The Pictorial Bible: Judges-JobW. and R. Chambers, 1855 |
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... feet . 2 Or , gleaned . Num . 21. 3. 7 Or , he possessed the mountain . 5 Josh . 15. 13 . 10 And Judah went against the Canaan- ites that dwelt in Hebron : ( now the name of Hebron before was ' Kirjath - arba :) and they slew Sheshai ...
... feet . 2 Or , gleaned . Num . 21. 3. 7 Or , he possessed the mountain . 5 Josh . 15. 13 . 10 And Judah went against the Canaan- ites that dwelt in Hebron : ( now the name of Hebron before was ' Kirjath - arba :) and they slew Sheshai ...
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... feet and toes are much employed in almost all handicraft operations throughout the East , and in many cases the loss of the great toes would completely disqualify a man from earning his subsistence . Besides the many little active ...
... feet and toes are much employed in almost all handicraft operations throughout the East , and in many cases the loss of the great toes would completely disqualify a man from earning his subsistence . Besides the many little active ...
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... feet " ( Egypt and Thebes , 67 ) . The victorious king trampling upon the bodies of his conquered foes frequently occurs in such scenes ; and so fond were the Egyptians of the ideas and images connected with this act , that they were ...
... feet " ( Egypt and Thebes , 67 ) . The victorious king trampling upon the bodies of his conquered foes frequently occurs in such scenes ; and so fond were the Egyptians of the ideas and images connected with this act , that they were ...
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... feet in his summer chamber . 25 And they tarried till they were ashamed : and , behold , he opened not the doors of the parlour ; therefore they took a key , and opened them and , behold , their lord was fallen down dead on the earth ...
... feet in his summer chamber . 25 And they tarried till they were ashamed : and , behold , he opened not the doors of the parlour ; therefore they took a key , and opened them and , behold , their lord was fallen down dead on the earth ...
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... feet in his summer chamber .'- It is customary for people in the East to take a nap in the after- noon during the heat of the day ; and the servants of Eglon appear to have supposed that their lord had locked himself up in the summer ...
... feet in his summer chamber .'- It is customary for people in the East to take a nap in the after- noon during the heat of the day ; and the servants of Eglon appear to have supposed that their lord had locked himself up in the summer ...
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Abimelech Abner Absalom Achish Ahab Ahaz Ahaziah altar ancient appears Arabs Baal begat behold brethren brought called captain Chap CHAPTER chariots children of Israel Chron cubits daughter David Deut East Edom Egypt Egyptian Elijah Elisha father Gibeah gold hand hath head Hebrew Hebron honour hundred Israelites Jehoshaphat Jephthah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jews Joab Jonathan Jordan Josephus Josh Judges king of Israel king of Judah king's kingdom land Levites mentioned Midianites Moab Moses Mount nations offered pass Persian persons Philistines pray thee present priests probably prophet Rehoboam reign rendered Samaria Samuel Saul Saul's saying Scripture seems sent Septuagint Shechem shew shield Sisera slain slew smote Solomon sons spake spear stones suppose sword Syria temple thine thing thou hast thou shalt thousand throne thy servant tion took town tribe unto the LORD unto thee valley Verse word
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Page 230 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Page 314 - And behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Page 314 - And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Page 257 - Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Page 286 - And all King Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver, it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
Page 114 - This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you : He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
Page 257 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment...
Page 139 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Page 383 - And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him.
Page 359 - The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.