 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their...  The historical books - Page 104by baroness Constance (de Rothschild) Flower Battersea - 1871Full view - About this book
 | George Bush - 1839 - 458 pages
...12. m Job 14. 1. have the days of the years of my life been, and n have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. n ch. 26. 7. & 36. 38. spirit, and accustomed in all circumstances to lift up his heart to God, it... | |
 | Robert Philip - 1839 - 516 pages
...years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." (Gen. xlvii. 9.) Such were the simple facts ; but even in the times of the patriarchs, this wandering... | |
 | 1844 - 582 pages
...expression twice used by Jacob in our text. " The days of the years of my pilgrimage" — " the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." This is the right and consoling view of life. Life is a journey towards heaven as our home. The fathers... | |
 | Thomas Williams - 1839 - 178 pages
...years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." So affecting and sorrowful was Jacob's account of his past life ! From the time he gave this account... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 426 pages
...he means, in themselves, and as separate from God's favour, " and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage." Again, when he was approaching his end, he says to Joseph, " God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz,"... | |
 | George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 pages
...my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty. Few and evil have they been ; and I have not attained unto the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage." The brethren and the father of Joseph were settled in the best of the land of Egypt, in the land of... | |
 | Joshua William Brooks - 1841 - 364 pages
...years; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage." (Gen. xlvii. 9.) The Lord, speaking of them to Moses, says (as we have seen) that he established his... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. 10 And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. 11 And Joseph placed his father and... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of old, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. 5 The L 10 And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. 1 1 c And Joseph placed his father... | |
 | Georges Minois - 1989 - 376 pages
...years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. (Genesis 47, 8-10) 'Those who observe the Law shall prolong their life', says the Book of Deuteronomy... | |
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