...saying, N.*..* i 16 Because the LORD was not * able to i)ring this people into the land which he sware and f« strowed it upon the f graves of them that ! H. had sacrificed unto them. 5 And he 'bur lower of my Lord be great, according as :hou hast spoken, saying, 1 8 The LORD a " longsuffering, and...

...saying, 16 Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto thorn, T ye, comfort ye my people, \^J saith your God. 2...to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare аз thou hast spoken, saying, 18 The LORD is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity...

...This encouraged Moses to plead in behalf of Israel, when their destruction was threatened (Numb. xiv. 17) " And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my...Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, The LORD is long suffering and of great mercy, &c.— Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this...

...this people into the land which be sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness. And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, The Lord is long suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means...

...this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness. And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, the Lord is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means...

...pleading for the pardon of the Israelites, he says, not let thy grace, thy mercy, be manifested, but, " Let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, The Lord is long-suffering." That power which restrains omnipotence, which holds in that infinite justice...

...grace, the compassion ;" but, " Let the power of my Lord be great according as thou hast spoken, saying, The Lord is long-suffering and of great mercy; forgiving iniquity, and transgression, and sin." There are times when, to use the expression of the prophet, (Jer. xv. 1.) "Though Moses and Samuel...

...Almighty not to cut off the Israelites at once, as he had threatened. " The Lord is long suffering, and of great mercy; forgiving iniquity and transgression,...guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generations :" which, if that be the accurate translation, is...

...LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, Exod. xxxiv. 6. The LORD is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving...guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation, Numb. xiv. 18. But he, being full of compassion,...

...it were, a power over himself, as Moses elegantly expressess it in his prayer. Numb. xiv. 17, 18. " Let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, The Lord is long-sufifering, and of great mercy," &c. As if he had said, Yet give another instance...