Chaldea from the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria: Treated as a General Introduction to the Study of Ancient HistoryG.P. Putnam's sons, 1886 - 381 páginas |
Términos y frases comunes
Accadian Agadê ancient Arabs Asshur Assyrian Babylon Babylonian beautiful belonging Berosus Borsip Botta bricks British Museum called Chaldea Chap clay coffins conjuring culture Cushite CYLINDER darkness dead demons desert divine dwelling dwelt earth entirely Erech Euphrates evil fancied fragments Genesis goddess gods Greek hand heaven Hebrew Hommel human hundred incantation inscriptions Ishtar Izdubar KHORSABAD king Koyunjik labor land language later Layard light lived Lord Maskim ment Meridug Mosul mound mountains Namtar nations nature Nimrud Nineveh nomadic Oannes original palace peculiar Perrot and Chipiez Persian plain platform preserved priests probably race religion religious river ruins rule sacred Sargon sculptures Semitic Sennacherib seven Shamash shape Shinar Shumir and Accad Shumiro-Accads Sippar slabs spirits stone tablets temple texts things thou Tigris tion trees tribes Turanian Turanian tribes walls Warka words Ziggurat
Pasajes populares
Página 354 - 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,
Página 357 - Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
Página 345 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Página 201 - 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 349 - Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh: and I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell. But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
Página 295 - Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath : there is none else.
Página 345 - Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth : and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt ; and serve ye the Lord.