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And Abimelech , King of the Philistines , made peace with him . . CHAPTER 12 .
ESAU AND JACOB . AND when Isaac was old and his Eyes were dim , he called
Esau , his eldest Son , and said , My Son take thy Quiver and Bow and take me ...
And Abimelech , King of the Philistines , made peace with him . . CHAPTER 12 .
ESAU AND JACOB . AND when Isaac was old and his Eyes were dim , he called
Esau , his eldest Son , and said , My Son take thy Quiver and Bow and take me ...
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take them ; then come thou for there is peace to thee and no hurt . But if I say ,
The Arrows are beyond thee , Go thy way , for the Lord hath sent thee away . So
the King sat at Meat as at other times , and Abner sat by Saul ' s ' side , and David
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take them ; then come thou for there is peace to thee and no hurt . But if I say ,
The Arrows are beyond thee , Go thy way , for the Lord hath sent thee away . So
the King sat at Meat as at other times , and Abner sat by Saul ' s ' side , and David
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And David sent an embassy to Nabal saying , Peace ; thy Shepherds which were
with us , we hurt them not , neither was there ought missing unto them , while they
were in the fields — for David abode in the Wilderness near them . And they ...
And David sent an embassy to Nabal saying , Peace ; thy Shepherds which were
with us , we hurt them not , neither was there ought missing unto them , while they
were in the fields — for David abode in the Wilderness near them . And they ...
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wicked men , or praise a wicked action . It may gain you valuable friends , and
must conduce to peace .And David sent to Abigail and took her to wife ; · for Saul
had given Michal , David ' s wife , to another . CHAPTER 60 . DAVID SPARES
THE ...
wicked men , or praise a wicked action . It may gain you valuable friends , and
must conduce to peace .And David sent to Abigail and took her to wife ; · for Saul
had given Michal , David ' s wife , to another . CHAPTER 60 . DAVID SPARES
THE ...
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AND after three years peace , Jehoshaphat King of Judah went down to Ahab
King of Israel , and Ahab said , Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours , and we
be still , and take it not out of the hand of Syria . Wilt thou go with me to battle to ...
AND after three years peace , Jehoshaphat King of Judah went down to Ahab
King of Israel , and Ahab said , Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours , and we
be still , and take it not out of the hand of Syria . Wilt thou go with me to battle to ...
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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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