| John Cumming - 1854 - 322 pages
...— how miserable was Lot's! Abraham, the elder, who might have exacted all, conceded all. He said, " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if'thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or, if thou depart to the right hand,... | |
| 1855 - 302 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. 9 Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. 10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,... | |
| George Smith - 1856 - 546 pages
...heard of this contention, with his characteristic nobility of mind, addressed his relation thus: " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Gen. xiii, 8, 9. Lot instantly availed himself of this liberal offer; but unhappily made his selection... | |
| Horatio Balch Hackett - 1856 - 268 pages
...separate, and dwell in different parts of the hind. Hear the venerable Sheikh's magnanimous offer. "Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Now follows the circumstance which shows how quietly but rigidly the narrative adjusts itself to the... | |
| John Aiton - 1856 - 488 pages
...Barnabas parted in hatred, but under an amicable arrangement, similar to that of Abraham and Lot : " Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." So Barnabas went one way, and sailed to Cyprus, his own country, and Paul went another way, into Cilicia,... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 676 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be "brethren. 9 Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. 10 IT And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...contention, Abraham thus endeavored to compose : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee. 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... | |
| 1858 - 866 pages
...together. And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle, and the herdmen of Lot's cattle. And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I...left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou wilt depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." There is not a finer passage in the history... | |
| Albert Gallatin Brown - 1859 - 644 pages
...be no strife, 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...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." If this appeal shall fail to reach the heart of the senator and his allies, there will be but one alternative... | |
| W. E. Manley - 1859 - 396 pages
...pray thee, between me anu thec, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. 9. 7s not the whole land before thee? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. 10. And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every... | |
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