...and the blessing of the old patriarch is fulfilled in their prosperity : — " God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem, and let Canaan be his servant." "The Britains," says Camden, "are the posterity of Gomer. and of Gomer took their...

...sixteenth century an immense event, until then undecided, has been coming out with striking vigour. It is the definitive victory of Europe, the accomplishment...slowly decomposing, — in our days it is falling in with a crash. At the present time, the essential condition of a diffused civilization is the destruction...

...sixteenth century an immense event, until then undecided, 'has been coming out with striking vigour. It is the definitive victory of Europe, the accomplishment...slowly decomposing, — in our days it is falling in with a crash. At the present time, the essential condition of a diffused civilization is the destruction...

...sixteenth century an immense event, until then undecided, v has been coming out with striking vigour. It is the definitive victory of Europe, the accomplishment...that time the Semitic spirit had been master on its • s soil. The Mussulman East defeated the West ; had better arms and a better political system ;...

...43 Blessed be JEHOVAH God of Shem ; And let Canaan be servant unto him. 27 Let God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem ; And let Canaan be servant unto him. 28 <f And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years. 29 And all...

...And he said — ' Blessed be Jehovah, God of Shorn, And let Canaan be their slave ! Hay God enlarge Japhet, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be tbeir slave !' " (Gen. ix. 25—27.) The benedictions of Isaac (Gen. xxvii. 27 — 30) are far more...

...brethren. On the other hand : Jehovah, God of Shem, And lei Canaan be their slave. Xav God enlarge Japhet, And let him dwell In the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be their slave. Of old a lather's solemn curse or blessing was held to have a mysterious power of fulfilling...

...uttered have reference to Japhet ? I am inclined to read the passage thus : — "Let Jehovah enlarge Japhet ; And let Him dwell in the tents of Shem ; And let Canaan be servant nnto them." Such a reading is quite in harmony with the demands of the original, and removes...

...be Jahveh the God of Shem, and let Canaan be their servant. Elohim give large extension to Jepheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem, and let Canaan be their servant. In both instances is the curse of Canaan repeated as a kind of refrain, like a ceterum...

...And he said : — Blessed be Jehovah, Gfxl of Shem, And let Canaan be their slave! May God enlarge Japhet,'' And let him dwell in the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be their slave ! Of old, a father's solemn curse or blessing wot held to have a mysterious power of...