| William Jay - 1834 - 330 pages
...nothing out." Yes, you must leave it all behind; and what will it be to you then ? " Lo," said Esau, " I am at the point to die; and what profit shall this birthright do to me?" So should you say: I am hastening off the stage; the grave is ready for me—... | |
| Joseph (ha-Kohen) - 1835 - 474 pages
...pass, when * Gen. xiv. 8. f T2t "I1D3 means here, a victorious condottiere. Compare Gen. x. 9. J ie He changed his mind. the summer was past, that the...with the property of the AjemimJ, the servants of the Sofi, thine enemies, who have been in Boursinah these many days." And Selim said unto him, " If I should... | |
| Joseph (ha-Kohen) - 1835 - 482 pages
...And it came to pass, \vheu * Gen. xiv. 8. ~>1.2J means here, a ^.0118 condottiere. 436 SOLYMAN. ID the summer was past, that the Lord smote Selim with...; and what profit shall this government do to mef ?" And he said unto him, " Let my lord the king command, that they may build a house for the poor with... | |
| 1836 - 710 pages
...therefore was his name called Edom. 31 And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. 32 And Esau said, e sea. 2 The birthright do to me ? 33 And Jacob said, Swear to me this day ; and he sware unto him : and ' ' he... | |
| William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...have rejected the proposal with horror, and sharply rebuked his brother for making it. But he says, " Behold I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birthright do to me ?" It was impossible that he could be in danger of perishing for absolute want... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...his name • called P Edbm. 3 1 And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. 32 And Esau said, Behold, I am 'at the point to die ; and what profit shall this birthright do to me ? 33 And Jacob said, Swear to me this day ; '.Heb. venison was in *i* mouth. »... | |
| 1841 - 538 pages
...which you may so soon be deprived of! It was a good reflection of Esau, so far, when he said, '•' Behold I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birthright do to me ?" And so you may all say with regard to various things, which would entice you... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1838 - 234 pages
...he, both foolishly and wickedly, placed such little value upon his birthright, that he exclaimed ; " Behold, I am at the point to die : and what profit shall this birthright do to me." " And Jacob said, Swear to me this day : and he swear unto him : and he sold... | |
| Charles Frederick Childe - 1839 - 448 pages
...was his name called Edom, (ie red). And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. And Esau said, Behold I am at the point to die : and what profit shall this birthright do to me ? And Jacob said, Swear to me this day ; and he sware unto him ; and he sold his... | |
| John Newton - 1839 - 496 pages
...to die, if you die in your sins. Then you will see a propriety in Esau's words to your own case, " Behold, I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birthright do to me !" Gen. xxv. 23. As the world is the good of the unconverted, so a covenant God... | |
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