The Modern Reader's Bible: The Books of the Bible with Three Books of the Apocrypha : Presented in Modern Literary FormRichard Green Moulton Macmillan, 1907 - 1733 pages |
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... Hear us , my lord : thou art a mighty prince among us : in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead ; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre , but that thou mayest bury thy dead . And Abraham rose 8 up , and bowed himself ...
... Hear us , my lord : thou art a mighty prince among us : in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead ; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre , but that thou mayest bury thy dead . And Abraham rose 8 up , and bowed himself ...
Page 74
... hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot , and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows , and your children fatherless . If thou lend money to any of my people 25 with thee that is poor , thou shalt not be to ...
... hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot , and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows , and your children fatherless . If thou lend money to any of my people 25 with thee that is poor , thou shalt not be to ...
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... Hear the causes between your brethren , and judge righteously between a man and his brother , and the stranger that is with him . Ye shall not respect persons in judgement ; ye shall hear the small and the great alike ; 17 ye shall not ...
... Hear the causes between your brethren , and judge righteously between a man and his brother , and the stranger that is with him . Ye shall not respect persons in judgement ; ye shall hear the small and the great alike ; 17 ye shall not ...
Page 163
... hear my words , that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live upon the earth , and that they may teach their children . And ye came near and stood under the mountain ; and the mountain burned with fire unto the heart of ...
... hear my words , that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live upon the earth , and that they may teach their children . And ye came near and stood under the mountain ; and the mountain burned with fire unto the heart of ...
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... hear his voice , that he might instruct thee : and upon earth he made thee to see his great fire ; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire . And because he loved thy fathers , therefore he chose their seed after them ...
... hear his voice , that he might instruct thee : and upon earth he made thee to see his great fire ; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire . And because he loved thy fathers , therefore he chose their seed after them ...
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Aaron Abimelech according altar Amaziah Amorites begat behold blessed blood bread brethren bring brought burnt offering children of Israel commanded covenant cubits daughter David dwell dwelt earth Edom Egypt evil fire gate gold heart heaven holy house of Israel hundred iniquity Jacob Jehoshaphat Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Joshua judgement king of Babylon king of Israel king of Judah king's land of Egypt Levites LORD hath LORD of hosts LORD said unto LORD spake unto LORD thy Manasseh meal offering midst Moab Moses pass Pharaoh Philistines pray thee priest princes prophet Rehoboam reigned saith the LORD Samaria Saul say unto sent shalt thou Shechem shekels shew smote Solomon sons spake unto Moses sword tent of meeting thereof thine hand thing thou hast thou shalt thousand thy servant took tribe tribe of Manasseh unclean unto the LORD unto thee Wherefore wife wilderness word
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Page 484 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 5 - And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 534 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 484 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 55 - And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their task-masters; for I know their sorrows. And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey...
Page 473 - When ye come to appear before Me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread My courts ? Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto Me : the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with ; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Page 8 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 524 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 555 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 334 - And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake ; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire : and after the fire a still small voice.