...herself under the hand of her mistress; and predicted the character and condition of her child unborn : " He will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every...shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren." On this she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me. But how much more striking...

...will multiply thy " seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered " for multitude And he [Ishmael] will be " a wild man ; his hand will be against every...; and he shall " dwell in the presence of all his brethren3." But that the Ishmaelites did not long continue as an entirely distinct nation from the...

...character and his habits is as applicable to his descendants at this day as it then was to himself. " ' And he will be a wild man, his hand will be against...against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of his brethren.' They still dwell alone, a solitary and unsubdued nation. " The people of Arabia possessed...

...history, evince from what root they sprung, and verify the prediction concerning their progenitor, " he pillar of the cloud history illustrates the expression of the angel, "and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren."...

...dethronement and exile to Benares — the Mecca of the Hindus. Note 23, page '2QQ. Jesus. Note 26, page 299. And he will be a wild man, his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him. — Genesis, chap. xvi. Note OT, page 299. During the campaign of 1817, the Arabs...

...eyes. The Arabians spread largely in ancient times,48 and always maintained or soon recovered «• ' And he will be a wild man. His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand againat him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.' Gen. xvi. 12. 46 ' And...

...their character and history have been such as wonderfully to correspond with the Angel's prediction, " he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him." They are of a middle stature and swarthy complexion, with black hair and expressive...

...shall bear a son, and shall call his name Ishmael ; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. 12. hall@F 6 13. And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me : ) for she said, Have...

...from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria."—Gen. xxv. 13-18. $ " And he will be a wild man. His hand will be against...him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren."—Gen. xvi. 12. || " And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Behold, thou shalt bear a...

...multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude." — " And he (Ishmael) will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every...shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren."* " Here," said Mr. Peele, " we have four things plainly declared. First, the race of Ishmael was to...