| 1740 - 190 Seiten
...In that very Day Jehovah made a Promife to Abram\ thus ; I have fet apart for your Defcendants all this Land, from the River of Egypt, to the great River, the River Euphrates, now detained by the Kenites, the Kemzzites, the Kadmonites, the Hittites, the Perizzttes, the Rephaims,... | |
| Charles Vallancey - 1786 - 920 Seiten
...made a covenant with him to give him the land of Canaan for a poffeffion, faying, Unto thy feed have 1 given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates. The Kettites, and the Knezzitcs, and and the CADMONITES, and the Hittites. (Gen. 15, 18, and 19. Diodorus... | |
| John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 696 Seiten
...his Tributaries. God had now performed the promife made to Abraham, that his feed fhould poflefs the land, from the River of Egypt, to the great River, the River Euphrates, which now bounded Judea on the Eaft, the land of the Philiftines on the Weft, Egypt on the South, fo... | |
| 1808 - 604 Seiten
...land of promise in its whole extent. God made a covenant with Abraham, saying, Unto thy seed have Ï given this land from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates. But the land subdued by Joshua, and divided between the twelve tribes, was but a small part of their... | |
| David Collyer - 1815 - 420 Seiten
...offspring, which God himself would particularly bless, and make great, and give the land of Canaan to, from the river of Egypt, to the great river, the river Euphrates c ; not that any more than the land of Canaan, properly so called, should be their possessiond, but... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 618 Seiten
...is, "' In the same day God made * Chap. vi. 11. a covenant with Abraham, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates."* " In the fourth generation they shall come hither and possess it." f These two covenants it becomes... | |
| 1822 - 500 Seiten
...countries. It would surely require but little pains to become familiar with all the more important places from " the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates." And methinks it would be not a little gratifying to be able to follow the Father of the faithful, from... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 694 Seiten
...house, before the covenant, by which God is represented to have given him the whole of this country, from the river of Egypt to the Great River, the river Euphrates. * History makes no mention of any subsequent destruction of this city, as it does of Babylon, Nineveh,... | |
| 1856 - 430 Seiten
...favoured inheritors was guaranteed by a divinely executed covenant, the gift to his seed of that whole land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates, the covenant was not even then to take place until the fourth generation, because the iniquity of the Amorites... | |
| John Chappel Woodhouse - 1828 - 488 Seiten
...great river. The promise of God to Abraham, of the heritage to be possessed by his posterity is, " the land from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates," (Gen. xv. 18.) And afterwards, when their God and King uttered his commands from Horeb, they were ordered... | |
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