| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...done to thyself by me, that thou shouldest do this thing '. XX. ]2. And yet indeed she is my sister ; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and the became my icife. Yet, in very deed, I have not merely lied in saying, she is my sister ;... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - Agriculture - 1837 - 520 pages
...JEn. i. 50. Vide Hor. iii. Od. iii. 64., and Homer II. xvi. 432. J Gen. xx. 12. " She is my sister: she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife." § The Jews were generally contented with one wife, though a plurality was... | |
| Sarah Hall - Bible stories, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...God is not in this place, and they will slay me for my wife's sake, and yet indeed she is my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother." Catherine. I hope Abraham was not really married to his sister ? though not children of the same father... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...which in one sense was true, as he afterwards explained it to Abimelech on a similar occasion — " she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife" (Gen. xx. 12) — and we are to recollect, as Dr Waterland observes, that in... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...is 12 not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake. And yet indeed she is my sister; t thy judgments are 3 right, And thai thou in faithfulness h 13 mother ; and she became my wife. And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's... | |
| 1841 - 534 pages
...concerning Sarah (the Abram and Sarai of the previous quotation), " And yet indeed she is my sister: she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife." Thus the two first marriages on record since the deluge (both of them essential... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...which Abraham gave to his wife, (Gen. 20. 12,) is still given to the same degree of relationship. ' She is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother.' " BROTH, pID marak. When the angel of the Lord appeared to (Jideon, to encourage him to deliver his... | |
| 1842 - 452 pages
...(Genesis, xx., 19) we may infer a similar law of consanguinity :—" And yet she is indeed my sister ; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and she became my wife." It was confidently asserted, not long ago, by men too proud to doubt or... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...is not m this place : and they will slay me for my wife's sake. 12 And yet indeed she is my sister ; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and she became my wife. 13 And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house,... | |
| James Ewing Cooley - Arabian Peninsula - 1843 - 668 pages
...people of Abraham, who also married his sister, and said of his wife, "And yet indeed she is my sister : she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother : and she became my wife."f The Athenians, likewise, who " were a colony of the Saites, which came... | |
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