Bible quadrupeds [by R. Bingley].1839 |
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... bat is the animal referred to , while others have rendered it " serpents . " The wild - cat is found in the deserts of Asia and Africa , and is by no means of unfrequent occur- rence in our own country . It is chiefly distinguished from ...
... bat is the animal referred to , while others have rendered it " serpents . " The wild - cat is found in the deserts of Asia and Africa , and is by no means of unfrequent occur- rence in our own country . It is chiefly distinguished from ...
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Thomas Bingley. 169 CHAPTER V. WILD ANIMALS . THE CONEY - THE BAT - THE MOLE - THE GIRAFFE ( " CHAMOIS " ) — THE GAZELLE - THE HART THE RHINOCEROS ( “ UNICORN " ) — THE HARE . THE CONEY . THE name of the animal which the translators of ...
Thomas Bingley. 169 CHAPTER V. WILD ANIMALS . THE CONEY - THE BAT - THE MOLE - THE GIRAFFE ( " CHAMOIS " ) — THE GAZELLE - THE HART THE RHINOCEROS ( “ UNICORN " ) — THE HARE . THE CONEY . THE name of the animal which the translators of ...
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... is less than a cat ; that it lives in houses or nests which it builds of straw , in contradistinction to the rabbit and the rat , and those animals that burrow in the ground . " THE BAT . THIS animal has in all ages been THE CONEY . 173.
... is less than a cat ; that it lives in houses or nests which it builds of straw , in contradistinction to the rabbit and the rat , and those animals that burrow in the ground . " THE BAT . THIS animal has in all ages been THE CONEY . 173.
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... bat , of which there are many varieties , is in general about the size of a mouse , an animal which many of the species very much resemble in appear- ance . It is covered with smooth hair , which varies in colour in the different ...
... bat , of which there are many varieties , is in general about the size of a mouse , an animal which many of the species very much resemble in appear- ance . It is covered with smooth hair , which varies in colour in the different ...
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... bat is a nocturnal animal , hiding itself during the day in the gloomy recesses of decayed trees , or deserted mansions , or caves of the earth . After night - fall it comes abroad in quest of such insects as , like itself , avoid the ...
... bat is a nocturnal animal , hiding itself during the day in the gloomy recesses of decayed trees , or deserted mansions , or caves of the earth . After night - fall it comes abroad in quest of such insects as , like itself , avoid the ...
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Bible Quadrupeds: The Natural History of the Animals Mentioned in Scripture Thomas Bingley Visualização integral - 1864 |
Bible Quadrupeds: The Natural History of the Animals Mentioned in Scripture Thomas Bingley Visualização integral - 1864 |
Bible Quadrupeds: The Natural History of the Animals Mentioned in Scripture Visualização integral - 1842 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Africa Ahaz Aleppo allusion Anah ancient antelope appearance Arabia Arabs attack Balaam bats bear beast Behemoth Bochart body burrow cage camel character colour covered creature crocodile danger described desert devour dogs domestic dromedary Egypt Egyptians enemies escape extreme eyes feed feet fierce flesh flocks forest formidable frequently frogs gazelle gecko giraffe ground habits hair head Hebrews herds Herodotus hind hippopotamus holes horn horse hunters hyæna inhabitants Isaiah Israel Israelites jackal jaws jerboa killed king legs leopard leviathan lion Lord meleon mentioned in Scripture mice mole mountains mouth mule native night noise panther passage patriarch paws prey probably prophet pursuit QUADRUPEDS reem remarkable rendered retreat rhinoceros river sacred says seems sheep skin Solomon species spot strength Syria tail thee thou tion translators traveller trees unicorn wild ass wild boar wild goat wolf word wounds writer young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 73 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Página 54 - Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Página 161 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Página 124 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock: And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
Página 26 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Página 92 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Página 23 - Therefore they shall come and • sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd : and their soul shall be as a watered garden ; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Página 59 - As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Página 16 - Lift up thine eyes round about, and see : all they gather themselves together, they come to thee : thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Página 39 - Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah: They shall not lament for him, saying, "Ah my brother!" or, "Ah sister!" they shall not lament for him, saying, "Ah lord!" or, "Ah his glory!" He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.