 | United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1837 - 7 Seiten
...to the Clerkss table, and had rend the following authorities: Leviticus, chapter 25, verse 23— s The land shall not be sold forever— for the land is mine — for ye are strangers and sojournfrs with me.s " Mr. J. then had read extracts from Vattelss Law of Nations and from President... | |
 | George Montagu (6th duke of Manchester.) - 1837
...are to be in the land as strangers and soLev. xxv. journers. "The land shall not be sold for ever ; for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me." And we find, from the patriarch David, that this * These blessings refer to the second advent. The... | |
 | rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837
...reservation upon it. Thus we read in the twenty-third verse, " The land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me." This was the universal law to the nation. There is something analogous to this in the acts of our own... | |
 | George Bush - 1839
...obtaining his first inheritance in it, and that — a sepulchre for his wife. In all this time he was, ami he felt himself to be, ' a stranger and a sojourner.'...strangers and sojourners with me.' Even David, when of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight. 5 And the children of Heth answered... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 656 Seiten
...have crumb if he chooses. — MICHAELIS. CHAPTER XXV. Ver. 23. The land shall not be sold for ever ; for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24. And in all the land of your possession, ye shall grant a redemption for the land. 25. If thy brother... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840
...his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family. The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me." (Lev. xxv. 10, 23.) But though an Israelite could not alienate his land from himself and family, he... | |
 | Bombay Geographical Society - 1840
...Ezekiel xi. 4. •f- Leviticus xxvii. 30 ; 1 Samuel viii. 7. "The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. And in all the land of your possession ye shall graut a redemption for the land." Lev. xxv. 23, 24.... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1841 - 225 Seiten
...his possession,"1 that is, into his original patrimonial possession of land or family estate; for " the land shall not be sold forever : for the land is mine : for ye are strangers and sojourners with me."2 An attentive consideration of these cases will show us that the Indians, the patriarchs, who... | |
 | 1853
...forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee." This refers to Lev. xxv, 23 : " The land shall not be sold forever, for the land is mine;" and to Num. xxxvi, 8: "That the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers."... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1846
...King," and that, as is expressly said in the twenty-third verse, " The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me." Therefore, as the only rent they could pay to the Almighty, He thus, as it were, claimed the value... | |
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