The Storehouses of the King: Or, The Pyramids of Egypt, what They Are, and who Built ThemW.H. Allen & Company, 1885 - 308 pages |
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... brothers , which dreams were interpreted to mean to mean some great ad- vancement in the life of the dreamer . The brothers watched for an opportunity to get rid of this favourite child . The opportunity presented itself , and they ...
... brothers , which dreams were interpreted to mean to mean some great ad- vancement in the life of the dreamer . The brothers watched for an opportunity to get rid of this favourite child . The opportunity presented itself , and they ...
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... brother , the son of his deceased mother ; and doubtless the three largest Pyramids of Jeezeh he dedicated to the memory of his ancestors , Abraham , Isaac , and Jacob . So Joseph laid the foundations of each storehouse very deep JOSEPH ...
... brother , the son of his deceased mother ; and doubtless the three largest Pyramids of Jeezeh he dedicated to the memory of his ancestors , Abraham , Isaac , and Jacob . So Joseph laid the foundations of each storehouse very deep JOSEPH ...
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... brothers would be obliged to come to Egypt to purchase food , for the famine was very grievous in the land of Canaan . He gave orders that no man desiring corn should send his servant to purchase it , but that the head of each family ...
... brothers would be obliged to come to Egypt to purchase food , for the famine was very grievous in the land of Canaan . He gave orders that no man desiring corn should send his servant to purchase it , but that the head of each family ...
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... brother . He sold them corn , but contrived to entrap them , so that they should bring down with them his own brother Benjamin , who did not come with them this time ; they departed , leaving an hos- tage with Joseph , and on their next ...
... brother . He sold them corn , but contrived to entrap them , so that they should bring down with them his own brother Benjamin , who did not come with them this time ; they departed , leaving an hos- tage with Joseph , and on their next ...
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... brother that he would himself obtain God's Priesthood , and his pos- terity should have it after him to the end of the world . Amram and his wife Jochebed were in great per- plexity , and fear increased upon them on account of this ...
... brother that he would himself obtain God's Priesthood , and his pos- terity should have it after him to the end of the world . Amram and his wife Jochebed were in great per- plexity , and fear increased upon them on account of this ...
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THE STOREHOUSES OF THE KING: THE PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT WHAT THEY ARE AND WHO ... Jane van Gelder Limited preview - 2014 |
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Page 306 - And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt...
Page 296 - Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 192 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the sons of Adam, He set the bounds of the people According to the number of the children of Israel.
Page 11 - And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Page 11 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 193 - And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very fro ward generation, Children in whom is no faith.
Page 3 - And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck; And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had ; and they cried before him, Bow the knee : and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 114 - And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life : and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heeL...
Page 12 - Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land ? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate. 20 And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's.
Page 112 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.