 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 388 ページ
...— Often did I drive t« rid are paftured by 5000 ftieep and 1500 lambs, yield the ghod. Shak — He gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghoft. Gen, 8. To refign ; to give up : fometimes with a particle, as up or over — He did not yield over to old... | |
 | William Paley - 1808 - 402 ページ
...they are significations of gratitude or affection, justly deserving of commendation and esteem. " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons,...gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 ページ
...Gen. xv. 15: and, of his holy grandchild, Israel, the Spirit of God says, When Jacob had made an aid of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the g/iost, and was gathered unto his people ; Gen. xlix. 33. Lo, dying is no other than going to our fathers,... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 ページ
...32 The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein, vans from the cluldren of Hcth. 33 And : he hath cut asunder the cords ofthe wicked. 5 Let them all be confounded and turned back ghost, and was gathered unto his people. CHAP. L. 1 The mourningfor Jacob. 7 The funeral. 24 Jose/i/ifirofifiesieth... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 ページ
...swallowed any thing more sweet and comfortable." Nothing can be imagined more pleasant than the death of the old patriarchs. The holy scripture tells us,...gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, Gen. xlix. The same is related of king David.that when he had persuaded Solomon to "fear God,... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 ページ
...which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite, for- a possession of a burying place. And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons,...gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him,... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 516 ページ
...comfort him ; and, on the morning of the Epiphany, he expired, without a groan or a sigh. — " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons,...gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost." APPENDIX. (No. I.) Written at a Seat, under some sequestered Oaks, in a natural Wilderness,... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 ページ
...swallowed any thing more sweet and comfortable." Nothing can be imagined more pleasant than the death of the old patriarchs. The holy scripture tells us,...had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered np his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, Gen. xlix. The same is related of kingDavid,that... | |
 | James Morison - 1810 - 292 ページ
...impossible to conceive a more quiet returning to the dust, than these words convey to the mind ; ' He gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his fathers.' Here is a specimen of dying in the faith. Viewing the tranquillity... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 ページ
...Leah.) The purchase of the field, and of the cave that is therein, was from the children of Heth. S3 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons,...gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. I And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him,... | |
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And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. 
