| World - 1837 - 362 pages
...Egyptian prison. So, likewise, might his agea father have argued, when he complained, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not; and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. " Yet each lived to trace God's good hand in the tribulation, making it the very road to his greater... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...surely ye are spies. Or else, as sure as Pharaoh liveth, ye are but spies. XLII. 36. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. Joseph is dead, and Simeon is in danger to miscarry in prison, and now you will take Benjamin from... | |
| Sarah Hall - Bible stories, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...deliver Simeon. " Me," cried the afflicted parent, " ye have bereaved of my children. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away ; all these things are against me." " Slay my two sons," replied Reuben, confident of the probity of the Egyptian prince, notwithstanding... | |
| William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...passionate expression of grief and complaint, "Me have ye bereaved of my children, Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away, all these things are against me." Joseph already was lost, of the fate of Simeon he had no hope, and should Benjamin go to Egypt, either... | |
| John Dick - Presbyterian Church - 1838 - 564 pages
...preservation of himself and his family from destruction. "Joseph is not," exclaimed the afflicted patriarch, "Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me." { It is thus that the physician, by his consummate skill, converts substances in themselves deleterious,... | |
| Gottfried Daniel KRUMMACHER - 1838 - 260 pages
...Benjamin with them into Egypt. " Me ye have bereaved of my children,'* said he ; " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away ; all these things are against me." And when his sons, on a previous occasion, had committed the shameful murder of the Shechemites, he... | |
| Sarah Hawkes - 1838 - 726 pages
...man ! And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. GEN. xlii. 36. From this history we may see how providence may be mis-interpreted even by a godly man... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...sons for bereaving him of his children : " Joseph is not," exclaimed the afflicted Patriarch, " and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away; all these things are against me." This position of the ancestors of the Jewish nation, then a small family living with Jacob, pressed... | |
| 1838 - 518 pages
...thither, Jacob said, with a heavy heart, " Mfe h»v« ye boneved cf my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things arc against me." Yet these things, he soon found were the means in the hand of God of making his cup... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 636 pages
...convinced of the unreasonableness of that despondency which a little before had said, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me." The good old patriarch became convinced that these things had not been against him, that his distrust... | |
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