An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament: In Two Volumes, Volumen1At the Clarendon Press, 1801 - 360 páginas |
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... some advantages to the first , which he denies to the second . Pliny prefers the bdellium of Bac- triana to that of Arabia ; but he values that of Arabia above all the reft . He will have that tree to grow in the sands of the Perfian ...
... some advantages to the first , which he denies to the second . Pliny prefers the bdellium of Bac- triana to that of Arabia ; but he values that of Arabia above all the reft . He will have that tree to grow in the sands of the Perfian ...
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... some place near its being the adjoining ; and confequently of the four rivers he mentions , nearest river to the place , this channel , as will appear from the fequel of this chapter , where Mofes was the nearest him ; fo that natural ...
... some place near its being the adjoining ; and confequently of the four rivers he mentions , nearest river to the place , this channel , as will appear from the fequel of this chapter , where Mofes was the nearest him ; fo that natural ...
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... Some have imagined , that thofe Coffeans had given their name to the province of Chuzeftan ; but it is more true , that both the name of Chuzeftan , and that of the Coffeans , come from the fame root , to wit , from Cufh , and not one ...
... Some have imagined , that thofe Coffeans had given their name to the province of Chuzeftan ; but it is more true , that both the name of Chuzeftan , and that of the Coffeans , come from the fame root , to wit , from Cufh , and not one ...
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... some degree to distinguish and know the fituation of the earthly tural good- Paradife . Such is the fruitfulness of the country , and the fil in thefe goodness of its foil , which feems ftill to keep fome remainders of that bleffing God ...
... some degree to distinguish and know the fituation of the earthly tural good- Paradife . Such is the fruitfulness of the country , and the fil in thefe goodness of its foil , which feems ftill to keep fome remainders of that bleffing God ...
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... some respects , in a fupernatural manner , hath been the pattern , out of which the poets have formed their Fortunate Islands , the Elysian Fields , the Meadows of Pluto , the Gardens ( not only of Adonis al- " ready mentioned , but ...
... some respects , in a fupernatural manner , hath been the pattern , out of which the poets have formed their Fortunate Islands , the Elysian Fields , the Meadows of Pluto , the Gardens ( not only of Adonis al- " ready mentioned , but ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abraham affigned Afia againſt alfo alſo Amorites Arabia becauſe befides Canaan CHAP Chedorlaomer coaft confequently confiderable defcendants denoted Deut Dodanim eaft eaſt Edom Egypt elſe encamped Eufebius exprefsly facred Hiftory faid fame fays feated fecond feems fettled feveral fhall fhould fide fince firft firſt fituation fo called fome fouth ftill ftones fuch fuppofed Gomer Greeks Havilah Hebrew Hebron hence himſelf Ifrael Ifraelites inhabitants itſelf Jofh Jordan Joſh Joſhua Kadeſh King land of Canaan leaſt Leffer likewife lying Mede mentioned Mizraim Moab Mofes moſt mount mount Seir mountains muſt Nile obferved plain prefent probably Ptolemy reaſon Red Sea rendered river ſaid ſay Scripture ſeems ſeveral ſhall Shinar Sihon ſome ſpeak ſpoken ſuppoſed thefe themſelves thereof theſe Thevenot thofe thoſe Tigris tion tract tribe of Gad tribe of Judah tribe of Reuben underſtand underſtood unto uſed weft whence wilderneſs
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Página 3 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Página 104 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 143 - Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven ; and he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Página 139 - And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land?
Página 90 - And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife ; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan ; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Página 323 - It ftands at the mouth of a great cave, having a few fmall rooms fronting outward, that enjoy the light of the fun ; the reft are all under ground.
Página 256 - Canaanites are there before you, and ye shall fall by the sword: because ye are turned away from the LORD, therefore the LORD will not be with you.
Página 178 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Página 155 - And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
Página 114 - Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.