 | John Sydney Taylor - Lawyers - 1843 - 568 pages
...WISDOM thought not. The great criminal himself expressed his sense of its terrible but just severity—" And CAIN said unto the LORD, ' My punishment is greater than I can bear. ' " What an agony of conscience-stricken suffering breathes in the following words :— " Behold,... | |
 | 1843 - 844 pages
...xix. 19, 20; and which also is called a marking, "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain, Gen. iv. 15; " And Cain said unto the Lord, my punishment is greater than I can bear," Gen. iv. 13; and David also saith, "If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who should... | |
 | John Ely - Readers - 1843 - 156 pages
...thistles shall it bring forth unto thee, and thou shalt be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth. 7. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall... | |
 | Henry Blunt - Bible - 1844 - 368 pages
...miserable object of it, we have his own confession to record ; for listen to the verses which follow : 13. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. He who but a moment since had defied the Almighty to his face, now feeling, in the very core... | |
 | Joshua Stopford - 1844 - 452 pages
...corruption ? To extol the praises of the Virgin Mary, and prove her patronage and protection. Gen. iv. 13. " And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear." The vulgar Latin reads it, My iniquity is greater — ijiiani ut veniam merear — than I can... | |
 | Robert Augustus Gordon - 1845 - 326 pages
...not to bring forth fruit or corn any more for Cain, because he had shed his brother's blood upon it. And Cain said unto the Lord, " My punishment is greater than I can bear. From thy face shall I be hid ; and every one that findeth me shall slay me." Cain was afraid that every... | |
 | Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1845 - 298 pages
...not henceforth yield unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I (can bear." Gen. iv. 12, 13. ******** I am now in the " Saloon of Arts," or Dubourg's Mechanical Theatre... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1846 - 420 pages
...henceforth yield unto thee her strength : A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." 13. And Cain said unto the Lord, " My punishment is greater than I can bear. 14. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall... | |
 | William Jowett - 1847 - 138 pages
...not henceforth yield unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall... | |
 | George Truesdale Flanders - 1847 - 318 pages
...unto thee her stangth. A fugitive and ajvagabonc1. shalt thou be on L 54 REVIEW OF HALL'S the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, my punishment is greater than I can bear. Gen. iv. LI, 13. This was the penalty for the first murder. It was executed in the earth. God... | |
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Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth ; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me. 
