Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: Derived Principally from the Manners, Customs, Rites, Traditions, Forms of Speech Antiquities Climate, and Works of Art and Literature, of the Eastern Nations; Embodying All that is Valuable in the Works of Harmer, Burder, Paxton, and Roberts, and the Most Celebrated Oriental Travellers, Embracing Also the Subject of the Fulfilment of Prophecy, as Exhibited by Keith and Others, with Descriptions of the Present State of Countries and Places Mentioned in the Sacred Writings, Illustrated by Numerous Landscape Engravings, from Sketches Taken on the SpotGeorge Bush J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1865 - 656 páginas |
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... honour of the sun were celebrated . If this con- jecture be well founded , it accounts in the most satisfactory manner , for the sudden and effectual dispersion of the builders , visibly and strongly marking the first combined act of ...
... honour of the sun were celebrated . If this con- jecture be well founded , it accounts in the most satisfactory manner , for the sudden and effectual dispersion of the builders , visibly and strongly marking the first combined act of ...
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... honour . Hence parents often say to their daughters , " Be thou the mother of thousands . " Beggars , also , when relieved , say to the mistress of the house , " Ah ! madam , millions will come from you . " - ROBERTS . Ver 64. And ...
... honour . Hence parents often say to their daughters , " Be thou the mother of thousands . " Beggars , also , when relieved , say to the mistress of the house , " Ah ! madam , millions will come from you . " - ROBERTS . Ver 64. And ...
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... honoured . In this way many a culprit in the East gains a pardon , when nothing else could purchase it . Should the ... honour to go to the house of an in- ferior . They make no presents to equals , or those who are below themselves ...
... honoured . In this way many a culprit in the East gains a pardon , when nothing else could purchase it . Should the ... honour to go to the house of an in- ferior . They make no presents to equals , or those who are below themselves ...
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... honour , whose fame has entirely gone , it is said , " Ah ! he has lost his smell - where is the sweet smell of ... honoured and cherished until her death with Rebecca , and was buried with great like a second mother . " So the Syrian ...
... honour , whose fame has entirely gone , it is said , " Ah ! he has lost his smell - where is the sweet smell of ... honoured and cherished until her death with Rebecca , and was buried with great like a second mother . " So the Syrian ...
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... honours ; all about him bears the stamp of the highest honour , power , and splendour . Lüdecke , in his Description of the Turkish Empire , says , " The grand vizier is the principal of all the officers of state , and his dignity is ...
... honours ; all about him bears the stamp of the highest honour , power , and splendour . Lüdecke , in his Description of the Turkish Empire , says , " The grand vizier is the principal of all the officers of state , and his dignity is ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abner Absalom according Achish Aleppo Ammonites ancient animal appears Arabs army beard beasts blood bread called camels Canaan CHAP CHAPTER children of Israel circumstances command corn crime custom David death desert earth East eastern Egypt Egyptians enemies ephod eyes father favour feet give ground hand hath head heaven Hebrew holy honour horses inhabitants Ishbosheth Israel Israelites Jebusites Jerusalem Jews Joab Josephus Judah kind king land Lord manner means mentioned Mephibosheth Moses mountains murder nations nature observed occasion passage Persia person Philistines polygamy present prince probably prophet punishment rain reason rendered sacred Samaria Samuel Saul Saul's says scripture seems sent servant Shimei signifies Solomon stones suppose Syria temple thee thing thou shalt throne tion took translation traveller tree tribe of Judah tribes unto Uzzah whole wife word writers
Passagens conhecidas
Página 164 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Página 264 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Página 10 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
Página 164 - This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand, and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee ; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth : that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear : for the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands.
Página 29 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Página 27 - And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Página 295 - I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.
Página 65 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Página 47 - And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Página 124 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.