 Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.  The Holy Bible: Old Covenant - Page xvi1808Full view - About this book
 | Robert Sears - Bible - 1844 - 702 pages
...account of the barrenness of the place, and the scarcity of provisions. " Would to God," cried they, " we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, where we had plenty of bread and meat ; for now ye have brought us into this desert, where we must... | |
 | Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - Bible - 1844 - 534 pages
...murmured against Moses and Aaron. 3 And the children of Israel said to them, Would we had died smitten by the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh-pots, and ate bread to satiety, for ye have brought us out into this wilderness, to slay all... | |
 | Robert Augustus Gordon - 1845 - 326 pages
...now they had no bread to eat. Then they murmured against Moses and Aaron. They said, " Would to God that we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: 3 And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God ns: the •un knoweth hifl going down. 20 Thou mfikest darkness, and it is n flesh-pots, and when we did eat bread to the full : for ye have brought us forth into this wil. derness,... | |
 | George Fisk - Eretz Israel - 1845 - 562 pages
...with his murmuring people, in giving them manna from heaven, while they were saying, " Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did cat bread to the full ; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness,... | |
 | George Capel (B.A.) - 1845 - 488 pages
...we have spoken, recorded in Scripture, such as that murmuring word of the Israelites, " Would to God that we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt." It is a usual expression amongst ourselves, " I wish I were in my grave," but, alas ! this is speaking... | |
 | Robert Sears - Bible - 1845 - 688 pages
...account of the barrenness of the place, and the scarcity of provisions. " Would to God," cried they, " we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, where we had plenty of bread and meat; for now ye have brought us into this desert, where we must perish... | |
 | Thomas Manton - Bible - 1845 - 624 pages
...they felt the famine of the wilderness : " And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt," &c. (Exod. xvi. 3). When men are vexed with the world, they look upon death as a relief, to take vengeance... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - Christians - 1846 - 498 pages
...triumphant hymn of their high-handed Exodus sink to the mournful wail and bitter reproach, "Would to God we had died by .the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness,... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1846 - 542 pages
...we did tell thee in Egypt, Let us alone that we may serve the Egyptians. $ And again, Would to GOD, we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh-pots and did eat bread to the full. § That is, in plain terms, "Would we had died with our brethren... | |
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