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 ... Edited by Rev. G. Bush. [With plates.]Brattleboro' Typographic Company, 1839 - 656 páginas |
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... Egypt , are astonishing examples , and so completely exemplify , in the most minute particulars , every thing which was foretold of them in the height of their prosperity , that no better description can now be given of them than a ...
... Egypt , are astonishing examples , and so completely exemplify , in the most minute particulars , every thing which was foretold of them in the height of their prosperity , that no better description can now be given of them than a ...
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... Egypt , 4to . London , 1822 . MADDEN'S Travels in Turkey , Egypt , and Palestine , 2 vols . 12mo . Philadelphia , 1830 . แ MADOX's Excursions in the Holy Land , Egypt , Nubia , Syria , & c . , 2 vols . 8vo . London , 1834 . CALLAWAY'S ...
... Egypt , 4to . London , 1822 . MADDEN'S Travels in Turkey , Egypt , and Palestine , 2 vols . 12mo . Philadelphia , 1830 . แ MADOX's Excursions in the Holy Land , Egypt , Nubia , Syria , & c . , 2 vols . 8vo . London , 1834 . CALLAWAY'S ...
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... Egypt , as thou comest unto Zoar . The Jordan flows from the Lake of Genesareth to the Dead Sea , between two ridges of moderately high moun- tains , in a valley that may be about twelve miles in breadth . This valley opens at Jericho ...
... Egypt , as thou comest unto Zoar . The Jordan flows from the Lake of Genesareth to the Dead Sea , between two ridges of moderately high moun- tains , in a valley that may be about twelve miles in breadth . This valley opens at Jericho ...
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... Egyptian lemon , both in size and colour : be- fore it is ripe , it is filled with a corrosive and saline juice ; when dried , it yields a blackish seed , which may be com- pared to ... Egypt , growing in a corner CHAP . 14 . 21 GENESIS .
... Egyptian lemon , both in size and colour : be- fore it is ripe , it is filled with a corrosive and saline juice ; when dried , it yields a blackish seed , which may be com- pared to ... Egypt , growing in a corner CHAP . 14 . 21 GENESIS .
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... Egypt , and which I also found in Mar Saba ; albeit Shaw and Pococke doubt its existence . - MADDEN . The extreme saltness of this lake , has been ascribed by Volney to mines of fossil salt in the side of the mountains , which extend ...
... Egypt , and which I also found in Mar Saba ; albeit Shaw and Pococke doubt its existence . - MADDEN . The extreme saltness of this lake , has been ascribed by Volney to mines of fossil salt in the side of the mountains , which extend ...
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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 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 journey Judah kind king land Lord manner means mentioned Mephibosheth Moses mountains murder nations nature never observed occasion passage Persia person Philistines polygamy present princes probably prophet punishment rain reason rendered sacred Samaria Saul Saul's says scripture seems sent servant Shimei signifies Solomon stones suppose Syria temple thee thing thou shalt throne tion translation traveller tree tribe of Judah tribes unto Uzzah whole wife word writers