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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... speaking of the names of persons and places , utter a single word from which we can infer the existence of an earlier ... speak of it as the guilt of some great crime which the owner had committed . A man accused of having murdered a ...
... speaking of the names of persons and places , utter a single word from which we can infer the existence of an earlier ... speak of it as the guilt of some great crime which the owner had committed . A man accused of having murdered a ...
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... speak of the Abyssinians eating raw meat . " On the general veracity of Bruce as a traveller , Madden observes ... speaking of a man who will die soon- " Ah ! in five years his days will be gone . That young man has gray hairs ; to him ...
... speak of the Abyssinians eating raw meat . " On the general veracity of Bruce as a traveller , Madden observes ... speaking of a man who will die soon- " Ah ! in five years his days will be gone . That young man has gray hairs ; to him ...
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... speak to his wives with sufficient privacy in La- ban's house ? Were matters come to such an extremity , that Jacob durst not venture himself within the doors of his uncle's house , for fear of being seized upon , and made a prisoner ...
... speak to his wives with sufficient privacy in La- ban's house ? Were matters come to such an extremity , that Jacob durst not venture himself within the doors of his uncle's house , for fear of being seized upon , and made a prisoner ...
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... speak unto Esau , when ye find him . I almost think I hear Jacob telling his servants what they were to say to Esau ... speaking of those who now live in the East after the patriarchal manner , " feed down the places of their encampments ...
... speak unto Esau , when ye find him . I almost think I hear Jacob telling his servants what they were to say to Esau ... speaking of those who now live in the East after the patriarchal manner , " feed down the places of their encampments ...
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... speak in Persia of one that was a mother at thir- teen : they there marry girls at nine years of age ; and I knew a ... Speaking of the inhabitants of Barbary , he says , " The men , indeed , by wearing only the tiara , or a scull cap ...
... speak in Persia of one that was a mother at thir- teen : they there marry girls at nine years of age ; and I knew a ... Speaking of the inhabitants of Barbary , he says , " The men , indeed , by wearing only the tiara , or a scull cap ...
Términos y frases comunes
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