| English literature - 1801 - 430 pages
...hoftage on his account ; then Jacob, in the bitternefs of his heart, exclaimed, " Me have ye bereaved of my children ; Jofeph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away; all thefe things are againft me." But Reuben now came up, and declared, that if Benjamin might but go with them, he would... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...him all that had befallen them. 1 6. And Jacob, their father, faid unto them, Me ye hare bereaved of my children. Jofeph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away alfo. But my fon (hall not go down with you ; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone. If mifchief... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 600 pages
...36. " And Jacob " their father faid unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my " children ; Jofeph is not, Simeon is not, and ye will take " Benjamin away : all thefe things are againft me." Sometimes the courfe of Providence in general has the fame eSect. The profperity and inlblence... | |
| John Allen - 1802 - 1326 pages
...were afraid : And Jacob, their father, laid unto them, me have yc bereaved of my children ; Jofcph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away; all ihcfe things are a-alnjl me. Here I •would juit obferve, Firft, That wh«n the channel of providential... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...they were afraid. 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. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons if I bring... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 pages
...mind ; and he exclaimed in the bitterness of his soul, "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 [" Jacob appears to have withstood the solicitations of his sons for a... | |
| Theophilus St. John - Christian life - 1804 - 414 pages
...Patriarch vented his apprehenfions in this empaffioned complaint, " Me have yc bereaved of my chil*' dren, Jofeph is not, and Simeon is not, and " ye will take Benjamin away." Reuben, defirous " that they mould live, and not die," undertakes to rcftore Benjamin fafe. to his... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...they were afraid. . 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. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, slay my two sons, if I bring... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...to think they only were in faulty and said untp 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 ; this renewed stroke ufion my former sorrows is very grievous^ and greatly... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1806 - 338 pages
...finned againft thee. , g Gen. xlii. 36, And Jacob their father faid unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children : Jofeph is not, and Simeon is not, and...ye will take Benjamin away : all thefe things are againft me. Rom. viii. 28, And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God,... | |
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