 | Jonas Evans - 1836 - 158 Seiten
...Patriarch Jacob, after conversing with his children, and giving directions concerning his funeral, ' gathered up his feet into the bed and yielded up the ghost,' as though he did not regard death as formidable. And why should not all Christians die in this way,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 Seiten
...Leah.) 32 The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth. fled against it ; and the LORD ' overthrew m the Egyp'tians...midst of the sea. 28 And •" the waters returned, and and 1 was gathered unto his people. ' Ch. xlvii. 30 ; 2 Sam. xix. 37. f Ch. 1. 131 Chap, xxiii. 19... | |
 | William Paley - 1837 - 436 Seiten
...as they are significations of gratitude or affection, justly deserving of commendation and esteem. " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons,...up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Josepn fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 564 Seiten
...buried, in a good old age; Gen. xv. 15: and, of his holy grandchild, Israel, the Spirit of God says, When Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons,...up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people ; Gen. xlix. 33. Lo, dying is no other than going to our fathers,... | |
 | Elizabeth Czarnomska - 1924 - 480 Seiten
...the twelve tribes of Israel; and this is it which their father spake unto them and blessed them. Then he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost; and he was gathered unto his people. IV OF MOSES, THE LIBERATOR OF HIS PEOPLE A. His birth and training.... | |
 | 1845 - 750 Seiten
...commandir E 2 his sons," and charged them to bury him with his fathers in the cave of Machpelah, " Israel gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.'' Jacob's body was embalmed after the Egyptian manner, and a mourning... | |
 | Charles M. Sheldon - 1924 - 664 Seiten
...blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them. And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 244 Seiten
...a saint as he leaves time for eternity! When Jacob had ended the instructions to his sons we read, "He gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost" (Gen. 49). What a lovely way to end one's pilgrimage! It is said that Philip of Macedon commanded his... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 Seiten
...Leah. 32 The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Ileth. 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his...up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. !>(J And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 Seiten
...buried Leah. 32 The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth. their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand and was gathered unto his people. AíD JOSEPH fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed... | |
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And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. 
