Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Volumen2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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... servant , whom he employed to search out a wife for his son Isaac , were jewels of silver , and jewels of gold , exclusive of raiment , which probably was very rich and valuable for the age in which Abraham lived GENESIS . 11 '
... servant , whom he employed to search out a wife for his son Isaac , were jewels of silver , and jewels of gold , exclusive of raiment , which probably was very rich and valuable for the age in which Abraham lived GENESIS . 11 '
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... probably it comes that the name of children signified , with the ancients , a nation , or certain sort of people , Homer often says , the children of the Greeks , and the children of the Trojans . The Greeks used to say , the children ...
... probably it comes that the name of children signified , with the ancients , a nation , or certain sort of people , Homer often says , the children of the Greeks , and the children of the Trojans . The Greeks used to say , the children ...
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... probably the same here called Marah , No. 680. - xvii . 6. Thou shalt smite the rock , and there shall come water out of it . ] This remarkable in- terposition of God for the Israelites appears to have been imperfectly known in other ...
... probably the same here called Marah , No. 680. - xvii . 6. Thou shalt smite the rock , and there shall come water out of it . ] This remarkable in- terposition of God for the Israelites appears to have been imperfectly known in other ...
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... Probably there was then something within : but now the cloth was taken away , and upon looking into it , it was found empty . The general resemblance between this repository , and the ark of the Lord among the Jews , is remarkable : but ...
... Probably there was then something within : but now the cloth was taken away , and upon looking into it , it was found empty . The general resemblance between this repository , and the ark of the Lord among the Jews , is remarkable : but ...
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... probably was the cause of the prohibition . The Mahometans who go in pilgrimage to Mecca are required to sacrifice sheep ; part of which they eat ; part they give to their friends , and part they dry for use at other times . HARMER ...
... probably was the cause of the prohibition . The Mahometans who go in pilgrimage to Mecca are required to sacrifice sheep ; part of which they eat ; part they give to their friends , and part they dry for use at other times . HARMER ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Aleppo Alex alludes allusion altar amongst ancient appears Arabs blessing blood bread brought caliph called carried ceremony Chardin Christ circumstance clothed colour common crown custom David death divine drink earth East eastern Egypt Egyptians expression father feast fire garments GILL give gods gold Greeks hair hands HARMER hath head heathens Hebrews Hence Herodotus Hist Homer honour horse instance Israel Israelites JENNINGS's Jewish Jerusalem Jewish Jews Josephus Judea kind king king of Persia Lord Maimonides manner mentioned Moses mourning nations night observed Odyss offered Ovid passage passover PATRICK Persians person Philistines Plutarch practice prayer priest prince prophet Psalm Romans round sacred sacrifice Saul says scripture Scythians servants shalt shew signifies speaking stones temple thee things thou tion Trav Travels unto usual Vathek Virgil wash wine women words worship Xenophon
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Página 29 - I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
Página 5 - And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
Página 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Página 339 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
Página 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 306 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Página 18 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Página 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Página 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?
Página 377 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.