 | Christian life - 1867 - 348 pages
...matchless plains; its hills and valleys; all these, added to the serenity of the climate, prove this to be indeed ' a field which the Lord hath blessed...fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.' " These are glowing words, and would furnish a considerably exaggerated statement as applied to the... | |
 | John David Macbride - Bible - 1824 - 246 pages
...no security to property, is not as infidels have urged, contradictory to the Bible statement, that God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine ; (Gen; xxvii. 28.) but in reality its diminished population and produce confirm it, for in the event... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...my son is ! " as the smell of a field, which the Lord "hath blessed. 28. Therefore God " give thee of the dew of heaven, and " the fatness of the earth, and plenty of " corn and wine. 29. Let people serve " thee, and nations bow down to thee ; " be lord over thy brethren, and let thy... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 506 pages
...is often in scripture so represented. Thus, when Isaac blesses his son Jacob, he says, God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine b. And when Moses blesses the tribe of Joseph, he says, Blessed of the Lord be his lands for the, a... | |
 | Thomas Bowdler - 1824 - 342 pages
...bring you my good wishes on that occasion, and may you live to see many happy ones; may God give you of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and may he preserve you from every deadly sin, that so you may be happy during your pilgrimage in this... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...climate, prove this land to be indeed я field which the Lord hath blessed (Gen. xxvii. 28.) : God liath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine."1 Such being the state of the Holy Land, at least of that part of it which is properly cultivated,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LOUD hath blessed : Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine : Let people serve thee, and nations bow clown to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's... | |
 | 874 pages
...the Lord, as the land of Egypt." * Isaac, when blessing Jacob, declared that God should give him " of the dew of heaven and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn arid wine."f The spies whom Moses despatched to see whether " the land be good or bad, fat or lean,... | |
 | Thomas Bowdler - 1825 - 364 pages
...bring you my good wishes on that occasion, and may you live to see many happy ones ; may God give you of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and may he preserve you from every deadly sin, that so you may be happy during your pilgrimage in this... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1826 - 858 pages
...lakes, and matchless plains, its hills and vales ; all these, added to the serenity of its climate, prove this land to be, indeed, a field which the Lord...rocks and valleys are even now to be seen entirely covered with plantations of figs, vines, and olive-trees ; scarcely a single spot seems to be neglected.... | |
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Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee : cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee. 
