The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred Scriptures Presented in Modern Literary Form..., Volume 5Macmillan Company, 1896 |
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Page xi
... Jehu , who under commission from Elisha extir- pates the family of Ahab and Jezebel and the worship of Baal , and as a detail in the process brings death to the allied king of Judah . Throughout this period of the house of Omri biblical ...
... Jehu , who under commission from Elisha extir- pates the family of Ahab and Jezebel and the worship of Baal , and as a detail in the process brings death to the allied king of Judah . Throughout this period of the house of Omri biblical ...
Page xii
... Jehu and his successors seem so many stages in the fall of Israel . Under Jehu himself " the LORD began to cut Israel short , " and the east of Jordan is lost to the Syrian foe . The Syrian oppression continues during the next reign ...
... Jehu and his successors seem so many stages in the fall of Israel . Under Jehu himself " the LORD began to cut Israel short , " and the east of Jordan is lost to the Syrian foe . The Syrian oppression continues during the next reign ...
Page xiii
... Jehu , and his usurping successors , the Assyrian foe appears that is to make an end to the history of the northern kingdom ; and ⚫ the narrative grows into a general review and denunciation of the sins of Israel : their secret service ...
... Jehu , and his usurping successors , the Assyrian foe appears that is to make an end to the history of the northern kingdom ; and ⚫ the narrative grows into a general review and denunciation of the sins of Israel : their secret service ...
Page 42
... it was so , that when any man came nigh to do him obeisance , he put forth his hand , and took hold of him , and kissed him . And on this manner did Absalom 42 Book VIII Bible History Conspiracy of Jehu against Israel.
... it was so , that when any man came nigh to do him obeisance , he put forth his hand , and took hold of him , and kissed him . And on this manner did Absalom 42 Book VIII Bible History Conspiracy of Jehu against Israel.
Page 43
... depart , lest he over- take us quickly , and bring down evil upon us , and smite the city with the edge of the sword . And the king's servants said unto the king , Behold , thy servants 43 The Kings Be Book VIII Israel: Jehu.
... depart , lest he over- take us quickly , and bring down evil upon us , and smite the city with the edge of the sword . And the king's servants said unto the king , Behold , thy servants 43 The Kings Be Book VIII Israel: Jehu.
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Abishai Abner Absalom according Adonijah Ahab Ahaz Ahaziah Ahijah Ahithophel altar Asherah Baal Baasha began to reign behold Ben-hadad Benaiah Beth-el brought captain chariots children of Israel city of David commanded cubits David his father Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha evil gold hand Hazael heard heart Hezekiah high places host Jehoahaz Jehoash Jehoiada Jehoshaphat Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Jezebel Jezreel Joab Joash Joram king of Assyria king of Babylon king of Israel king of Judah king said unto king Solomon king's house kingdom land liveth LORD hath lord the king Naboth Nebat pass Philistines pillars pray thee priest prophet Ramoth-gilead Rehoboam reign over Israel saith the LORD Samaria Saul saying sent shew Shimei sight slew smote sons spake unto stead Syria thereof thine thou hast thou shalt throne thy servant took unto David unto the king unto the LORD unto thee Wherefore wherewith word Zadok