 Ishmael was to become a great nation, — that he was to be a wild man, — his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him.  Mahometanism - Page 30by John Gibson Cazenove - 1856 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Kimpton - Bible - 1813 - 534 pages
...tent} and such as are married have a corner of the tent divided off by a curtain." to this day. lie was a wild man, his hand against every man. and every man's hand against him ; and they still live in the same state of war, their hand against every man. and every... | |
 | John Hoyland - Bible - 1816 - 486 pages
...father of twelve princes, or heads of tribes; and they live in clans, or tribes, at this day. He was a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and they live in the same state of war, their hand against every man, and every man's... | |
 | George Oliver - Freemasonry - 1823 - 406 pages
...advice and assistance in this trying extremity. But the Lord, who had pronounced that Ishmael should be a wild man; his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him,* thought proper to divest him of Abraham's protection, that he might be prepared to convey... | |
 | Bartholomew Prescot - Tadmur (Syria) - 1830 - 48 pages
...of lasher — and likewise to that passage in Genesis, in which it is declared, that "Ishmael would be a wild man — his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him." J •/ CANCER. — The Crab — The Hebrew word Karav, or Krab, means war; and likewise... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...it remains as true at this moment as it has been in each successive century, — that " Ishmael is a wild man ; his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him;" and yet he " dwells in the presence of all his brethren." And be it observed, to use... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - Arabian Peninsula - 1834 - 432 pages
...lives. A promise formerly given was renewed, that Ishmael was to become a great nation, — that he was to be a wild man, — his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him. The travellers continued their journey to the wilderness of Paran, and there took up their... | |
 | Robert Wilson Evans - Bible - 1834 - 390 pages
...children of Jacob. Too truly have they verified the prophecy of the angel to Agar, that " Ishmael should be a wild man : his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him." Son of the bondwoman, and eldest-born to his father, he typified the law" — which was... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - Theology, Doctrinal - 1836 - 654 pages
...are they : he was a father of twelve princes or heads of tribes; they live still in clans : he was a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ; so precisely is it with them. And, above all, with the enmity of the whole world against... | |
 | Thomas Bowring - Geography - 1841 - 156 pages
...descendants of Ishmael. We re- d in the Book of Genesis that God told Abraham his son Ishmael would be a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against his : this prophecy has been remarkably fulfilled ; the Arabs have ever been a wild people and at war with... | |
 | Charles Baker - Bible - 1843 - 308 pages
...were driven from the house of '["Abraham, and in whom the prophecy is fulfilled that Ishmael should be a wild man, his hand against every man and every man's hand against him. (Gen. xvi. 12; xxv. 16.) ISHTOB, a city and country in the land of Tob at the north of... | |
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