 | William Carpenter - 1827 - 538 páginas
...xxvii, 20. ** Job vi. is — 20. vines and fig-trees, and pomegranites ; a land of oil-olive and boner, whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they may dig brass." Finally, there is a species of imagery derived also from natural objects altogether peculiar to the... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 646 páginas
...be inferred from what Moses tells the Israelites in his description of Canaan, that it is a " land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills" they may " dig brass," properly copper. The art of working it seems to have arrived in succeedmg centuries to considerable... | |
 | Samuel Abraham WALKER - 1852 - 276 páginas
...of wheat and barley and vine and figtrees and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive, and honey, a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they may dig brass," Deut. viii. 7 — 9, or perhaps gold, and therefore, a land suited to the indulgence of their carnal... | |
 | William Swainson - 1853 - 204 páginas
...; a land wherein they may eat bread without scarceness, they shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they may dig brass ; " — " a land also full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures." It may... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1862 - 424 páginas
...nations, beside the tribes of Israel, Almighty God, in His benevolent providence, has given a land " whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they may dig brass." (Deut. viii. 9.) But what words can express the value of the vast reservoirs of water contained in... | |
 | William Martin - 1865 - 424 páginas
...where Moses tells the Israelites, in his descriptive eulogy of the land of promise, that it is " a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they may dig brass." An illustration of the same fact, at a later date, occurs in the Iliad, where Achilles proposes a ball... | |
 | Abraham Geiger - 1865 - 370 páginas
...take profound pleasure to describe it as a land flowing with milk and honey, in which a man may " eat bread without scarceness," ''whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass " ; with gladness they describe it as a land which has been favored by God with... | |
 | Abraham Geiger - 1866 - 376 páginas
...take profound pleasure to describe it as a land flowing with milk and honey, in which a man may " eat bread without scarceness," " whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass " ; with gladness they describe it as a land which has been favored by God with... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1888 - 246 páginas
...land of fountains and depths, a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, where they eat bread without scarceness, whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they dig brass." Coming to these shores one by one, and scattered through all the colonies, Presbyterians,... | |
 | United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1888 - 696 páginas
...land of fountains and depths, a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and flg trees, where they eat bread without scarceness, whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills they dig brass." Coming to these shores one by one, and scattered through all the colonies, Presbyterians,... | |
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Coming to these shores one by one, and scattered through all the colonies, Presbyterians, like the Tribe of Levi, " had none inheritance in the land. 