| Christian life - 1833 - 152 pages
...leaving his father's house down to the hour when, in the anguish of his soul, he cried, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me ?" But this attribute belongs not to Jacob's life only. " Man is bom to trouble, as the sparks fly... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Bible - 1834 - 222 pages
...afraid. "And Jacob, their father, said unto them, me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me." To Jacob's eye it seemed, indeed, as if a dark cloud hung over all the prospects of his declining years.... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 pages
...afraid. 36 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye d bereaved of my children : Joseph it not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. 37 And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I brin» him not to thee : deliver... | |
| Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...afraid. And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee : deliver him... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 326 pages
...Witness the reluctance and exclamation of Jacob : " Me have ye bereaved of my children. Joseph is not, Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away ! All these things are against me." Witness the mourning of David, even over a bad, a rebellious son. " And the king was much moved, and... | |
| Sermons, English - 1830 - 820 pages
...hariinger of joy. We are like Jacob, who when deprived of Joseph and Simeon said, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things arc against me" — and yet they were the very steps by which he was to be delivered from the greatest... | |
| Church history - 1836 - 368 pages
...mind was sunk into a gloomy despondency, and in the bitterness of his soul he cried, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away ; all these things иге against me," was at that moment the object of God's peculiar care ; and could his faith have... | |
| 1848 - 508 pages
...faith almost faltered. "Joseph is not, and Simeon is not," said he in the grief of liis spirit ; " and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me." But how blind is man ! " all these things" were just working for his restoration to that beloved son... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...surely ye are spies. Or else, as sure as Pharaoh liveth, ye are but spies. XLII. 36. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. Joseph is dead, and Simeon is in danger to miscarry in prison, and now you will take Benjamin from... | |
| Sarah Hall - Bible stories, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...deliver Simeon. " Me," cried the afflicted parent, " ye have bereaved of my children. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away ; all these things are against me." " Slay my two sons," replied Reuben, confident of the probity of the Egyptian prince, notwithstanding... | |
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