The One Primeval Language Traced Experimentally Through Ancient Inscriptions in Alphabetic Characters of Lost Powers from the Four Continents: Including the Voice of Israel from the Rocks of Sinai and the Vestiges of Patriarchal Tradition from the Monuments of Egypt, Eturia, and Southern Arabia : with Illustrative Plates, a Harmonized Table of Alphabets, Glossaries, and Translations. Vol. 1, Volume 1Bentley, 1852 - 190 pages |
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Aholiab Akerblad alphabet animal antiquity appear aquæ Arabia Petræa Arabic Beer's birds bitter Burckhardt Calcitravit asinus camel caractère characters Christian Cross Comte d'Antraigues copied Cosmas decypher decypherment Djebel Mokatteb Egypt Egyptian Egyptian hieroglyphic ejus engraved equus evidence Exode fac-simile feet figure Final Note fuit Gray Gray's Greek hæc Hamyaritic hand Hebrew hieroglyphic horse of Pharaoh Howara Hypostasis identity inscriptiones Introd Israel Israelites Israelitish origin Jehovah kicketh known language letters Makrizi Marah ment Meribah miracle monuments Moses Mount Serbal Mount Sinai Nabathæan Neskhi nuham numbers occurrence papyrus passage Pharaoh pictorial pilgrims plebs Populus Professor Beer proof proved quadruped quæ quails racters ramah reader record Red Sea remark Rock high rocks of Sinai rude salu scriptions Scripture serpent Sinaïtic inscriptions stone Suez sunt tions travellers tribes valley Wady Mokatteb water-springs wild ass wilderness word written ἐν καὶ اوي عم
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Page 122 - And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?
Page 97 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Page 60 - Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure. For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
Page 61 - For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them ; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.
Page 50 - So he brought down the people unto the water: and the Lord said unto Gideon, every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
Page 154 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Page 77 - Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
Page 64 - I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Page 59 - 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 122 - Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou and Aaron, thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes, and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock : so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.