| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...Jacob, How old art thon ? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an d. I cornmimed with mine own heart, saving, Lo, I...have been before me in Jerusalem : yea, my heart had And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. And Juscph placed his father and his brethren,... | |
| 1849 - 614 pages
...Jacob, How old art thou ? 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...life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage. His days had indeed been few when compared with those of his ancestors, whose existence extended through... | |
| John Leifchild - 1849 - 276 pages
...the incorruptible inheritance. THE WANDERINGS OF THE PATRIARCH JACOB. " And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."—Genesis xlvii. 9. THE character of Jacob is not to be regarded with unmingled admiration.... | |
| Thomas Boston, James Baine - 1850 - 376 pages
...the vast variety of incidents that were in it : so that he spoke true, when he said unto Pharaoh, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage," Gen. xlvii. 9. There is, in his life, the most famous instance that is any where to be found, of people... | |
| James Slye - 1850 - 370 pages
...as characterizing all his history ; and therefore, when asked by Pharaoh how old he was, he said, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."-jBut if, in his afflictions, Jacob was like most other saints of the Most High, he resembled... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 250 pages
...saying, "How old art thon?" and Jacob answered — " The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days...life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage. 50 "Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and went out from before Pharaoh." After this interview, the patriarch... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 pages
...sitting posture at a watch-meeting in the church in Middletown at tho close of this year. His text—" Few and evil have the days of the years of my life...life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage "—was beautifully appropriate; and his discourse upon life, death, and immortality was eloquent and... | |
| 1905 - 1164 pages
...said : "Hundred and thirty, your Majesty" ; the latter, "Hundred and thirty." Not so Jacob. He said: "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred...life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." The former is the western mind, the latter the eastern. The educated Chinese will tell you he has ^g... | |
| Madison Clinton Peters - 1908 - 410 pages
...reinforced by the repeated designation of the whole present life, however protracted, as a pilgrimage. "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred...life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. " (Genesis 47: 9.) "lama stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were." (Psalm 39: 12.)... | |
| Frank Charles Thompson - 1908 - 1260 pages
...seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate. 20 And Jo'geph bought all the md thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years...my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. 10 And Jä'cob blessed Phä'raöh, and went out from before Phä'raöh. 11 f And Jo'seph placed his father... | |
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