...not die." And they did so. 21. And they said one to another, " We are ve" rily guilty concerning (d) our brother, •' in that we saw the anguish of his...'• when he besought us, and we would " not hear : therefore (e) is this distress " come upon us." 22. And Reuben answered them, saying, " Spake 1 not...

...almost forgotten. Take an instance of this. ' We are verily guilty,' said the brethren of Joseph, ' we are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...his soul, when he besought us and we would not hear : therefore is this distress come upon us.' What language is this ? ' We are guilty ! we are verily...

...and his brethren came before him, and their conscience accused them; And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us5. So Job and his friends. For a time Job was upon a dunghill,...

...whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? Gen. iii. 8 — 11. And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us. And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you,...

...youngest iirotlier unto me. 14. And their consciences reproached them ; and they said one to another, we are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear. Therefore is this distress come upon us. 15. And they knew not that Joseph understood them, for he...

...his brethren came before him, and their conscience accused them; And they said one to another, IVe are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us 5. So Job and his friends. For a time Job was upon a dunghill,...

...be, for their lives, that their consciences, so far as it appears, for the first time smote them : " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul when h& besought u*> and we would not hear." This is the natural and true effect of judgements in this world,...

...well he succeeded we may judge from the language it called forth — And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear ; THEREFORE, is this distress come upon us. There is a power in conscience, when once she hath been...

...felt little remorse, till adversity brought them to themselves : then conscience made itself heard-^-" we are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear." Thus it often is : you go on in a course of wickedness and deceit, and think little of it; but " be...

...become sensible of their crime with the brethren of Joseph, and say in the bitterness of their souls " we are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...his soul when he besought us, and we would not hear, therefore have all our evils come upon us." O think of this, ye who with unpitying eyes beheld the...