| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...the Hollow of his Thigh; and the Hollow of JdcoVs Thigh was out of Joint, as he WRESTLED with him. 24. And Jacob was left alone, and there WRESTLED A MAN with him until the breaking of the Day. 25. And he faid, Let me go, for rhe Day breaketh: And he faid, I will riot let thee go, except thou... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...brook Jabbock : and as it follows, in the 24th verfe, " Ja" cob was left alone : and there wreftled a man with him, " until the breaking of the day. And when he faw that " he prevailed not againft him, he touched the hollow of " his thigh : and the hollow of Jacob's... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...passed over the ford Jabbok. And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. And Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man...of the day. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 636 pages
...brook Jabbock : and as it follows, in the 24th verfe, " Ja" cob was left alone : and there wrellled a man with him, " until the breaking of the day. And when he faw that " he prevailed not againft him, he touched the hollow of " his thigh : and the hollow of Jacob's... | |
| Christianity - 1803 - 430 pages
...comes off second best, and no wonder for the match was not equal. In verse twenty fourth it is said, and Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. In the caption of this chapter, it i» said that Jacob wrestled with an angel ; here it is said to... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...and bfieud the night in devotion : and there wrestled a man with him, probably an angel of God, 25 until the breaking of the day. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint,... | |
| James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...wives, children, and all that he had ; but remained himself by the side of it that night, in which there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day, who said unto Jacob, " Let me go, for the day breaketh ; " but he said unto him, I will not let thee... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...wrestled with him, in the likeness of a man; exercising both his bodily and spiritual strength. XXXII. 24 And there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. XXXII. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...Ais brother. jtodtook of the choicest of that substance he had, for a present fcrEsau. ' XXXII. 24 And there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. God the Son appeared to him, and wrestled with him, in the bkeness of a riian ; exercising both his... | |
| William Christie - God - 1810 - 276 pages
...looked, and lo three men stood by him, &c.' Ver. 13. 'And {he Lord (Heb. Jehovah) said unto Abraham, &c.' Gen. xxxii. 24. 'And Jacob was left alone ; and there...wrestled a man with, him, until the breaking of the day.' Ver. 30. 'And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my... | |
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