The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy LandThomas Nelson and Sons, 1911 - 727 pages |
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Abraham Acre ancient Arabs Baalbek Banias beautiful Bedawîn Beirût Beisan Beit Bethsaida Bible built Cæsarea called Capernaum Carmel castle cisterns cliffs coast columns custom David desert doubt east Egypt emeer entire Esdraelon fact farther flocks Gaza Gennesaret Hamath Hazor Hebrew Hebron Hermon hills hour Hûleh hundred feet inhabitants Israel Jabin Jacob Jaffa Jaulan Jerusalem Jews Jezreel Jordan Josephus Joshua Kenites king lake land Lebanon Lord Lydd mentioned miles Moses Moslems mountain never night Oriental Palestine pass Philistines plain probably prophet Ramleh region remarkable ride river road rock round ruins Samaria says scene seen Sheikh shepherd shore side Sidon Sisera stone suppose Syria Tell temple tent terebinth thing thou thousand Tiberias tion tombs trees tribes Tyre unto valley vast village Wady wall whole wild wind