...kind, our author with great probability supposes, Jacob refers in his description of his son Joseph : " But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands," rather, alluding to the compound arms of the bow, the arms of its handles, " were made strong by the...

...your refuge, and underneath are his everlasting arms. Of pious young Joseph, it is said, " Joseph is a fruitful bough by a well, whose branches run over...made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob." || Fear not falling out of the arms of omnipotence; be • Psalm cxzxii. 17, 18. t 1 Kings li. 28....

...bull by the well, whose children run over the neck. The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at and hated him ; but his bow abode in strength, and...hands were made strong by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob ; from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel." Now we maintain, that all this is...

...bull by the well, whose children run over the neck. The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at and hated him ; but his bow abode in strength, and...hands were made strong by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob ; from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel." Now we maintain, that all this is...

...turned not back" (3 Sam. i. 22), but when love constrained him to lay aside his own prowess, then " his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the mighty God of Jacob " (Gen. xlix. 24) ; the military girdle was no longer needed, for his loins were...

...even a fruitful bough by t JI.-K ./.„/.•:*- a well ; whose -f- branches run over the wall : 23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him : 24 But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the...

...and he shall yield royal dainties. г 21 Ï Naphtaliisahindlellooser he giveth goodly words, i 22 Ч el burned none of them, save Hazor only ; that did Joshua bu wlioie branches run over the wall: 23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and iiatrd...

...become the head stone of the corner; this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes." " Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough...the wall: The archers have sorely grieved him, and hated him: But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of...

...shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with a shield, nor cast a bank against it. Genesis, xlix. 22. But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his...were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob.—See also Hosea, vii. 1.5. Engines were used in early times for throwing stones and arrows...

...says of Joseph, ' the archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him ; but his bmv abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were...strong, by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob.'" " Its earliest application was probably for the purpose of obtaining food," observed Mr. Seymour. "...