 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.  Paraphrases on hard texts - Side 32av Joseph Hall - 1808Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Pretyman - 1815 - 578 sider
...a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered (e)."—And again, God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be (f)" These promises of numerous descendants were made to Abraham at the time he had no children, but... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1815 - 606 sider
...man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered (e). n —And again, God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...them. - And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be (f)" These promises of numerous descendants were made to Abraham at the time he had no children, but... | |
 | James Kidd - 1815 - 620 sider
...Abram upon this occasion, is no less evident from the circumstances mentioned in the following verse. " And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now...tell the stars, if thou be able to number them ; and lie said unto him, So shall thy seed be." The attentive reader will readily perceive that, through... | |
 | John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 sider
...thine own bowels shall be thine heir." We may conclude it was before dayAlight in the morning, that He brought him forth abroad, and said : " look now...;" and he said unto him : " so shall thy seed be." Abram's doubts are now entirely removed ; he believed in the Lord, and He counted it to him for righteousness.... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 sider
...• (') "• 37- " «*ix hundred thousand that were •' men." God had said to Abraham, Gen. xv. 5. " Look now toward heaven, and tell the " stars, if thou be able to number them ; and " he «aid unto him, " So shall thy seed be." And again, Gen. xxii. 17. "I will multiply " thy seed as the... | |
 | Nicholas Bownd - 1817 - 158 sider
...of whom it is written (Gen. c. 15, v. 5), that the Lord brought him forth, and said, Look up now to heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number...them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be : and Abraham believed the Lord. And the Apostle commendeth this faith in him so much the more, because... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 632 sider
...Damascus ; but he, who shall come forth out of thine own bowels, shall be thine heir : and again ,' Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou...them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Confiding in these promises was that act of Abraham, concerning which it is said, in the following... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 600 sider
...man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered (e)." — And again, God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be(f)" These promises of numerous descendants were made to Abraham at the time he had no children,... | |
 | 1819 - 948 sider
...shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth cut of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. the people, to establish the earth, 6 And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 7 And be said unto him,... | |
 | James Everett - 1819 - 198 sider
...in that great measure, in which we may afterwards receive them. Thus, Abraham believed God when God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...them. And he said unto him, So shall thy .seed be." What was the consequence? His faith was immediately accounted to him for righteousness.|| So also the... | |
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