 | Manasseh ben Israel, Elias Hiam Lindo - Bible - 1842 - 354 pages
...them, even you above all people ;"6 finally, Moses, extolling this benefit says, "When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, and separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel : for the Lord's... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...those who attempted to build Babel. For we learn from the book of Deuteronomy that it was God who " divided to the nations their inheritance, and separated the sons of Adam ;" and that He did this with a view to the fulfilment of his purposes relating to " the children of... | |
 | 1849 - 898 pages
...know what he chooseth, and not do it blindly. So the Lord was pleased to weigh all his oreatur.es : " When he divided to the nations their inheritance, -and separated the sons of Adam," then, he 'said, "'Jacob is my portion." He kne'w what he did — how man- would prove. As God says,... | |
 | Religion - 1850 - 454 pages
...For Moses seems to imply that Abram knew that before this, even as far back as when " the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, and separated the sons of Adam," that he " set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel." Now, however,... | |
 | Joseph Baylee - Bible and geology - 1857 - 222 pages
...themselves united, by building a city and a tower. From thence the Lord scattered them over the earth. He divided to the nations their inheritance, and separated the sons of Adam. Deut. xxxii. 8. Taking Central Asia as the starting point, we find most remarkable scientific statements,... | |
 | Bible - 428 pages
...of the Canaanites spread abroad." — Gen. x. 18. We are told by Moses that it was the MOST HIGH who divided to the nations their inheritance, and " separated the sons of Adam " (Deut. xxxii. 8) ; and the same authority declares that JEHOVAH also " scattered the sons of Noah... | |
 | Robert Winter Kennion - 1866 - 274 pages
...united action and mutual concord without laws, without authority, without government. Thus God, who " divided to the nations their inheritance, and separated the sons of Adam, and set the bounds of the people " has led men, by the instincts of their nature and the necessities... | |
 | Robert Winter Kennion - 1866 - 264 pages
...united action and mutual concord without laws, without authority, without government. Thus God, who " divided to the nations their inheritance, and separated the sons of Adam, and set the bounds of the people " has led men, by the instincts of their nature and the necessities... | |
 | Scrutator, Joseph Augustus Seiss - 1871 - 54 pages
...mother, because, being of the gentiles his geneology from God's people Was not, recorded. " The Most High divided to the nations their inheritance and separated the sons of Adam." deadly wound by the establishment of Chris1 ianity, but was resuscitated by the gubstt ta" tion of... | |
 | Alexander Mackay - Geography - 1873 - 712 pages
...; — here was situated that "pood land" which the .Most High had kept in reserve for His peculiar people, " when He divided to the nations their inheritance,...for man, and laid the foundations of a kingdom that is destined ere long to embrace nil the tribes of mined humanity. The capital of this vast empire is... | |
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... as seeing Him who is invisible ; " here their offspring were held in bondage, and the power of the Divine arm, working in their behalf, was revealed ; — here was situated that "good land" which the Most High had kept in reserve for His peculiar... 