 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 514 pages
...filled the mind of good old Jacob with anguish, and drew from him the pathetic exclamation, "Me ye have bereaved of my children ; Joseph is not, and Simeon...Benjamin away : all these things are against me." Under the agitation of his feelings, Jacob seems for the moment to have forgotten the promise, " I... | |
 | Samuel Charles Wilks - Christianity - 1829 - 426 pages
...the hearts of the children of men." Hear the broken-hearted patriarch exclaim, "Ye have bereaved me of my children ; Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin also ; all these things are against me." " My son shall not go down." But how soon was he constrained... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - Providence and government of God - 1829 - 442 pages
...And Jacob their father said unto thenr; •'> Me have ye bereaved of my children ; Joseph is not,-and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee : deliver him... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 pages
...apprehended loss of Benjamin, which wrung from him this pathetic complaint unto his remaining sons, " Me " have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon " is not, add ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are " against me."§ And when Reuben undertook for... | |
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...great. Witness the bitterness of spirit which dictates the exclamation of the aged patriarch Jacob. 'Me have ye bereaved of my children ; Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and yc will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me !' Witness the agony of the monarch of... | |
 | 1830 - 602 pages
...rumseller, is now luring a third into his toils— an only son — the stay and prop of my old age — Joseph, is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away .' For several years, says another, I rejoiced in the belief, that I had drawn one of the high prizes,... | |
 | Richard Graves - Bible - 1831 - 528 pages
...apprehended loss of Benjamin, which wrung from him his pathetic complaint unto his remaining sons, " Me " have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not,...Benjamin away : all these things are " against me."§ And when Rueben undertook for his security, how melancholy the perseverance of his refusal ! " My son... | |
 | Lucy Barton - Bible stories, English - 1831 - 188 pages
...whom they supposed to be dead. When they reached home, their father was very much grieved, and said, "Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not,...and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away." When they had eaten all the corn which they had brought from Egypt, Jacob asked them to go again; yet... | |
 | Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...never should have heard of the illustrious faith of the father of believers, Jacob once cried out, i; Joseph is not. and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me." He lived to see that all these things were for him. But at the time of his bereavement he saw not the... | |
 | Marcus Dods - Incarnation - 1831 - 594 pages
...which we offer be fit to be granted. " Me have ye bereaved of my children, said the mourning patriarch, Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me." Nay, Jacob ! but these are the steps whereby God is providing a place, where thou and thine may be... | |
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Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me. 
