Everyday Life in Old Testament TimesB. T. Batsford, 1956 - 240 pages |
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Page 51
... least as long as he led a semi - nomadic life , must have been meagre and extremely dull . The goats which often ran with the sheep supplied milk , but above all they produced the hair which the women spun and wove in narrow strips on ...
... least as long as he led a semi - nomadic life , must have been meagre and extremely dull . The goats which often ran with the sheep supplied milk , but above all they produced the hair which the women spun and wove in narrow strips on ...
Page 145
... least a permanent commander - in - chief was appointed . In his early days , David relied on a gang of semi - professional bandits and when he came to the throne , he greatly offended popular national sentiment by employing Philistines ...
... least a permanent commander - in - chief was appointed . In his early days , David relied on a gang of semi - professional bandits and when he came to the throne , he greatly offended popular national sentiment by employing Philistines ...
Page 211
... least ) the pursuit of truth and goodness ; and secondly , that conscious effort is required to relate it to the conditions of everyday life . It may fairly be said that in Old Testament times , Israel suffered not from a lack of ...
... least ) the pursuit of truth and goodness ; and secondly , that conscious effort is required to relate it to the conditions of everyday life . It may fairly be said that in Old Testament times , Israel suffered not from a lack of ...
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altar Amos ancient Archaeologist army Asherah asses Assyrian Babylon bricks building built called Canaanite Canaanite religion centre chariots clay David Debir desert Deuteronomy discovered doubt Egypt Egyptian eighth century B.C. everyday evidence example excavated Exile Exodus Ezion-geber feast feet flocks gate Genesis Gezer Calendar goats grapes ground Habiru hand harvest Hebrew Holy II Samuel illustration instruments iron Isaiah Israel Israelite ivory jars Jeremiah Jeroboam II Jerusalem Joshua Judah kind Kings Lachish land limestone loom Megiddo metal military Mizpah month Moses nomadic Northern Kingdom Old Testament palace Palestine period Phoenician popular pottery priests probably prophets Psalm reference religion religious royal Samaria Samuel sanctuary scribes seal semi-nomadic sheep shekel shepherd shows slave Solomon songs stone story suggests Syria Temple thou thread tomb tradition unearthed unto village vineyards walls warp weft wine women wooden word