 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Horace Hooker - 1841 - 240 pages
...for relief. When Jacob was in deep affliction because he thought an evil beast had devoured Joseph, "all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him." Com' fort, (cum fort,) n. encouragement and support to one who is in pain or trouble. The Bible affords... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our and mourned for his son many days. 35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort...unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him. 36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, hand be upon him ; for he is our an officer... | |
 | 1842 - 500 pages
...clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused...For I will go down into the grave unto my son—" OLD M. Leave off, leave off! I am very ill. AMEL. (springing up,lets the booh fall.) Help, Heaven!... | |
 | 1842 - 514 pages
...clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and his daughters rose up to comfort him ; but he refused...said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son — " OLD M. Leave off, leave off! I am very ill. AMEL. (springing up, lets the book fall.) Help, Heaven... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...&c. When Jacob supposed him to be dead, he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, &c. refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go...unto my son mourning: thus his father wept for him. — Gen. xxxvii. 3, 4. 33 — 35; xlii. 36. 38. Simeon and Levi destroyed the Shechemites : their father... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 590 pages
...And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted." — Though his son was not dead, yet he verily believed that he was dead, and that God had bereaved... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 568 pages
...And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted." — Though his son was not dead, yet he verily believed that he was dead, and that God had bereaved... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort...unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him. SECTION 2. — Joseph a Servant in Egypt. 1. AND Joseph was brought down to Egypt ; and Potiphar, an... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. 35 And . And they fell upon their faces. 46 ^ And Moses said...censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and 36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar. an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the... | |
 | Walter Brueggemann - 1987 - 140 pages
...Jacob believes them, to his deep grief. The narrative catches the mood of death and grief (Gen. 37:35): "All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted, and said, 'No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.' " He refused to be comforted. He was not... | |
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And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son... 
