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ed three months , and had done that which was evil in the sight of the Lord ;
Nebuchadnezzar , King of Babylon , came against the City , and his servants did
besiege it , and took it . And he carried out thence the treasures of the House of
the ...
ed three months , and had done that which was evil in the sight of the Lord ;
Nebuchadnezzar , King of Babylon , came against the City , and his servants did
besiege it , and took it . And he carried out thence the treasures of the House of
the ...
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ISAIAH , OF THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON BY - CYRUS , AND THE
RESTORATION OF THE JEWS . The burden of Babylon ; behold I will stir up the
Medes against them ; their bows shall dash the young men to pieces , and their
eye ...
ISAIAH , OF THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON BY - CYRUS , AND THE
RESTORATION OF THE JEWS . The burden of Babylon ; behold I will stir up the
Medes against them ; their bows shall dash the young men to pieces , and their
eye ...
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Thus did Isaiah prophecy of the destruction of that wicked City of Babylon , the
largest and most maguificient City that ever was . It is supposed to have been
founded about a hundred years after the flood , by Nimrod the hunter , whom we
read ...
Thus did Isaiah prophecy of the destruction of that wicked City of Babylon , the
largest and most maguificient City that ever was . It is supposed to have been
founded about a hundred years after the flood , by Nimrod the hunter , whom we
read ...
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OF BABYLON , and he shall carry them captive into Babylon , and shall slay them
with the sword . When Shalmaneser , King of Assyria , subdued the Kingdom of
Israel , the ancient City of Nineveh , was the capital of that great Kingdom .
OF BABYLON , and he shall carry them captive into Babylon , and shall slay them
with the sword . When Shalmaneser , King of Assyria , subdued the Kingdom of
Israel , the ancient City of Nineveh , was the capital of that great Kingdom .
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son of Josiah , King of Judah , that was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar , King of
Babylon , in the year before Christ 606 . ) Thus said , the Lord of Hosts , because
ye have not heard my words . Behold I will send and take all the families of the ...
son of Josiah , King of Judah , that was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar , King of
Babylon , in the year before Christ 606 . ) Thus said , the Lord of Hosts , because
ye have not heard my words . Behold I will send and take all the families of the ...
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Page 101 - DAVID the son of Jesse said, And the man who was raised up on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, And his word was in my tongue.
Page 38 - And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us ; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
Page 106 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 198 - And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Page 156 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord hath spoken : — " I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against Me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 167 - But the Lord said unto me; Say not, I am a child, for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Page 159 - Thus saith the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Page 115 - As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it and die.
Page 180 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 188 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people ? his God be with him, and let him go up...
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| Title | The sacred history of the Old Testament, abridged, in the language of the Bible, by R. Barnes |
| Editor | Ralph Barnes |
| Published | 1821 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 Mar 2007 |
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