The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, and the Life of Josephus, Volume 2W. Borradaile, 1824 - 19 pages |
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... decree of Romulus they could imprison , beat , kill , or sell them for slaves . But Numa Pompilius first moderated this , and the emperor Dioclesian made a law , that no free person should be sold upon account of debt . The ancient ...
... decree of Romulus they could imprison , beat , kill , or sell them for slaves . But Numa Pompilius first moderated this , and the emperor Dioclesian made a law , that no free person should be sold upon account of debt . The ancient ...
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... decree should be cast into the den of lions , and there perish . ‡ Hereupon the king , not being acquainted with their wicked * Cyaxares . + It was a constant custom among the Jews , for those that were in the country , or in any ...
... decree should be cast into the den of lions , and there perish . ‡ Hereupon the king , not being acquainted with their wicked * Cyaxares . + It was a constant custom among the Jews , for those that were in the country , or in any ...
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... decree ; and promised to confirm what they desired ; he also published an edict to promulgate that decree which the princes had made . Accordingly all the rest took care not to transgress those injunctions , and rested in quiet . But ...
... decree ; and promised to confirm what they desired ; he also published an edict to promulgate that decree which the princes had made . Accordingly all the rest took care not to transgress those injunctions , and rested in quiet . But ...
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... decree in favour of the Jews was , in a great measure , owing to Daniel's good offices . Cyrus , at his first com- ing to Babylon , after he had taken the city , found him there an old minister of state , famed for his great wisdom over ...
... decree in favour of the Jews was , in a great measure , owing to Daniel's good offices . Cyrus , at his first com- ing to Babylon , after he had taken the city , found him there an old minister of state , famed for his great wisdom over ...
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... decree of Cyrus in all our copies . * Some are of opinion , that among the sacred things which Cyrus ordered to be restored , the ark of the covenant was one ; but it no where appears , that this ark was carried from Jerusalem to ...
... decree of Cyrus in all our copies . * Some are of opinion , that among the sacred things which Cyrus ordered to be restored , the ark of the covenant was one ; but it no where appears , that this ark was carried from Jerusalem to ...
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