| William Bengo' Collyer - 1820 - 514 pages
...is Exod. ix. 32. where, in speaking of the plague of hail, it is said, " The flax and the barley was smitten : for the barley was in the ear, and the flax...rye were not smitten ; for they were not grown up." From which it appears, that in Egypt the rye was later than the barley ; whereas with us it is usually... | |
| Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1820 - 660 pages
...not yet fear the Lord God. And the flax and the barley was smitten : for the barley was in (lie car, and the flax was boiled. But the wheat and the rye were not smitten : for they were not grown up. And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his li.uids unto the Lord : and the... | |
| Henry Phillips - Botany, Economic - 1822 - 446 pages
...than three thousand three hundred years ago. When Moses called down the plague of hail upon Egypt, " the wheat and the rye were not smitten; for they were not grown up."* Both the winter and the spring varieties have been for many ages cultivated in this country; and in... | |
| 1823 - 622 pages
...In the account of the plague of hail, given in Exod. ix. 31, the sacred historian informs us, that " the flax and the barley were smitten ; for the barley...rye were not smitten ; for they were not grown up." This enables us to determine in what part of the year the ten plagues came on the Egyptians. The first... | |
| David Jennings - Bible - 1823 - 654 pages
...Egypt particularly, " the barley, it is said, was smitten with the hail, for it was in the ear, whereas the wheat and the rye were not smitten, for they were not grown up," Exod. ix, 81, 32. It is inquired, why leaven was used in the bread offered at pentecost ; whereas it... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pages
...the term, they were not grown up. Parkhurst, following Dr. Shaw, gives a different translation : " But the wheat and the rye were not smitten, for they were (nVsN) aphiloth, hidden, that is, concealed or involved in the hose." To the same purpose, the Seventy... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...barley was in ear, and the flax was boiled (ie risen in a round stalk — far advanced towards maturity) but the wheat and the rye were not smitten, for they were not grown up," Exod.ix.31,32. The corn, being carried away in waggons or carts, was either laid up in stacks (Exod.... | |
| John James Blunt - Bible - 1830 - 232 pages
...imaginable, for the mention of the hail draws from the historian who records it the remark, that " the flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley...rye were not smitten, for they were not grown up," (or rather perhaps, were not out of sheath.*) Now this is precisely such a degree of forwardness as... | |
| John James Blunt - Bible - 1830 - 228 pages
...mention of the hail draws from the historian who records it the remark, that " the flax and the barky were smitten, for the barley was in the ear and the...rye were not smitten, for they were not grown up," (or rather perhaps, were not out of sheath.*) Now this is precisely such a degree of forwardness as... | |
| Arnold Hermann L. Heeren - 1832 - 484 pages
...departure of the Israelites, when it was destroyed by a hailstorm : " And the flax and the barley was smitten ; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax...the rye were not smitten, for they were not grown upf." The wheat and barley harvests are met with on the monuments5; that of rye is not easily to be... | |
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