| China - 1799 - 354 pages
...process will serve to remind the reader of a beautiful passage in Scripture, which reads thus : — " He shall pour the water out of his buckets, And his seed shall be in many waters." NUMB. xxiv. 7. The most ingenious and useful method of irrigating the lands in China, however, is by... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign-aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar-trees beside the waters. He shall pour the water out of...higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted. God brought him forth out of Egypt ; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn ; he shall eat up the... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 444 pages
...sons of Edom : and their kingdom was so powerful, that it was prophesied of the house of Israel, '* " his king shall be higher than Agag : " and his kingdom shall be exalted." The good bishop Cumberland, among others, takes much pains to set all this aside ; merely because there... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...outward senses were shut up ; yet the eyes of his mind were opened, to behold the visions of God. XXIV. 1 He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his...shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher then Agag. He shall have a plentiful and rich progeny ; his issue shall spread abroad over fruitful... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...the Lord himself hath planted, in a most fruitful soil. XXIV. 1 He shall pour the wafer out of hi* buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher then Atiag. He shall have a plentiful and rich progeny ; his issue shail spread abroad over fruitful... | |
| William Hales - Bible - 1808 - 392 pages
...present Hebrew text is thus rendered, and correctly, in our English translation : '* He shall pour water out of his buckets : " And his seed shall be in many waters." The Syriac version, framed in the Apostolic age, and probably soon alter the destruction of Jerusalem,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...side, as the trees of lign-alnes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. 7 ICUS. ITnclcanness by issues. CHAP. XV. 1, 9 Uncleanness...spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 Speak unt 8 God brought him forth out of Egypt ; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn : he shall eat... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. He shall pour...higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted. GOD brought him forth out of Egypt, he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn ; he shall eat up the... | |
| John Stewart - Ethics - 1812 - 514 pages
...gardens by the riverside — as the trees of lign aloes,which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar-trees beside the waters — He shall pour the water out...higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted — Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel Let me die the death... | |
| John Stewart - 1812 - 520 pages
...gardens by the river side — as the trees of lign aloes, which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar-trees beside the waters — He shall pour the water out...his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall he higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted — Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the... | |
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