| 1744 - 596 pages
...wholly on them; and, to their own astonishment, were as cheerful and as fat as they had been in England with their fill of the best provisions. A worthy man,...they had all dined on clams, without bread, returned thanks to God for causing them to " suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...the people unto the mountain ; There they shall offer sacrifices of right eousne» ; For they snail all the earth. ft They have prepared » net for my steps; My soul U 20 And of Gad he said, Blessed be he who cnlargeth Gad : He dwclleth as a lion, and tcareth the arm... | |
| John R. Miles - 1846 - 512 pages
...the people unto the mountain ; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness : for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand." Gen. xlix. 13. Deut. xxx'iii. 18. Both of these statements agree admirably with the local position... | |
| George Oliver - 1846 - 636 pages
...committing incest, adultery, or murder. 0 Zebulun was a maritime tribe, about which Moses said, " they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand." (Dout, xxxiii. verse 19.) The abundance of the seas is understood by some to refer to commerce. It... | |
| 1848 - 626 pages
...haven of the sea, and shall be for a haven of ships, and his border shall be unto Zidon. They shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand." We have already mentioned the populousness and magnificence of the city of Zebulun, and also the glass-manufacture... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1849 - 376 pages
...of fish and bread, over his simple meal of clams, would he return thanks to the Lord, that he could suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand." — Ply. Chh. Rec. He enjoyed a healthy old age, and was sick but one day, when he died, April 16,... | |
| Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 pages
...people untw the mountain ; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck o/ 20 And of Gad he said. Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad : he dwell* th as a lion, and teareth the arm... | |
| 1850 - 830 pages
...people unto the mountain ; there they shall offer * sacrifices of righteousness : for ' they shall fight in the valley of Megiddo. 23 And the archers shot at king Jos 20 And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: ho dwelleth as a lion,"1 and teareth the arm... | |
| 1851 - 746 pages
...them, and, to their own astonishment, were as cheerful, fat, and lusty as they had been in England, with their fill of the best provisions. A worthy man,...they had all dined on clams without bread, returned thanks to God for causing them to " suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the... | |
| Thomas Carter - 1852 - 190 pages
...sentences are strikingly and finely expressive of public prosperity and contentment : " They shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand." What is meant by this "abundance^ and these " treasures," I presume not to determine. If they are altogether... | |
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