 | 1840 - 772 pages
...his hrethren suggests ; and no sooner do they return again, than the same anxious inquiry returns : " Is your Father well — the Old Man of whom you spake — is he yet alive ?" And again, it has heen well ohserved, when Judah closes his appeal for mercy with the pathetic words... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 pages
...that speaks te a company of poor indigent shepherds, a wonderful tenderness in his expressions : ' ' Is your father well ; the old man of whom you spake, is he still alive ?' besides the instructions which he plainly gave bis steward to bid them be ' of good... | |
 | Gustaf Clemens Hebbe - History, Ancient - 1848 - 600 pages
...inquired about their health, and probably how they had fared during their journey, and then inquired : " Is your father well, the old man of whom you spake? Is he yet alive ?" And they answered : " Thy servant, our father, is well ; he is yet alive." Joseph, according to... | |
 | Archibald Alexander - 1853 - 650 pages
...arrived, they all bowed themselves before him to the earth. He inquired of their welfare, and said, "Is your father well? the old man of whom you spake, is he yet alive? And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive : and they bowed down... | |
 | Thomas Guthrie - Bible - 1868 - 344 pages
...of the consciences, the dread and the remorse, of the guilty brothers ; in the trembling question, " Is your father well, the old man of whom you spake ? Is he yet alive ?" in the tender recollections that woke at the sight of Benjamin, and sent Joseph to another chamber... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1869 - 920 pages
...lh.it speaks to <i company of poor indigent shepherds, n wonderful tenderness in hia expressions : ' ' Is your father well ; the old man of whom you spake, is he still alive :'" besides the instructions which ho plainly gave his steward to bid them be ' of good... | |
 | Abraham Mills - Jews - 1879 - 482 pages
...accompanied by Benjamin, ^gain presented themselves before Joseph, he immediately inquired of them, " Is your father well ? the old man of whom you spake, is he yet alive ?" And they answered, " Thy sen-ant, our father, is in good health, he is yet alive." And they bowed... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1882 - 558 pages
...could hardly read the following pathetic passages without giving them the rising inflection : — 1. "Is your father well'? — the old man' of whom you spake'? Is he' yet alive' ?" ,2. "My mother'! when I learned that hou wast dead', Say\ wast thou conscious' of the tears' I shed'?... | |
 | Emanuel Hecht - Bible - 1884 - 154 pages
...bowed themselves to him to the earth. But he greeted them very kindly and eaid at once to them : " Is your father well, the old man, of whom you spake ? Is he yet alive 1" Hereupon he looked for Benjamin, and, recognizing him, said : " Is this your younger brother of... | |
 | California. State Board of Education - Readers - 1893 - 248 pages
...Jacob had to let them go as they had promised, and again they stood before Joseph. He said to them, "Is your father well, the old man of whom you spake? Is he yet alive?" They answered him and bowed low. Then he said, "And is this your younger brother of whom you spake... | |
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Is your father well, the old man of whom you spake? Is he yet alive? " "And they answered, "Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive," and they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance. 
