And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except... The Other John Adams, 1705-1740 - Page 32by Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 207 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And...I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said Jacob. And he said, Thy name shall be called no more... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...tlie hand of a mere man that strove with him. XXXII. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day brcaketh: And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he, as yet concealing himself from Jacob, said, after the manner otmen,as if the violence of Jacob... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh : and he said, I will not let thee go, except thoa bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? and he said, Jacob. , . r .*...." And he said,... | |
| John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...knockcth. The following scriptures will elucidate and corroborate our text. Genesis xxxii. 26 — 28, " And he said, let me go, for the day breaketh : And...said, I will not let thee go except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said Jacob. And he said, thy name shall be called no more... | |
| 1842 - 612 pages
...ourselves with simply asking for good, and preservation from evil. Jacob, whea wrestling with God, said, " I will not let thee go, except thou bless me; and He blessed him there." Our blessed Saviour himself derives the lesson from two of his parables ; in... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...the hollow of his thigh: and the hollow ot Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh: and he said, / will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name? and he said,... | |
| 1817 - 590 pages
...importunity of Jacob, as an example, for their imitation, in similar circumstances. " And the angel said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me." Gen, xxxii. 26. We shall endeavour to show when God may seem to the Christian (as in... | |
| Robert May - 1819 - 400 pages
...the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And...I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said, Jacob. And he said, thy name shall- be called no... | |
| 1819 - 654 pages
...his thigh (Mendoza like) : and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, unless thou bless me. And he said unto him, what is thy name? And he said, Jacob. And he said, thy... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...interview at Peniel." Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with him until the break of day. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will * Psalm xxviii. 1, 2. • Psalm Ixxxvi. 5. •" Psalm Ixxxvi. 7. * Psalm xvii. 6. ' Psalm cxxxviii.... | |
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