| 1801 - 584 pages
...comfort him ; and, on the morning of the Epiphany, he expired without a groan or a figh. " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his fons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghoft." In the very irnperfe&fketch here given of this truly extraordinary man, mention is made of... | |
| English literature - 1801 - 588 pages
...comfort him ; and, on the morning of the Epiphany, he expired without a groan or a figh. " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his fons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghoft."' In the very imperfeft {ketch here given of this truly extraordinary mm, mention is made of... | |
| Bryan Edwards - Botany - 1801 - 640 pages
...fcripture phrafe OF GATHERING UP THE FEET OF THE DYING ? " And when Jacob had made an end of command*' ing his fons, HE GATHERED up HIS FEET " INTO THE BED, and yielded up the " ghoftf/;." MANY other correfponding circumftances may be traced in Herodotus. Thus when he enumerates... | |
| William Jones - Sermons, English - 1801 - 506 pages
...he expired, without a groan or a sigh. — " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost." d 4 APPENDIX. APPENDIX. (No. I.) Written at a, Seat, under some sequestered Oaks, in a. natural... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...that is therein, was from the children of Heth. And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him,... | |
| 1828
...the ungodly, a solemn change for all. We read, "When Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people," breathing his placid soul into the bosom of Him he loved.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...therein [was] from the children of 33 l leih. And when Jacob had made an end of commanding bis sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the • ghost, and was gathered unto his people, to his pious oncee, tore in another world. Thus peaceful... | |
| 1806 - 508 pages
...that is therein, was from the children of Heth. And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. Be it remarked, by the bye, that in chap, xlviii. ver. 2,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 388 pages
...— Often did I drive t« rid are paftured by 5000 ftieep and 1500 lambs, yield the ghod. Shak — He gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghoft. Gen, 8. To refign ; to give up : fometimes with a particle, as up or over — He did not yield... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...holy grandchild, Israel, the Spirit of God says, When Jacob had made an aid of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the g/iost, and was gathered unto his people ; Gen. xlix. 33. Lo, dying is no other than going to our fathers,... | |
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