 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...the Pentateuch. They observe that the author speaks always in the third person. " Now the man Moses was very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. The Lord spake unto Moses, saying, &c. Moses said to Pharaoh, &c." Thus they think be would never have... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - Literature - 1875 - 110 pages
...occasionally, makes something very like nonsense. In Numbers xii. 3, too, Moses is stated to have been ' very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth ;' if so, he was meeker than himself, while of Solomon it it is said, (1 Kings iv. 31,) that he was... | |
 | Robert Robinson - Baptists - 1824 - 450 pages
...reason he assigns for a practice, which must give pain to a man of his mild temper. " The man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth," and on this account we admire the prudence of his father-in-law for setting him to " keep his flock."... | |
 | James Hervey - Dialogues, English - 1825 - 460 pages
...discontent; and though a champion for the living God, he yielded to unbelieving fear. || * The man Muses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth :'1T yet he, even he was provoked in his spirit, and spake unadvisedly with his lips.** Was not Peter... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 684 pages
...asserted, that the third verse of the twelfth chapter of the book of Numbers — (Now the man Moses was very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth) — bear sufficient proof that Moses could not be the author of it ; and that no man, however great... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 682 pages
...asserted, that the third verse of the twelfth chapter of the book of Numbers — (Now the man Moses was very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth) — bear sufficient proof that Moses could not be the author of it ; and that no man, however great... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...discontent; and, though a champion for the living God, he yielded to unbelieving i'ear.* " The man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth," Numb. xii. 3. ; yet he, even he was provoked in his spirit, and spake unadvisedly with his lips, Psal.... | |
 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...mildly and affectionately towards all men, as far as is practicable. Numb. xii. 3. now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. Psal. xxv. 9- the meek will he teach his way. cxlvii. 6. Jehovah lifteth up the meek. Isai. Ixi. 1.... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the bal of an ass, xxi. 5. (Now the man Moses «'«s very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.) Num. xii. 3. Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : neither do I exercise myself in great... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. j Ecciu*. xiv. 3 (Now the man Moses was kvery meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.) 4 And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the... | |
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Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth... 
