 | Claude Fleury - Bible - 1809 - 402 pages
...thought fit to give council to relieve him in governing- that great people, Gather unto me, said he, seventy men of the elders of Israel whom thou knowest, to be the elders of the people, and officers over them. So that they had already authority, before the law... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...flesh, that we may eat. I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out...in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness. And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowett... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - Congregational churches - 1810 - 456 pages
...the expostulation of Moses, in regard to the difficulty and painfulncss of his situation, tells him, "gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them ; and bring them to the tabernacle of the congregation,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Theology - 1810 - 824 pages
...gravest and most venerable of these officers, six out of every tribe ; for God says to Moses, " Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest, to be officers over them ;" Num. xi. 16. These were to meet together, and consult upon extraordinary occasions,... | |
 | John Brown - Congregationalism - 1812 - 338 pages
...their Talmuds. The institution of this court seems plainly to be pointed out in Numb. xi. 16, 17. " And the Lord said unto Moses, "- Gather unto me seventy men of the eldenl of Israel, whom thou knowest to be elders of the people, and officers over them ; and bring... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1813 - 524 pages
...shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child ; and if thou deal thus with me, kill me I pray thee out of hand, and let me not see my wretchedness." Again, " Hear now ye rebels ; must we fetch water for you out... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 622 pages
...gravest and most venerable of these officers, six out of every tribe ; for God says to Moses, " Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be officers over them ;" — • Numb. xi. 16. These were to meet together, and consult upon extraordinary... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1814 - 632 pages
...bear this people alone, because it is too heavy for ine ; and if thou deal thus with me, kill me 1 pray thee out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight ; and let me not see my Wretchedness.'' Here we find the same discrimination and warmth of feeling which he manifested in his former pleading... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...people alone, because it is too heavy for me. And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee,out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see mine own -wretchedness, Numb. xi. 11— -15. This was certainly a very great blemish in the character... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...alone, because it is too heavy for me. And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thfe,out of band, if I have found favour in thy sight / and let me not see mine own wretchedness, Numb. xi. 11—15. This was certainly a very great blemish in the character... | |
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me 'seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and "officers over them ; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee. 
