jacob fays to Pharaoh, " The days of the years of my pilgrimage " are an hundred and thirty years; few and evil " have the days of the years of my life been." Thefe good men were " ftrangers and fojourners" in a land, which was promifed to be theirs afterwards.... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1765 - 484 pages
...days of the years of my pilgrimage, '* (fays JACOB to Pharaoh) are an hundred and " thirty years : few and evil have the days of the *' years of my life been, and have not attained " unto the days of the years of the life of my fa" thers in the days of their pilgrimagejl." — From this fpeech it is conqluded,... | |
| William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 526 pages
...we die. The sum total of human life is justly calculated by the hoary-headed patriarch, Jacob, "Pew and evil have the days of the years of my life been," Gen. xlvii. 9. A truth this that lies level with the common observation and judgment of all men ; but... | |
| Mary Deverell - 1776 - 312 pages
...might we not reply as that Patriarch did to Pharaoh, after he had given in the number of his days ; Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been. It was a monarch's queftion, and. therefore needs no excufe. BUT, perhaps, it may be objected, that... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years; few and evil have the days or" the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. to And Jacob blefled Pharaoh, and... | |
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