 | William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...comforted, because they are not." Who does not feel for the venerable patriarch as he exclaims, " Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not — and will ye take Benjamin away ! All these things are against me." Who can refuse to mourn with the king... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - Christian life - 1832 - 450 pages
...and tell of danger. Somewhat resembling this, was the experience of Jacob, when he said, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon...take Benjamin away: all these things are against me. The griefs of Hannah, the mother of Samuel, were less violent, perhaps, than those of Jacob, when he... | |
 | Village pastor - Consolation - 1832 - 226 pages
...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 ye will take Benjamin away. All these tilings are against me." Witness the agony of the monarch of Israel over the untimely death of a much... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...from his early leaving his father's house down to the hour when, in the anguish of his soul, he cried, "Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me 1" But this attribute belongs not to Jacob's life only. " Man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...30. 33—36. And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children ; Joseph it %3 Ge. xlii. 36. Man dieth and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where it he ? Job xiv.... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...my son mourning. Ge. xxxvii. 33. 36. And Jacob their father said unto them (his soils), 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. Ge. xlii. 36*. And (Jacob's sons) told... | |
 | John White - Children's literature, English - 1833 - 226 pages
...the land of Canaan; and told him all that befell unto them. And Jacob their father said unto them, Me ye have bereaved of my children. Joseph is not,...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... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...was Jacob brought to give his consent ! What a stroke is this to his lacerated heart ! " Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon...take Benjamin away; all these things are against me." The persuasions of Reuben were ineffectual ; but when their supply of corn was exhausted, and another... | |
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And Jacob their father said unto them, 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. 
