Calmet's Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Scripture illustrated, by means of natural science ... in two parts ... I, An expository index .. II, Inquiries and discussions ... conducted principally by the editor of Calmet's dictionarySamuel Etheridge, 1814 |
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... king of Bambara , took 900 prisoners , only 73 were free men , the rest were slaves . The causes of slavery are , 1st , war , public ; 2dly , plundering , or stealing , which arises from hereditary feuds , maintained by one dis- trict ...
... king of Bambara , took 900 prisoners , only 73 were free men , the rest were slaves . The causes of slavery are , 1st , war , public ; 2dly , plundering , or stealing , which arises from hereditary feuds , maintained by one dis- trict ...
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... king is suppos- ed to have had his tomb ; 47 tombs to 470 kings ! Correct this by cutting off the cypher from the larger number , [ as the 15,000 years itself requires a similar diminution . ] Compare also , lib . ii . cap . 21 . " The ...
... king is suppos- ed to have had his tomb ; 47 tombs to 470 kings ! Correct this by cutting off the cypher from the larger number , [ as the 15,000 years itself requires a similar diminution . ] Compare also , lib . ii . cap . 21 . " The ...
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... king of Crete , is represented in Hesiod , as " bearing the sceptre of Jupiter ; " and Homer , Il . i . v . 14. says , the priest , Chryses , " had a sceptre of gold . " The priests , among the Greeks and Romans , had their recurved ...
... king of Crete , is represented in Hesiod , as " bearing the sceptre of Jupiter ; " and Homer , Il . i . v . 14. says , the priest , Chryses , " had a sceptre of gold . " The priests , among the Greeks and Romans , had their recurved ...
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... king of Bashan , was of iron , nine cubits long , four cubits wide . This bed- stead must not be assimilated to our English bed- steads ; but was of the nature of a duan , or broad settle , so that the actual dimensions of its owner are ...
... king of Bashan , was of iron , nine cubits long , four cubits wide . This bed- stead must not be assimilated to our English bed- steads ; but was of the nature of a duan , or broad settle , so that the actual dimensions of its owner are ...
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... of treason , or rebellion ? was it therefore worn by the men of Succoth , and by the supposed King of the Jews ? John xix . 2. ] 1 CHAPTER IX . JOTHAM'S FABLE OF THE TREES . This CHAP . XI . 16. ] 73 EXPOSITORY INDEX .
... of treason , or rebellion ? was it therefore worn by the men of Succoth , and by the supposed King of the Jews ? John xix . 2. ] 1 CHAPTER IX . JOTHAM'S FABLE OF THE TREES . This CHAP . XI . 16. ] 73 EXPOSITORY INDEX .
Palavras e frases frequentes
2dly 3dly 4thly Aleppo ancient animal appears Arabia Arabs Assyria Babylon bird Cairo called camel Chaldee chap CHAPTER colour creature cubit David deity denote described desert doubt earth East Egypt Egyptians Exod feet fish fruit Greek ground head Hebrew Holy horns horses idea inches inhabitants insects Isai Israel Israelites Jebusites Jerusalem Jews Josephus Judea kind king land lion locust Lord manner means mentioned Moses mount mount Sion mountains nature Noah observe onager passage perhaps Persian person plant plate probably prophet Psalm refer remark rendered rock sacred says Scheuzer Scripture seems seen Sepulchre serpent Shem shews side signifies Sion Solomon species spikenard stones Strabo suppose Syria temple teraphim thing thou Tiberias tion translation Travels tree ture VERSE Vulgate walls whole wild wood word writer
Passagens conhecidas
Página 343 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Página 497 - I spake openly to the world ; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple- whither the Jews always resort ; and in secret have I said nothing. 21 Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
Página 445 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Página 463 - And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot : and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
Página 492 - And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.
Página 436 - For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem, I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land...
Página 497 - In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
Página 482 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Página 456 - Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee : cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Página 429 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.