| Michel de La Roche - 1722 - 480 pages
..." HELMSTA 2X W' ^ read in Qenejis XXIV. 2,3. And Abraham fad unto his eldejt fer-vant of his Honfe, that ruled over all that he had, -Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh: and I will make thee fwear by the Lord, &C. Again, we read in the fame Book, Chap. XL VII. -v. 19. And the time drew nigh... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...and in him (hall they glory. 6 Gen. xxiv. 2. And Abraham faid unto his cMcit fcrvaut of his houfe, that ruled over all that he had. Put, I pray, thee, thy hand under my thigh : v. 3. And 1 will make thee fwear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that ihou... | |
| Moses West - 1780 - 52 pages
...calling his eldeft Servant to him (who had the Charge and Overfight of all that he had) he made him fwear by the Lord, the God of Heaven, and the God of the Earth, that he mould ** not take a " Wife unto his Son of the Daugh" ters of the Canaan! tes, amongft " whom he... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 568 pages
...pbfervations. I defirej defired his fervant to do : " Abraham faid " unto the eldeft fervant of his houfe, that " ruled over all that he had, * Put, I pray " thee, thy hand under my thigh,' '" Gen. xxiv. 2. Jacob requefted his fon Jofeph to do the like, ch. xlvii. 29. It was then intended,... | |
| Herodotus - 1791 - 502 pages
...amongft the patriarchs, was furely not lefs fo. " Abraham faid unto the eldeft fervant of hishoufe that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh." Gen. xxiv. 2. — T. * • 10 •'•f'' I 1, i .*> (L-1 - * THALI pledges his friends for the fincerity... | |
| Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...xxiv. a — 4. ".And Abraham faid unto his cldeft fervant of his houfe, — I will make thee fwear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that thou Hi 'lit not take a wife unto my fen of the daughters of'the Canaanites amongfc whom I dwell: but thou... | |
| 1798 - 408 pages
...will fwear." Gen. xxvi. 3. And Abraham faid unto his eldeft fervant — " 1 will make "ft!?e fwear by the Lord, the God of Heaven, and the God of the earth — rand the fervant fware' to him." Gen. xxv. 33. " And Jacob faid (unto Efau.}, fwear to me this... | |
| John Jamieson - 1802 - 540 pages
...his fteward Eliezer to take a wife to his fon of the daughters of his own people, he faid to him; " Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh ; " and I will make thee fwear by JEHOVAH, &c. " — 'And the fervant put his hand under the thigh "of u Reflexions on the Books... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...to the beast. PARKHURST'S Heb. Lex. p. 213. No. 13. — xxiv. 2, 3. And Abraham said unto his eldtst servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, put, I fray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and I will makt thee swear by the Lord.] The present mode of swearing... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...all things. And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, Eliezer of Damascus, (ch. xv. 2.) that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, in token of subjection, and as a promise of faithful ser* 3 vice : And I will make thee »rear by the... | |
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