 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; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.  The Republican - Page 30edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1823 - 530 pages
...how he speaks : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee....for we be brethren." " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Were all disputes this way determined among Christians — that is, did they strive who should yield... | |
 | Classical philology - 1823 - 408 pages
...ten declensions for three, and six conjugations for four — we will not quarrel on these matters. " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." The genius of the writer is in this as conspicuous as in his former works. His observations on the... | |
 | David Jennings - Bible - 1823 - 654 pages
...There is a similar instance of a remote connection in the following passage of the book of Genesis : " And Lot lifted up his eyes* and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the... | |
 | William Charles Wentworth - Australasia - 1824 - 444 pages
...herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt take the left hand,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Such, should any of these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination. There is, and... | |
 | William Charles Wentworth - Australasia - 1824 - 434 pages
...herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt take the left hand,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Such, should any of these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination. There is, and... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...read of, was that which took place between Ahram and Lot, and was one of the simplest imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." There are no traces of property in land in Ceesar's account of Britain ; little of it in the history... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...read of, was that which took place between Abram and Lot, and was one of the sunplest imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." There are no traces of property in land in Caesar's account of Britain ; little of it in the history... | |
 | Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...between his servants and his kinsman's, Lot's, he nobly said, " separate thyself from me ; if thou take the left hand, then I will go to the right ;...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." His refusing to share the spoil of Sodom is of the same generous character : " I have lift up my hand... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, for we be brethren. Is not the whole lajnd before thee ? If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou 94 depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. — Gen. xiii. 8, 9. And the angel of the... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...strife, " I pray thee, between me and thee. Is not the whole land " before thee ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If " thou wilt take the left hand,...to the right hand, then I will go to the " left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleased, that was... | |
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