An introduction to the reading and study of the English Bible, Volumen2 |
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... Egypt , is eulogised for its rains in Deut . xi . 11 ; but the Hebrews , not- withstanding the richness of the soil , endeavoured to increase its fertility in various ways . They not only divested it of stones , but watered it by means ...
... Egypt , is eulogised for its rains in Deut . xi . 11 ; but the Hebrews , not- withstanding the richness of the soil , endeavoured to increase its fertility in various ways . They not only divested it of stones , but watered it by means ...
Página 65
... Egypt was destitute . The soil was enriched also , in addition to the method just mentioned , by means of ashes ; to which the straw , the stubble , the husks , the brambles , and the grass , that overspread the land during the ...
... Egypt was destitute . The soil was enriched also , in addition to the method just mentioned , by means of ashes ; to which the straw , the stubble , the husks , the brambles , and the grass , that overspread the land during the ...
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... Egypt is called a reed . The prophet Ezekiel attests the fidelity of the Assyrian general's repre- sentation . " When they all took hold of thee by the hand , thou didst break , and rend their shoulder : and when they leaned upon thee ...
... Egypt is called a reed . The prophet Ezekiel attests the fidelity of the Assyrian general's repre- sentation . " When they all took hold of thee by the hand , thou didst break , and rend their shoulder : and when they leaned upon thee ...
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... Egypt , in Judea , and in several parts of Syria , but the best kind is found in Arabia and India . It was probably among the number of those plants that the Queen of Sheba presented to Solomon . So powerful is its fragrance that the ...
... Egypt , in Judea , and in several parts of Syria , but the best kind is found in Arabia and India . It was probably among the number of those plants that the Queen of Sheba presented to Solomon . So powerful is its fragrance that the ...
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... Egypt , Persia , Palestine and India , present it everywhere over their architecture , in the hands and on the heads of their sculptured figures , whether in statue or in bas - relief . We also find it in the sacred vestments and ...
... Egypt , Persia , Palestine and India , present it everywhere over their architecture , in the hands and on the heads of their sculptured figures , whether in statue or in bas - relief . We also find it in the sacred vestments and ...
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alleged allusion Amorites ancient animal appear beasts beautiful Bible biblical birds bishop Colenso book of Job called Canaan Canaanites chap CHAPTER character cherem children of Israel command creation creatures described Deut divine doubt earth Egypt Egyptians English Bible evidence EXAMINATION OF SCRIPTURE Exod Exodus fact fruit geology goats grapes hare Hebrew Hengstenberg Hezron human Isaiah Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Judea Kings land Levites light Lord means mentioned Midianites Mosaic Moses narrative natural Numb object observes Palestine passage Passover Pentateuch Pentateuch Examined Pharez plants priests proof prophet racter reason reference remarks rendered revelation rocks sacred writers saphan says SCRIPTURE DIFFICULTIES Septuagint serpent sons species supposed tabernacle thee things thou shalt tion translation tree tribes truth unto vegetable verse viii vine whole wild wilderness word
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Página 41 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire ; the third, a chalcedony ; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte ; the eighth, beryl ; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
Página 404 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Página 228 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Página 139 - Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! To what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; Or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Página 181 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Página 122 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint : my heart is like wax ; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Página 176 - For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
Página 170 - The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth ; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand.
Página 177 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Página 242 - 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,