Extracts from the Bible: from the creation to the death of Joseph; arranged as nearly as possible in the words of Scripture ... By the late Miss Bowles. Fourth editionHenrietta BOWLES Hatchard & Company, 1862 - 133 pages |
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Abel Abraham Adam Adam and Eve alive answer asked beast become behold Benjamin blessed blood bowed bring brother brought build Cain called cattle chapter of Genesis chief butler coat commanded corn created CREATION destroy dream ears earth EXPLAINED eyes face famine father field firmament flesh flood fowl fruit garden give ground hand happened hast hath heard heaven interpret Israel Jacob Joseph Joseph say Joseph's brethren Judah kind kine land of Canaan land of Egypt language lesson light living Lord meaning meant morning Noah offering pass person Pharaoh prison QUESTIONS sack seed seen sent serpent servants seven shalt thou showed sons spake speak Spirit stood Teacher tell thee thing thou shalt told took tree unto unto Joseph verse waters woman WORDS
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Page 36 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Page 46 - And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged...
Page 19 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Page 94 - And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck ; 43 And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had ; and they cried before him, Bow the knee : and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 122 - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Page 56 - And God said: This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations. I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 76 - And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him ; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.
Page 25 - And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 5 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters He called Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Page 23 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her and he did eat. And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked, and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves aprons.