 | Samuel Whelpley - 1822 - 576 Seiten
...thousand miles square, and is peninsulated by the Persian Gulf on the east, and the Red Sea on the west. This great country is supposed to have been peopled...horsemen and archers, formidable with the bow and lance; and they have been wild men, and have dwelt in the desert. A singular circumstance in their... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1828 - 526 Seiten
...thousand miles square, and is peninsulated by the Persian Gulf on the east, and the Red Sea on the west. This great country is supposed to have been peopled...originally by the family of Ishmael, the son of Abraham. Of I Ishmael it was foretold, that he should be an archer, and that his hand should be against every man,... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1835 - 324 Seiten
...from Ishmael, of whom it was foretold that he should be a wild man, the father of a great nation ; and that his hand should be against every man, and every man's hand against him. Gen. xvi. 12. xxi. 18. 18. Descendants of Lot, the Moabites and Ammonites. the Amorites... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1839 - 528 Seiten
...25, 27.) exactly fulfilled. We find the promise to Ishmael, that he should become " a great nation," and that his hand should be against " every man, and every man's handagainst him," (Gen. xvi. 12; xvii. 20.) and we find this also exactly fulfilled. Esau, or Edom,... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1839 - 528 Seiten
...25, 27.) exactly fulfilled. We find the promise to Ishmael, that he should become " a great nation," and that his hand should be against " every man, and every man's Jiand against him," (Gen. xvi. 12 ; xvii.20.) and we find this also exactly fulfilled. Esau, or Edom,... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - 1844 - 228 Seiten
...must be the descendants of Ishmael ; for the Lord told Abraham that Ishmael should be a wild man ; and that his hand should be against every man, and every man's hand against him. Mother. You are right, my son. After God had promised Isaac to Abraham, and told... | |
 | Daniel Baker - 1846 - 384 Seiten
...Ghost." Of Ishmael it was predicted, that he should become a great nation ; that he should be a wild man, and that his hand should be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and that he should dwell in the ^presence of all his brethren-; Gen. xvi. 12; that... | |
 | Daniel Baker - 1847 - 396 Seiten
...Ghost." Of Ishmael it was predicted, that he should become a great nation; that he should be a wild man, and that his hand should be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and that he should dwell in the presence of all his brethren; Gen. xvi. 12; that... | |
 | 1849 - 880 Seiten
...when he found Hagar sitting by a fountain of water in the wilderness, that he should be a wild man, and that his hand should be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; yet still, that he should dwell in the presence of his brethren, and so has it been... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1856 - 590 Seiten
...thousand miles square, and is peninsulated by the Persian Gulf on the east, and the Red Sea on the west. This great country is supposed to have been peopled...horsemen and archers ; formidable with the bow and lance ; and they have been wild men, and have dwelt in the desert. A singular circumstance in this... | |
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... the English history to the close of the period, which was to be the subject' of the present chapter. Arabia forms the southwest corner of Asia. It is a tract of country considerably more than a thousand miles square, and is peninsulated by the Persian... 
