 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
 | Josias Leslie Porter - Israel - 1865 - 418 pages
...they were described by the spirit of prophecy nearly four thousand years ago. " He (Ishmael) shall be a wild man ; his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren" (Gen. xvi. 12). These " children... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 582 pages
...have fulfilled the destiny assigned to Ishmael and his descendants, before he was born—' He will be a wild man; his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him'—could not fail to take hold of the imagination. We have all enjoyed the tales of the... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 586 pages
...have fulfilled the destiny assigned to Ishmael and his descendants, before he was born — ' He will be a wild man ; his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ' — could not fail to take hold of the imagination. We have all enjoyed the tales of... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 604 pages
...have fulfilled the destiny assigned to Ishmael and his descendants, before he was born — ' He will be a wild man ; his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ' — could not fail to take hold of the imagination. We have all enjoyed the tales of... | |
 | James Gracey Murphy - Bible - 1867 - 540 pages
...and thou shalt call his name Ishmael, because the LORD hath heard thy humiliation. 12. And he will be a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and in the presence of all his brethren shall he dwell. 13. And she called the name of... | |
 | Ephraim Peabody - 1867 - 164 pages
...her to Abraham to be his wife. Gen. xvi. 1 - 15. Q. What was foretold of Ishmael ? A. That he should be a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him. Gen. xvi. 12. Q. When the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah was threatened, what was the... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - Arabian Peninsula - 1868 - 426 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... | |
 | George Jones - Bible - 1868 - 516 pages
...a remembrance to her and others that God had heard her in her affliction ; moreover, that he should be a wild man, — " his hand against every man and every man's hand against him ;" but that he would maintain his own against all enemies, and that his descendants would... | |
 | Divine decree - 1868 - 468 pages
...included in it ; and this further explains the bow of the enemy, and of the spiritual foe, " He will be a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him." There is no neutral state ; those who are not of the generation of the righteous, are... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Conant - Bible - 1868 - 238 pages
...son, and shalt call his name Ishmael ; because Jehovah hearkened to thy affliction. 12 And he will be a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him. And before the face of all his brethren will he dwell. 13 And she called the name of Jehovah,... | |
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