Philistines and Israelites: A New Light on the World's HistoryChapman & Hall, Limited, 1893 - 254 pages |
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... true we have heard very little about the Elamites ; their history has been adroitly obscured by the priestly writers . It is however well known , that the so- called Chaldeans exercised supreme influ- ence in the East ; and , as we may ...
... true we have heard very little about the Elamites ; their history has been adroitly obscured by the priestly writers . It is however well known , that the so- called Chaldeans exercised supreme influ- ence in the East ; and , as we may ...
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... true history . It has been palpably the aim of the priestly writers to obscure races ; for a God - protected people termed Hebrews are placed dimly on the scene , and upon them is centred their historical review . I shall , however ...
... true history . It has been palpably the aim of the priestly writers to obscure races ; for a God - protected people termed Hebrews are placed dimly on the scene , and upon them is centred their historical review . I shall , however ...
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... true history . It is based upon a substratum of truth which makes it so dangerous ; for inscriptions tell us that a change of dynasty did occur in Egypt at this period ; we may , therefore , be absolutely certain that the Hyksos must ...
... true history . It is based upon a substratum of truth which makes it so dangerous ; for inscriptions tell us that a change of dynasty did occur in Egypt at this period ; we may , therefore , be absolutely certain that the Hyksos must ...
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... true history will be revealed . I must again impress upon the reader that the people inhabiting territorial divisions , whether great or small , acquire their name from the division in which they reside ; and unless we recognise that ...
... true history will be revealed . I must again impress upon the reader that the people inhabiting territorial divisions , whether great or small , acquire their name from the division in which they reside ; and unless we recognise that ...
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... true that the Cushites had been defeated in Egypt , but it is more than probable that they were still masters of all the fortresses in Western Asia ; and I must again repeat , if the reader wishes to follow me , he must understand this ...
... true that the Cushites had been defeated in Egypt , but it is more than probable that they were still masters of all the fortresses in Western Asia ; and I must again repeat , if the reader wishes to follow me , he must understand this ...
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Abraham Achish adroitly Apepi Assyrian becomes Biblical narratives Biblical records Brugsch captive Carchemish Chedorlaomer conclude confirmed Cushite flag Cushite house Cushite Pharaoh Apries Cyrus David i.e. Hirhor deposed disclosed dominion Eastern Empire Elam to Thebes Elamite flag Elamite forces Elamite Jews Elamite King Elamite Pharaoh Elamite power Esarhaddon Esh-baal Ethiopia Euphrates find it recorded flag of Cush Flag of Elam fortress gather Hamitic Hamitic and Semitic Hamitic race Hebrews Herodotus house of David Hyksos Israelites Jeremiah Jews Joseph Judah Judea Judea and Israel Khuenaten King of Elam king of Judea Lord Moses Nabonidus Nebuchadnezzar obscured Persian petty king Pharaoh Aahmes Pharaoh of Egypt Philistine Jews Philistines priestly design priestly writers Professor Sayce Psamethik Ramessides Ramses XII reader will notice reign represented retreat revolution rival races Sabakah Saul Semitic races Shishak Solomon struggling for supremacy tablet Thebes throne of Egypt Tirhakah vassal Western Asia worship XIIth dynasty Zedekiah
Popular passages
Page 63 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Page 93 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Page 71 - And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
Page 208 - Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found : for great is the wrath of the Lord that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
Page 230 - 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 209 - And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter to pass through the fire to Molech.
Page 63 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents : the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him : all nations shall serve him.
Page 208 - And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord.
Page 81 - And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.
Page 70 - Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold...