 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1094 pages
...tillest it, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shall thou be in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth," meaning, probably, from... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...and to all that ore afar off, even as many u the Lord our God shall call. Acts it 3ft Before thee.'] When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee I" strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shall ll**1 be in the earth : behold (said Cain), lliou hut... | |
 | Christian life - 1833 - 152 pages
...blood, and bones, of our blessed Lord. hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from Unhand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." Thus to the other manifest evils of a self-righteous spirit, to envy and murder, falsehood and a rebellious... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be on the earth." Nature is here represented as setting her face against one who has violated the tenderest... | |
 | 1831 - 500 pages
...death, no judgment. It produces despair in some, and violent exercises and exclamations in others. "And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear."* "Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints... | |
 | Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand ; when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. 12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. 13 And Cain said unto the Lord, ( — ) My punishment is greater than I can bear. 14 Behold, thou hast... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth...strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be on the earth." This was not a mere prelude to a punishment. It was not the doing of an inferior court,... | |
 | John Brewster - Church year meditations - 1834 - 382 pages
...of nature. The repetition of the denunciation in the case of Cain, confirms the fatal sentence — " When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength '." Yet as a new creation was found for man, new beauties still spring out of the earth. " The earth... | |
 | George Holden - 1834 - 842 pages
...hath imbibed, and as it were drunk in thy brother's blood. The particulars of the curse follow, viz. " When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength," her fruit or increase ; Joel ii. 22. «. e. it shall be unproductive ; "a fugitive," &c. ; ie thou... | |
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And now art thou cursed from the earth which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength : a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. 
