An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament:: In Two Volumes, Volume 2At the Clarendon Press, 1809 |
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... Alphabetical Catalogue of the Countries , Cities , Towns , Rivers , Mountains , & c . defcribed in the Histo- rical Geography of the Old and New Teftament . p . 347 . AN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT . PART III vi CONTENTS .
... Alphabetical Catalogue of the Countries , Cities , Towns , Rivers , Mountains , & c . defcribed in the Histo- rical Geography of the Old and New Teftament . p . 347 . AN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT . PART III vi CONTENTS .
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... river Euphrates ; and 2 Chron . viii . 3. we read , that Solomon went to Ha- math - Zobah , and prevailed against it , and there built Tad- mor , or Palmyra . From comparing together these several texts of Scripture , it feems clear ...
... river Euphrates ; and 2 Chron . viii . 3. we read , that Solomon went to Ha- math - Zobah , and prevailed against it , and there built Tad- mor , or Palmyra . From comparing together these several texts of Scripture , it feems clear ...
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... rivers of Paradise ; and also mention made of the upper water - courfe of Gihon , which Hezekiah flopped , and brought straight down to the weft fide of the city of David , 2 Chron . xxxii . 30. Others think , that it was the name , not ...
... rivers of Paradise ; and also mention made of the upper water - courfe of Gihon , which Hezekiah flopped , and brought straight down to the weft fide of the city of David , 2 Chron . xxxii . 30. Others think , that it was the name , not ...
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... river Euphrates , subduing the Syrians of Zo- bah and Damafcus ; and how the King of Hamath fent his fon to congratulate him upon his victory over the King of Zobah ; and how he dedicated to God the filver and gold which he had taken ...
... river Euphrates , subduing the Syrians of Zo- bah and Damafcus ; and how the King of Hamath fent his fon to congratulate him upon his victory over the King of Zobah ; and how he dedicated to God the filver and gold which he had taken ...
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... river Jordan ; at least it was not far from Ma- hanaim , as may be gathered from chap . xvii . 27. where we read , that Machir the fon of Ammiel of Lodebar ( and the fame with whom Mephibofheth lived , before that David fent for him ) ...
... river Jordan ; at least it was not far from Ma- hanaim , as may be gathered from chap . xvii . 27. where we read , that Machir the fon of Ammiel of Lodebar ( and the fame with whom Mephibofheth lived , before that David fent for him ) ...
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Page 155 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 196 - And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel : and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
Page 142 - And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
Page 256 - And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
Page 173 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 181 - Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven ; and he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 131 - THE vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Page 207 - Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. Now in the place where He was crucified there was a garden ; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid. There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day ; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Page 6 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Page 23 - So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David.