And they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. The Journal of Sacred Literature - Page 380edited by - 1852Full view - About this book
| Charles Forster - 1844 - 454 pages
...in 1 Chron. v., seems significantly indicated by the quarter whence they came : * Gen. xx. 20, 21. " Behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spices, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt." The movement of this Ishmaelite caravan... | |
| 1845 - 558 pages
...period when Joseph's brethren, in Dothan, after casting him into the pit, " lifted up their eyes, and, behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead...and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt ?" At the gates of Babylon, and of " Tadmor in the Wilderness," the camel left the richest products... | |
| George Bourne - 1845 - 120 pages
...sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold a company oPIshmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery,...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood !... | |
| 1845 - 702 pages
...: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold^ a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilend, which is in Jerusalem. 4 And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let 26 And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal 27 Come,... | |
| Catharine Irene Finch - 1846 - 496 pages
...no water in it." " And they sat down to eat bread ; and they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. " And Judah said unto his brethren, what profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood... | |
| George Bush - 1846 - 466 pages
...bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold, a company < Prov. 30. 20. Amos. 8. 6. of ' Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. • ver. 88. 36. • Jer. 8. 22. hear.' Now too it was that Reuben shrunk from his own counsel and... | |
| Europe - 1846 - 88 pages
...from his brethren.* The Phoenicians subsequently rendered * " And, behold, a company of lahmaelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt."•~(?0»#«* xxxvii. 25. In Exodus, Indian spices are more particularly mentioned— xxx. 23.... | |
| 1894 - 1074 pages
...cast him into the pit — they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing epicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. Here we have a glimpse of that old-world... | |
| Daniel J. Foley - 1974 - 356 pages
...sat down to eat bread; and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery...and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt . . . Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew up and lifted Joseph out of the pit,... | |
| Frederic William Madden - 1881 - 354 pages
...in its quasi-pecuniary character. The purchase of Joseph by the " Ishmeelites " (Midianites), who " came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt," and who paid for his purchase, " twenty of silver,"16 proves that silver was recognized as a medium... | |
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