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Title: The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations
Year: 1896 (1890s)
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Subjects: Bible
Publisher: London : G. Newnes
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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fatherAbraham, and God of my father Isaac, theLoKD which saidst unto me, Return unto thycountry, and to thy kindred, and I will dealwell with thee: 10 I am not Avorthy of the least of all themercies, and of all the truth, which thou hastshewed unto thy servant; for with my staffI passed over this Jordan; and now I ambecome two bands. 11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the handof my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I 41 Jacobs presents to Emu. GENESIS 32. fear him, lest he will come and smite me, andthe mother with the children. 12 And thou saidst, I will surely do theegood, and make thy seed as the sand of thesea, which cannot be numbered for multi-tude. 13 IT And he lodged there that same night;and took of that which came to liis hand apresent for Esauhis brother; f 14 Two hundredshe-goats, andtwenty he - goats,two hundred ewes,and twenty rams, 15 Thirty milchcamels with theircolts,f orty kine, andten bulls, twentyshe-asses, and tenfoals. 16 And he de- He ivrestles %oith an angel.
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JACOB WRESTLING WITH THE ANGEL. —Gen. xxxii. livered them into the hand of his servants,every drove by themselves; and said untohis servants, Pass over before me, and i^ut aspace betwixt drove and drove. 17 And he commanded the foremost, say-ing, When Esau my brother meeteth thee,and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou % andwhither goest thou % and whose are these be-fore thee %42 18 Then thou shalt say. They he thy ser-vant Jacobs; it is a present sent untomy lord Esau: and, behold, also he is be-hind us. 19 And so commanded he the second, andthe third, and all that followed the droves,saying. On this manner shall ye speak untoEsau, when ye find him. 20 And say ye more-over. Behold, thy ser-vant Jacob is behindus. For he said, Iwill appease himwith the j^resent thatgoeth before me andafterward I will seehis face; peradven-ture he will acceptof me. 21 So went the pre-sent over before him:and himself lodgedthat night in the com-pany. 22 And he rose upthat night, and took histwo wives

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