| William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
...contention Abraham thus endeavoured to compose : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right in either to occupy whatever ground he pleased, that was... | |
| Henry Blunt - Bible - 1844 - 368 pages
...between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. 9. Is not the wliole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. True religion is a practical thing. We see it in the daily life, we hear it in the daily conversation.... | |
| Henry Blunt - Sermons, English - 1844 - 274 pages
...with almost unexampled tenderness and humility to address his younger and far less amiable kinsman, "Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself,...go to the right; or, if thou depart to the right, then I will go to the left." What forbearance, what generosity, what true nobility of mind was here... | |
| Sermons, English - 1844 - 606 pages
...herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, 1 pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." How admirable is the affection of Moses towards the Israelites, and the disinterestedness with which... | |
| 1856 - 686 pages
...thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself, I pray theĀ«, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left" (Genesis xiii. 8, 9). A noble and dignified speech, worthy of " the friend of God ! " Abraham might... | |
| 1844 - 524 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee ; and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself,...left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depatt to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Is it not to be feared that the want of a well... | |
| Walter MacGilvray - 1845 - 152 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen; for we be brethren: is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." The effect of this proposal was, that Lot agreed to remove, leaving Abraham to remain in the district... | |
| George John T. Spencer (bp. of Madras.) - 1845 - 380 pages
...Mahableshwar, some of which flow west, and others east, seeming to say to each other, as Abram said to Lot, " Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou wilt take the right hand, then I will go to the left." The principal river, the sacred and mighty Krishna,... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1846 - 624 pages
...I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, /or we be brethren : " Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself...depart to the right hand then I will go to the left." And so, Elihu, Gunpowder Adams is answered out of his own Genesis ! But we shall have no fighting for... | |
| Catharine Irene Finch - 1846 - 496 pages
...I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen, and thy herdsmen : for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go the left." Lot chose the valley along which the river Jordan flowed. It was well watered and fertile,... | |
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