| William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1846 - 496 страници
...did not say, before the children were born, 'Jacob have I loved, and Esau have I hated ;' but said, ' Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people...other people, and the elder shall serve the younger. Here the answer of God being a prediction, had no respect to the persons of Jacob and Esau ; nor was... | |
| 1846 - 316 страници
...communicated to her, that the burden which she bore was of no common kind. " Two nations," said the Lord, "are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be...other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger." Tliis was an announcement clearly implying that the children which she should bring into the world... | |
| 1847 - 244 страници
...yet unborn, struggling within the womb, the mother entreats the Lord concerning her strange feelings, "And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy...other people; and the elder shall serve the younger." Gen. xxv, 23. Now, the Lord's words are faithful and true, and therefore, by tracing the history of... | |
| John Wroe - 1848 - 96 страници
...mansions ; if it were not so I would have told you." John xiv. 2. " And the Lord said unto Rebecca, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people...other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger." Genesis xxv. 23. The two nations are figurative of two worlds, the younger,t the new world, should... | |
| Abraham (the patriarch.) - 1848 - 466 страници
...Almighty pronounced to my mother Rebekah, when I and my brother Esau struggled together in her womb. The Lord said unto her — " Two nations are in thy...and the one people shall be stronger than the other ; and the elder shall serve the younger. This is God's design : and whatever may be its intent, I have... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1849 - 440 страници
...her delivery, induced her to inquire of God, what her severe pangs indicated; and she was answered, "Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people...other people; and the elder shall serve the younger. "5 It is necessary to observe this oracle, because it gives a clue to the subsequent history. The prediction... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 страници
...struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I tiras ? And ehe went to enquire and mine arm be broken from the bone. For destruction...endure. If I have made gold my hope, or have said t othe т people; and the elder shall serre the younger. And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled,... | |
| 1850 - 830 страници
...: and she said, If it be so, why am I thus ? And she went to inquire' of the LOBD. 23 And the LOBD o the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in...sea. 5 The depths have covered them: they sank into her womb. 25 And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.... | |
| David M'Conaughy - 1850 - 420 страници
...conceived : and the children struggled together within her. And she said, if it be so, why am I thus ? And she went to inquire of the Lord. And the Lord...other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger. And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold twins were born." It is duty, and wisdom to... | |
| Edward Bather - 1850 - 358 страници
...within her; and she went to inquire of the Lord. 2 Deut. xxix. 29. 3 Rom. ix. 21. 4 Job xxxiii. 13. And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy...other people; and the elder shall serve the younger. And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb V Upon this,... | |
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