Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and... The church-yard stile, 12 sermons - Page 129by Edward William Clarke - 1835Full view - About this book
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...arose up a new RC. cir. 1604. . . _ . , . \ . king oVer Egypt, wiuch. knew not Joseph.. . 9 And he -said unto his people, Behold, * the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than _we : . • 10 h Come on, let us ' deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it cpme to pass,... | |
| Sir John Gardner Wilkinson - 1837 - 462 pages
...one of the cotemporary Egyptian monarchs, ruled the lower as well as the * Exodus i. 10. ' Lest .... when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us.' According to Manetho, the Egyptians had obtained possession of Libya long before this epoch, since... | |
| William Warburton - 1837 - 744 pages
...But he likewise supports himself on scripture. Egypt was so thinly peopled — that Pliaraoh said — Behold the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we. Strange interpretation! The scripture relation of the matter is in these words; And Pharaoh said unto... | |
| Charles Rochfort Scott - 1837 - 380 pages
...an hypothesis that is quite unreasonable. We read, moreover, in Scripture, that Pharaoh said — " Behold the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we." Now, since the people of Israel, that left Egypt with Moses, amounted only — on the most liberal... | |
| John L. Carey - 1838 - 126 pages
...is told in a few words : 'Now there arose up another king over Egypt which knew not Joseph. And he said unto his people, Behold the people of the children...land. Therefore they did set over them task-masters, &c.'* The lapse of many centuries, * Exodus i. 8—11. 6 I presume, has made little alteration in the... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...obvious, and the principle of it is most distinctly exposed by Moses." He said unto his servants, " Behold the people of the Children of Israel are more and mightier than we" — which was not really true, but was said to rouse his followers to a sense of their danger, or it... | |
| 1838 - 274 pages
...that any native Egyptian could have been ignorant of those circumstances. This Pharaoh also asserts, " the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we ;" which is scarcely credible if it be understood of the whole body of the Egyptian nation, but it... | |
| 1838 - 544 pages
...that any native Egyptian could have been ignorant of those circumstances. This Pharaoh also asserts, " the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we ;" which is scarcely credible if it be understood of the whole body of the Egyptian nation, but it... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...was filled with them. Я NOW there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph. 9 And he ointed thee 4 king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarr 10 more and mightier than we : come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come... | |
| 1813 - 1404 pages
...infants, to prevent their further increase : his express language to justify so barbarous on edict, " Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we," spoken of an assemblage of unarmed slaves : and his gathering of all his chariots, all his horsemen,... | |
| |