 | Mungo Park - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...avoid a greater calamity. Perhaps, by a philosophic and reflecting mind, death itself would scarcely be considered as a greater calamity than slavery ;...at the point to die, and what *' profit shall this hirthright do to me ?" There are many instances of free men voluntarily surrendering up their liberty... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...therefore was his name called Edom. And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birth-right. And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die ; and what profit shall this birth-right do to me ? And Jacob said, Swear to me this day : and he sware unto him : and he sold his birth-right unto Jacob.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...slavery is fymine. When the poor negro is almost fainting with hunger, he may well say with Esau, " Behold I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birth-right do me :" VOL. XIV. U Many freemen have been known voluntarily to surrender their liberty that they might... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...calamity than slavery: but the poor negro, when fainting with hunger, exclaims, like Esau of old, Behold 1 am at the point to die, and •what profit shall this birthright do to me? These are dreadful evils; ordained, without doubt, for wise -ml good purposes, but, concerning the... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...considered as a greater calamity than slavery : but the poor negro, when fainting with hunger, exclaims, like Esau of old, Behold I am at the point to die, and vibat profit shall this birthright do to me? These are dreadful evils \ orworse looking people, but... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...slavery is famine. • When the poor negro is almost fainting with hunger, he may well say with Esau, " Behold I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birth-right do me ?" -*" U2 ' MarMany freemen have been known voluntarily to surrender their liberty, that they might... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...if you die in your sins. Then you will see a propriety in Esau's words to your own case, " Be" hold, I am at the point to die, and what profit shall " this birth-right do to meJ?" As the w orld is the good of the unconverted, so a covenant God in Christ is the good and portion... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...was his name called Edom. — — And Jacob said : Sell me this day ,thy birthright. And Esau said : Behold, I am at the point to die ; and what profit shall this birthright do to me ? And Jacob said : Swear to me ; and he sware unto him ; and he sold his birthright unto Jacob. Then... | |
 | 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 1150
...therefore was his name called Edam. 31 And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birth-right. 32 And Esau said. s Pharaoh. 19 My lord asked his servants, saying. Have 5re a Urth-right do to me ? 33 And Jacob said, Swear to me this da? ; and he sware unto him : and he sold... | |
 | 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...from the neceetity of using artifice to persuade Esau to part with his birthright, for Esau says, " behold I am at the point to die ; and what profit shall this birthright do to me !" And Jacob said, swear to me this day ; and' he sware unto him, and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.",—... | |
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And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? 
