Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we : come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us,... The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 11edited by - 1887Full view - About this book
| John Benson (of Ardwick, Manchester.) - 1836 - 294 pages
...prosperity of Israel ; the Egyptians were alarmed for their national safety. Hence the king's address to his people, " Behold, the people of the children of...let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, &c," — See Exo. i, 9, 10, 11. Here the enemy begins to exact upon Israel, the son of wickedness begins... | |
| Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...land was filled with them. 8 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph. 9 And he rahs. 17 But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, th : 10 Come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 pages
...Scripture, represented as hsviu; said of the Israelites. \\rc are there told, that he said, 'Сите let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply: and it come to pass, tlmt when there falleth out war, they join themselves to our enemies, and fight against us, and get... | |
| 1836 - 1290 pages
...king over Egypt, which knew not 8 Joseph. And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of ihe 9 Lord 17 of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which 10 us deal wisely wilh ihem; le«t ihey multiply, and it come lo pass, that, when there fulleth out... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1837 - 564 pages
...it was necessary to send * " And Pharaoh said unto his people, Behold, the people of the chil dren of Israel are more and mightier than we ; come on,...fight against us, and so get them up out of the land. And the king spake to the Hebrew midwives," &c. — Exodut, ch. i. people, and to send seed-corn ;... | |
| Adam Clarke - Bible - 1837 - 910 pages
...arose up a new RC. cir. 1604. . . _ . , . \ . king oVer Egypt, wiuch. knew not Joseph.. . 9 And he -said unto his people, Behold, * the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than _we : . • 10 h Come on, let us ' deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it cpme to pass,... | |
| Sir John Gardner Wilkinson - Agriculture - 1837 - 462 pages
...one of the cotemporary Egyptian monarchs, ruled the lower as well as the * Exodus i. 10. ' Lest .... when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us.' According to Manetho, the Egyptians had obtained possession of Libya long before this epoch, since... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1837 - 744 pages
...But he likewise supports himself on scripture. Egypt was so thinly peopled — that Pliaraoh said — Behold the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we. Strange interpretation! The scripture relation of the matter is in these words; And Pharaoh said unto... | |
| Charles Rochfort Scott - Crete (Greece) - 1837 - 380 pages
...an hypothesis that is quite unreasonable. We read, moreover, in Scripture, that Pharaoh said — " Behold the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we." Now, since the people of Israel, that left Egypt with Moses, amounted only — on the most liberal... | |
| John L. Carey - Slavery - 1838 - 126 pages
...is told in a few words : 'Now there arose up another king over Egypt which knew not Joseph. And he said unto his people, Behold the people of the children...fight against us, and so get them up out of the land. Therefore they did set over them task-masters, &c.'* The lapse of many centuries, * Exodus i. 8—11.... | |
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