The Holy Bible: According to the Authorized Version, Containing the Old and New Testaments : with Original Notes, and Pictorial Illustrations, Volume 1C. Knight, 1836 |
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... instance , includes the finny tribe as well as the other tenants of the deep . They are all remarkable for fecundity . The number of eggs in the roe of a fish cannot be counted , though it may be guessed at by a kind of computation . A ...
... instance , includes the finny tribe as well as the other tenants of the deep . They are all remarkable for fecundity . The number of eggs in the roe of a fish cannot be counted , though it may be guessed at by a kind of computation . A ...
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... instance of animal death . We soon after see Abel offering sacrifice ; it is , therefore , not improbable that the animals from which the skins came had been killed for an offering to God . It is well known that skins and furs still ...
... instance of animal death . We soon after see Abel offering sacrifice ; it is , therefore , not improbable that the animals from which the skins came had been killed for an offering to God . It is well known that skins and furs still ...
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... instance of polygamy , a practice which continues to prevail in the countries where it originated . 20. " He was the ... instances furnishes a name which supersedes the proper name of the person denoted . Thus the first of the Arabian ...
... instance of polygamy , a practice which continues to prevail in the countries where it originated . 20. " He was the ... instances furnishes a name which supersedes the proper name of the person denoted . Thus the first of the Arabian ...
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... instance of a camel being killed for the sake of the water in its stomach . In another of his works ( Travels in Syria ' ) the same traveller corrects another impression concerning the camel ; which is , that the animal delights in ...
... instance of a camel being killed for the sake of the water in its stomach . In another of his works ( Travels in Syria ' ) the same traveller corrects another impression concerning the camel ; which is , that the animal delights in ...
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... instance . They were probably mounted on camels , and few things are more common in our own day than to hear of Arabs or Turcomans , in even much smaller numbers , traversing extensive deserts , scouring the country beyond , sacking ...
... instance . They were probably mounted on camels , and few things are more common in our own day than to hear of Arabs or Turcomans , in even much smaller numbers , traversing extensive deserts , scouring the country beyond , sacking ...
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Aaron Abraham according altar Amorites ancient animal Arabian Arabs Balaam beast behold blessed blood bread brethren burnt offering called camels Canaan cattle Chap CHAPTER children of Israel colour commanded congregation cubits daughter desert Deut earth East Edom Egypt Egyptians ephod Esau Exod father fire flesh give goats gold hand hath heave offering Hebrew holy Isaac Israelites Jacob Jews Joseph Josh journey Kadesh king land of Egypt Levites LORD spake unto LORD thy meat offering mentioned Moab Mount Mount Hor mountains nations observed occasion Persia person Pharaoh priest probably rendered river sacrifice saying Scripture seems Septuagint servants shalt thou shekels shittim wood silver Sinai sons spake unto Moses stone tabernacle tent tenth deals thereof thine thing thou shalt tribe unclean unto the LORD unto thee Verse wife wilderness word
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Page 123 - 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 383 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Page 36 - In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...
Page 478 - The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken...
Page 186 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 11 - Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
Page 460 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 5 - 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 16 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 233 - And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.