 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 734
...of trie East, as narrated by Roberts. Thus " in Jacob's complaint to Laban, h<: says, ' Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.' (Gen. 31. 40.) In India, does a master reprove his servant for... | |
 | 1860
...beasts of prey still abound, or roving tribes who live by plunder. So in Genesis mi. 40, Jacob says to Laban, " In the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night ; and my sleep departed from mine eyes." " That which "as torn of beasts I brought it not unto thee... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...following is the affecting record which he leaves of this period of his troubled life : " Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes." " Thus have I been twenty years in thy house ; and thou hast... | |
 | 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...Jacob was Laban's servant, and we have his own account of the character and period of his servitude. " In the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. Thus have I been twenty years in thy house." Gen. xxxi. 40, 41.... | |
 | 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 1136
...the loss of it : of my hand didst thou require it, stolen by day, or stolen by night. 40 Thus I was; en the Levites. of Israel ; and the and my sleep departed from mine i-yes. 41 Thus have 1 been twenty years in thy house: I served thee... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 978
...God who gives it. If they are entrusted with the property of others, they cannot boast as Jacob did: "In the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands." If... | |
 | Plain sermons - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 768
...loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night. Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; . . . and thou hast... | |
 | Christian Gleaner - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...notices the rigorous treatment to which he had been subject, during the period of their association ; — "in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night." This is exactly the language which a western Asiatic would now employ, whose occupation compelled him... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...the east, as they throw so much light on Scripture. It is surprising. CLIMATE. NOTICE Gen. xxxi. 40. "In the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night." This is the complaint of Jacob. With us, the days and nights bear a considerable resemblance to each... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...who gives it. If they are entrusted with the property of others, they cannot boast as Jacob did: " In the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands." If... | |
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That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee ; I bare the loss of it ; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night. Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed... 
