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... Lebanon range , " to press every poetical figure into strict prosaic accuracy . The notion , however , appears to have been prevalent among the ancients , that the eagle did actually take up her yet timid young , and carry them forth to ...
... Lebanon range , " to press every poetical figure into strict prosaic accuracy . The notion , however , appears to have been prevalent among the ancients , that the eagle did actually take up her yet timid young , and carry them forth to ...
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... Lebanon species ( Cedrus Libani ) , which was not known to have grown either in Egypt or in the desert in which this command was given . It is shown under 1 Chron . xiv . 1 , that the name cedar , Heb . ezez , Arab . arz , was ...
... Lebanon species ( Cedrus Libani ) , which was not known to have grown either in Egypt or in the desert in which this command was given . It is shown under 1 Chron . xiv . 1 , that the name cedar , Heb . ezez , Arab . arz , was ...
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... Lebanon and cry , and lift up thy voice in Bashan , and cry from the ' passages ' - Abarim -for all thy lovers are destroyed " ( xxii . 20 ) . The " heaps " referred to were thus a range of highlands forming the eastern boundary of the ...
... Lebanon and cry , and lift up thy voice in Bashan , and cry from the ' passages ' - Abarim -for all thy lovers are destroyed " ( xxii . 20 ) . The " heaps " referred to were thus a range of highlands forming the eastern boundary of the ...
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... Lebanon , on the east , from Baal - gad under Mount Hermon ( or from Baal - hermon ) unto the entering into Hamath ; ' that is , all Lebanon from the region of Dan and Bânias to its northern extremity . It is further related that ...
... Lebanon , on the east , from Baal - gad under Mount Hermon ( or from Baal - hermon ) unto the entering into Hamath ; ' that is , all Lebanon from the region of Dan and Bânias to its northern extremity . It is further related that ...
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... Lebanon ; and that , when the children of Israel took possession of the Promised Land , this became a geographical name for the great interval , or depression , between the northern end of Lebanon and the Nusairîyeh mountains . Mount ...
... Lebanon ; and that , when the children of Israel took possession of the Promised Land , this became a geographical name for the great interval , or depression , between the northern end of Lebanon and the Nusairîyeh mountains . Mount ...
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Popular passages
Page 356 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Page 42 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 433 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright : at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Page 302 - 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.
Page 574 - Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, " The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 32 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 496 - For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire. For by fire and by his sword will the Lord plead with all flesh : and the slain of the Lord shall be many.
Page 496 - 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.
Page 36 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt...
Page 574 - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it : and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.