The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: The Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior ; to which are Prefixed, Three Dissertations, Volume 4David Huntington, 1815 |
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... Egypt . Now there was one , whose name was Onias , a righteous man he was , and beloved of God , who in a certain drought , had prayed to God to put an end to the intense heat , and whose prayers God had heard , and had sent them rain ...
... Egypt . Now there was one , whose name was Onias , a righteous man he was , and beloved of God , who in a certain drought , had prayed to God to put an end to the intense heat , and whose prayers God had heard , and had sent them rain ...
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... Egypt , and out of Judea also , for Aristobulus had sent him a great present , which was a * golden vine , of the value of five hundred ta- lents . Now Strabo of Cappadocia mentions this present in these words : " There came also an ...
... Egypt , and out of Judea also , for Aristobulus had sent him a great present , which was a * golden vine , of the value of five hundred ta- lents . Now Strabo of Cappadocia mentions this present in these words : " There came also an ...
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... Egypt , to Scaurus , with two Roman le- gions , and then went away to Cilicia , and made haste to Rome . He also carried bound along with him Aristobulus and his children ; for he had two daughters , and as many sons ; the one of which ...
... Egypt , to Scaurus , with two Roman le- gions , and then went away to Cilicia , and made haste to Rome . He also carried bound along with him Aristobulus and his children ; for he had two daughters , and as many sons ; the one of which ...
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... Egypt , overcame Alexander and the Nabateans in battle . 1. Now Aristobulus ran away from Rome to Judea , and set about the rebuilding of Alexandrium , which had been newly demolished : hereupon Gabinius sent soldiers against him , and ...
... Egypt , overcame Alexander and the Nabateans in battle . 1. Now Aristobulus ran away from Rome to Judea , and set about the rebuilding of Alexandrium , which had been newly demolished : hereupon Gabinius sent soldiers against him , and ...
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... Egypt . But when he came back out of Egypt , he found Syria in disorder with seditions and troubles ; for Alexander , the son of Aristobu- lus , having seized on the government a second time by force , made many of the Jews revolt to ...
... Egypt . But when he came back out of Egypt , he found Syria in disorder with seditions and troubles ; for Alexander , the son of Aristobu- lus , having seized on the government a second time by force , made many of the Jews revolt to ...
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