| Bible - 1839 - 618 pages
...of the class." So of 1 Kings xx. 13. "And behold there cameojDrophet' unto Ahab." Gen. xxxvii. 20. Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit. The author infers from this use of inx that "the evening and morning constituted a certain, a special,... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1871 - 358 pages
...his wondrous vision, that we may see further into the truth and beauty of God's way concerning man. " Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into «ome pit, and we will lay, Some evil beast hath devoured him : and we shall see What will become of... | |
| Lady Battersea (Constance) - Bible - 1871 - 660 pages
...this lonely mountain path he should end his life. ' Behold,' said one to another,' the dreamer comes: come now, therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, Some evil beast has devoured him; and we shall see what becomes of... | |
| Henry ALFORD (Dean of Canterbury.), William Thomas BULLOCK - 1872 - 352 pages
...to another, Behold, this lord of dreams eometh. 20 Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and east him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him : and we shall see what will beeome of his dreams. 21 And Reuben s«т. и. heard it, and he 'delivered him out of their hands;... | |
| William Smith - Bible - 1871 - 400 pages
...coming they conspired to kill him. " They said one to another, Behold this dreamer cometh. Come now, let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say some evil beast hath devoured him. Then we shall see what will become of his dreams." His life was saved by Reuben, who said, " Let us... | |
| David Thomas - 1873 - 780 pages
...the path of hatred and revenge oftener than that of mercy and love. 4. Jealousy leads to crime : '' Come now, therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit." That was tho original plan, only they were prevented by Reuben from executing it. Their hatred had... | |
| William Gouan Todd - Bible - 1873 - 290 pages
...passion urged them to put him to death. " Come," they said, "let us kill him, and cast him into some old pit. And we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him. And then it shall appear what his dreams avail him." Did they carry out this wicked intention? No. Reuben... | |
| 1874 - 488 pages
...they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him. And they, said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh....evil beast hath devoured him : and we shall see what shall become of his dreams. And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hand ; and said,... | |
| Peter Parley's annual - 1875 - 130 pages
...prepared for him. They saw him afar off, and said to one another — 'Behold, this dreamer cometh; let us slay him, and cast him into some pit ; and...evil beast hath devoured him : and we shall see what hath become of his dreams.' And Eeuben said — ' Let us not kill him. Shed no blood. Cast him into... | |
| Walter John Trower (bp. of Gibraltar.) - 1875 - 448 pages
...additional help to us in resisting the first inclination to what is evil. ' Let us slay him,' they said, ' and cast him into some pit, and we will say some evil beast hath devoured him ; and we shall see what shall become of his dreams.' They vainly and proudly thought that they could defeat the purposes of... | |
| |