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teman of the boys they weren ' Jacob ? And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife ,
because she had no child . And the Lord said unto Rebekah , That two nations
should proceed from her : and that the elder should serve the younger .
teman of the boys they weren ' Jacob ? And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife ,
because she had no child . And the Lord said unto Rebekah , That two nations
should proceed from her : and that the elder should serve the younger .
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And Jacob said unto them , My brethren , whence be ye ? And they said , Of
Haran are we . And he said unto them , Know ye Laban , the son of Nahor ? And
they said , We know him . And he said unto them , Is he well ? And they said , He
is ...
And Jacob said unto them , My brethren , whence be ye ? And they said , Of
Haran are we . And he said unto them , Know ye Laban , the son of Nahor ? And
they said , We know him . And he said unto them , Is he well ? And they said , He
is ...
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And Jacob said , What is this thou hast done unto me ? Did not I serve with thee
for Rachel ? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me ? And Laban said , It must not
be so done in our country , to give the younger before the first - born . Fulfil her ...
And Jacob said , What is this thou hast done unto me ? Did not I serve with thee
for Rachel ? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me ? And Laban said , It must not
be so done in our country , to give the younger before the first - born . Fulfil her ...
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And God appeared unto Jacob again , when he came out of Padan - aram , and
blessed him . And God said unto him , Thy name is Jacob ; thy name shall not be
called any more Jacob ; but Israel shall be thy name , and he called his name ...
And God appeared unto Jacob again , when he came out of Padan - aram , and
blessed him . And God said unto him , Thy name is Jacob ; thy name shall not be
called any more Jacob ; but Israel shall be thy name , and he called his name ...
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And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night , and said , Jacob , Jacob .
And he said , Here am I . And God said , I am God , the God of thy father : fear not
to go down into Egypt , for I will there make of thee a great nation . I will go down
...
And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night , and said , Jacob , Jacob .
And he said , Here am I . And God said , I am God , the God of thy father : fear not
to go down into Egypt , for I will there make of thee a great nation . I will go down
...
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Page 241 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. And the king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 93 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Page 122 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Page 241 - I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou...
Page 6 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof. And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 184 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven, and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 132 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 74 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed. And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Page 74 - And Moses said unto GOD, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The GOD of your fathers hath sent me unto you ; and they shall say to me, What is His Name ? what shall I say unto them ? And GOD said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM : and He said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Page 23 - Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
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| Title | An abridgment of Scripture history, consisting of lessons selected from the Old Testament, by mrs. Trimmer, Stereotype ed |
| Editor | Sarah Trimmer |
| Published | 1835 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 Apr 2007 |
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