 | John Claudius Loudon - 1839 - 760 pages
...by Philo, which is supposed to be referred to in the sacred writings (Deut. xi. 40.), ' Egypt .... where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs.' Some think that this alludes to the mode of stopping the small watercourses with mud, by the foot,... | |
 | Charles Rollin, James Bell - 1839 - 666 pages
...make this reflection: The land whither thou goest in to possess it, is not аз the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy fool, as a garden of herbs : but the land whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and rullcys,... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 288 pages
...reservoirs ; thence to be distributed to the spots where it is needed. But Canaan, as Moses informs them, is- " a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven." If obedient, God will give them rain in due season, the former and the latter rain, and abundance both... | |
 | Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie - 1920 - 600 pages
...translation of Deut. xi. 10, " The land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it, like a garden of herbs, with thy foot [-driven water-wheel]." The explanatory addition in brackets... | |
 | Palestine Exploration Fund - 1916 - 578 pages
...Assyria." In those accepted limits Palestine is less than oneseventh of the size of Great Britain. " It is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven," said Moses. The chain of Lebanon runs north and south, Lebanon being divided from Anti-Lebanon by a... | |
 | 1917 - 422 pages
...this unremitting toil: "For the land, whither ye go in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed...wateredst it with thy foot as a garden of herbs." This constant need of low-grade labor must have tended to create and maintain a distinct class of serfs... | |
 | Pierre Montet - 1981 - 430 pages
...land of Egypt from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed and wateredst it with thy foot like a garden of herbs. But the land whither ye go to possess...valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven. >a2 This passage has been taken to mean that the water was •Silurus or Schilbe mystus. §\1ormyrtu... | |
 | 1966 - 272 pages
...Graph of dissolved solids and hardness of selected public water supplies in Oregon 127 INTRODUCTION But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, that drinketh water of the rain of heaven. — Deuteronomy 11:11 The early American immigrants to the... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...milk and honey. 10 c For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, ording 1 1 But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of... | |
 | David Daniell - 1992 - 700 pages
...sowedst thy seed and wateredst it with thy labour as a garden of herbs: but the land whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys and drinketh water of the rain of heaven, and a land which the Lord thy God careth for. The eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from... | |
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For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : "But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills... 
