| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...quieted their minds. For when they were contriving the destruction of Joseph, we find Judah saying to his brethren, What profit is it, if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? Let us sell him to the Ishmaelites ; and let not our hand be upon him ; for he is our brother, and... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...sat down to eat bread : and they lift up their eyes and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery,...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. 26 And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...father again. And they took him and cast him into a pit, and the pit was" empty. And Judah said unto bis brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother,...conceal his blood? Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hands be upon him. Then there, passed by Midianites, merchantmen; and... | |
| Robert Richardson - Levant - 1822 - 558 pages
...situated on one of the principal roads from Mount Gilead, from which the Ishmaelites were travelling with their camels, bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down into Egypt, and they bought Joseph for 20 pieces of silver, and carried him along with them. Having... | |
| 206 pages
...people; for in the year 1727 AC Joseph was sold by his brethren to " a company of Ishmaelites, who came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going down into Egypt :" and we likewise read of Solomon having a considerable traffic with the •f Arabians.... | |
| 1823 - 130 pages
...up their eyes and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camel* bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to , carry...conceal his blood? Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hands be upon him; for he is our brother, and our flesh : and his brethren... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - Africa - 1823 - 490 pages
...Genesis, xxxvii. (9) " And, behold, a company of Jshmeelites came from Gilead, with their camels hearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to EGYPT." Ibid. v. 25. (10) Ibid. ver. 36. herds were feeding, as of old ' : nor in the simple garb of the shepherds... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Nature in the Bible - 1824 - 474 pages
...an article of commerce in Gilead, Jong before the period he mentions91. " A company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery,...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt." Gen. xxxvii. 25. Now the spicery, or pepper, was certainly purchased by the Ishmaelites at the mouth... | |
| Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 1824 - 392 pages
...of ma!!ng adventurers who had made an incursion for "plunder, but to a company of merchants, who " came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery,...balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt." The very articles of their traffic prove that they must have had a commercial intercourse with India,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1827
...providence. Judah was equally anxious to save Joseph'* life, and said, " What profit is it, if w« slay our brother and conceal his blood ? Come, and let us sell him to the Ishnaeelites, and let not our hand be upon him ; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren... | |
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