An Historical Account of the Life and Reign of David, King of Israel: Interspersed with Various Conjectures, Digressions and Disquisitions, in which ... Mr. Bayle's Criticisms Upon the Conduct and Character of that Prince, are Fully Considered, Volume 3J. Osborn, 1742 |
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... patch him to the king , as from himself ; probably , as a fit perfon to inform his ma- jefty of the condition of the army ; and to receive B 4 receive his further commands in relation to the fiege . the Life of King DAVID . 7.
... patch him to the king , as from himself ; probably , as a fit perfon to inform his ma- jefty of the condition of the army ; and to receive B 4 receive his further commands in relation to the fiege . the Life of King DAVID . 7.
Page 8
... relation to the fiege . And it is certain , that if Uriah were Joab's armour - bearer , as Jofephus affures us he was , a fitter perfon could not have been chofen . WHEN he arrived , the king received him kindly ; inquired how Joab and ...
... relation to the fiege . And it is certain , that if Uriah were Joab's armour - bearer , as Jofephus affures us he was , a fitter perfon could not have been chofen . WHEN he arrived , the king received him kindly ; inquired how Joab and ...
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... relation of the late unlucky fkirmish , in the following manner ; That as they were carrying on their approaches to the city , the enemy fallied upon them , and repulfed them to a confider- able distance but were foon beaten back , and ...
... relation of the late unlucky fkirmish , in the following manner ; That as they were carrying on their approaches to the city , the enemy fallied upon them , and repulfed them to a confider- able distance but were foon beaten back , and ...
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... relation , will easily be led to make this plain obfervation upon it ; That David was wont to conduct himself in his wars , by the examples of the good or ill fuccefs of the captains of his own nation , ( in former ages ) according to ...
... relation , will easily be led to make this plain obfervation upon it ; That David was wont to conduct himself in his wars , by the examples of the good or ill fuccefs of the captains of his own nation , ( in former ages ) according to ...
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... relation to the fiege of Artacana ( lib . vi . cap . 6. ) ; but this conduct of Craterus was evidently the effect of fear , not generofity . He well knew , that his mafter , DAVID readily complied with his gene- ral's monition ; and the ...
... relation to the fiege of Artacana ( lib . vi . cap . 6. ) ; but this conduct of Craterus was evidently the effect of fear , not generofity . He well knew , that his mafter , DAVID readily complied with his gene- ral's monition ; and the ...
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Abfalom Abiathar Abishai Achitophel Adonijah affurance againſt Ahimaaz alfo alſo Ammonites Amnon anſwer antient apprehend Araunah Bathsheba becauſe befides beſt book of Samuel cafe cauſe character Chron command confequence confidered courſe David death defire deſtroy diftemper diſpatch diſtreſs divine eafily enemies evil facred faid fame father favour fays the text feems fent fervants fervice fhall fignal filver firſt flain fome friendſhip fuch fuffer fufficiently fuppofe fure fword Gibeon greateſt guilt hath himſelf hiſtory houfe houſe Ifrael inftance Jerufalem Joab Joab's juſtice king king's laſt leaſt Lord meaſures Mephibofheth mercy moft moſt muſt obferve occafion paffage paffed paffion Pelethites perfon Pfalm poffible prefent prieſts princes puniſh purpoſe purſue raiſed reaſon rebellion Saul ſee ſhall ſhe ſhould Solomon ſome ſon ſpirit thee themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand treaſures tribe underſtand unto Uriah Uriah the Hittite whofe wife Zadok