 | Henry Southern - 1823
...long rendered it difficult to put an end to " strife," by having recourse to Abraham's appeal : — " Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...right: or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left."* There has been, however, enough of enterprise performed in modern times to furnish... | |
 | Alexander MacDonnell - 1824 - 338 pages
...this that prompted Abraham to exclaim, " Let there be n,o strife, I pray thee, between thee and me ; is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself...right ; or, if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." In this state of things it is not difficult to perceive that had not coercion... | |
 | William Charles Wentworth - 1824
...thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt...right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Such, should any of these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination.... | |
 | William Charles Wentworth - 1824
...thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt...right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Such, should any of, .these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination.... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825
...Abraham thus endeavoured to compose : " Let there be no strife, " I pray thee, between me and thee. Is not the whole land " before thee ? Separate thyself,...right : " or if -thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the " left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground... | |
 | John Platts - 1825
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen, for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Gen. xii. xxv. LOT, the son of Haran, nephew of Abraham, and progenitor of the... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826
...Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and « tw>- me* thy herdmen ; for we be * brethren. 9 Is not the whole...right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. 10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was... | |
 | John O'Driscol - 1827
...land was abundant, and the heads of families could say to each other, as Abraham did to Lot : " Lo, is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself,...right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." * But when land was no longer plenty, those families, now spread into clans or... | |
 | John STEWART (Curate of Sporle.) - 1827 - 12 pages
...decide upon as best suited to his views, and he himself will at once accept whatever part Lot rejects. ' Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...right : or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' And as though this removal was not to transfer Lot beyond his parental regard,... | |
 | 1828 - 1033 pages
...cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle : and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land. S of David. THE LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at...thy footstool. 2 The LORD shall send the rod of thy witt take the left hand, then I will go to the right : or if thmi depart to the rignt hand, then I... | |
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