 | George Bull - 1827 - 518 pages
...So Gen. xlvii. 9. Jacob expressing to Pharaoh the troubles and afflictions of his past life, saith, Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been. So the Wise Man again in his book of Ecclesiastes, chap. xii. 1. Remember now thy Creator in the days... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...buried there; and Jacob set a pillar upon her grave. — Gen. xxxv. 17, &c. hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been. — Gen. xlvii. 9. He mourned for Joseph, refused to be comforted, and said, I will go down into the... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage ore a hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.... | |
 | Margaret Woods - 1829 - 528 pages
...are swept from the stage of existence earlier in life ; yet I might almost say with the Patriarch," Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been;"' few compared with eternity, and evil with regard to my sins and transgressions. Yet I thankfully acknowledge... | |
 | John Stanford - 1829 - 474 pages
...review the scenes of his own life, and probably he will be compelled to confess with Jacob, that " few and evil have the " days of the years of my life been." III. To Pharaoh the patriarch gave a sort of genealogical account of his years, by comparing them with... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1830 - 196 pages
...And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been.' GENESIS, chap, xlvii. rer. 9. THOSE who have lived but a short time in the world, are as ill qualified... | |
 | Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 pages
...are swept from this stage of existence earlier in life ; yet I might almost say with the Patriarch, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been ;"* few compared with eternity, and evil with regard to my sins and transgressions. Yet I thankfully... | |
 | 1980 - 452 pages
...time is counted by days, without mention of nights. "The days of our years," ' says the Psalmist. " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been," * said Jacob, and elsewhere " ¡ill the days of my life." э Thus under the form of history the law... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: he trespass offering: it is most holy: 14 have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.... | |
 | Marcus Rainsford - 1985 - 480 pages
...he stood before Pharaoh — "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been" (Gen. 47:9). but, ah! listen to him at the close (48:15, 16) : he saith, "God, before whom my fathers,... | |
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The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been... 
