 | William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...203. JACOB'S DEATH: 639. [Gen. xlix. 33.] And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered to his people. Thus Indians die almost without any pain, in the manner of consumptive persons : they... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...therein, was from the children of Heth. 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he ll grown over with tHAP. L. AND Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him. 2 And Joseph commande.d... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 400 pages
...he had to My to his children, and finished all the direction* and commands he intended to give; he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and w«» gathered unto his people. Jacob sat on the sidtt.of hi* bed to bless his children, and when he... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...expired, without a groan or a sigh. — " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, .and yielded up the ghost." The following is the Letter on the death of his Wife, to which allusion is made above. " Feb. 10. "... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 644 pages
...GATHERING UP THE FEET OF THE DYING? " And when " Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, " HE GATHERED UP HIS FEET INTO THE BED, " and yielded up the ghost."* Many other corresponding circumstances may be traced in Herodotus. Thus when he enumerates the army... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...therein, was from the children of Heth. 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. CHAP. L. 1 The mourning for Jacob. 7 The funeral. 24 Joseph prophesieth • to his brethren of their... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 382 pages
...justly deservingof commendation and esteem. " And when Jacob had marie an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost. and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him. And Joseph commanded his... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 388 pages
...commendation and esteem. "And IK. ii Jacob had made an end of commanding his .-ons, lie gathered tip his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, lad wept upon him, and kissed him. And Joseph commanded his... | |
 | Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...children to tell them their future lot : " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered to his people." With what self-possession did he perform all this, and at last sunk in silence to rest.... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pages
...patriarchs. The holy scripture tells us, Thai when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, Gen. xlix. 33. To the same purpose, it is said of king David, that when he had exhorted his son Solomon... | |
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And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. 
