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 ; Emodying 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 ...George Bush Brattleboro ̓Typographic Company, 1839 - 656 páginas |
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Página 48
... suppose that those that were ready to split their throats with crying out , wept as much ; the greatest part of them did not shed a single tear through the whole tragedy . " This is a very distinct de- scription of eastern mourning for ...
... suppose that those that were ready to split their throats with crying out , wept as much ; the greatest part of them did not shed a single tear through the whole tragedy . " This is a very distinct de- scription of eastern mourning for ...
Página 51
... suppose them to be grains of barley , till they are undeceived , too late , by the darting of the serpent upon them . Ephraim , the Syrian , also mentions a kind of serpents whose heads only are seen above the ground . Like the Cerastes ...
... suppose them to be grains of barley , till they are undeceived , too late , by the darting of the serpent upon them . Ephraim , the Syrian , also mentions a kind of serpents whose heads only are seen above the ground . Like the Cerastes ...
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... suppose , thit the principal grandees of Egypt , many of whom were persons of great power and influence in the state , received from the royal Psalmist the title of kings ; it is certainly not more incongruous , than to give the title ...
... suppose , thit the principal grandees of Egypt , many of whom were persons of great power and influence in the state , received from the royal Psalmist the title of kings ; it is certainly not more incongruous , than to give the title ...
Página 58
... suppose they ate unleavened bread for some time . Succoth , the first station then of the Israelites , which Dr. Shaw supposes was nothing more than some considerable encampment of Arabs , must have been a place where there was a ...
... suppose they ate unleavened bread for some time . Succoth , the first station then of the Israelites , which Dr. Shaw supposes was nothing more than some considerable encampment of Arabs , must have been a place where there was a ...
Página 95
... suppose , suggested , in answer to the inquiry , What means this covenant of salt ? that salt preserves from decay and putrefaction ; it maintains a firmness and durability . There is a kind of salt so hard , that it is used as money ...
... suppose , suggested , in answer to the inquiry , What means this covenant of salt ? that salt preserves from decay and putrefaction ; it maintains a firmness and durability . There is a kind of salt so hard , that it is used as money ...
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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 281 - Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
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 257 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
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 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.
Página 63 - 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 269 - And she said, as the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel and a little oil in a cruse: and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it and die.