An Historical Account of the Life and Reign of David, King of Israel: Interspersed with Various Conjectures, Digressions and Disquisitions, in which ... Mr. Bayle's Criticisms Upon the Conduct and Character of that Prince, are Fully Considered, Volume 2J. Osborn, 1742 |
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... to have been born in the first year of Saul's reign , who reigned forty years . Acts xiii . 21 . no no more hope for the fupreme command of the army the Life of King DAVID . 9 Abner afferts Ifhbofheth's Claim to Crown The Battle of Gibeon.
... to have been born in the first year of Saul's reign , who reigned forty years . Acts xiii . 21 . no no more hope for the fupreme command of the army the Life of King DAVID . 9 Abner afferts Ifhbofheth's Claim to Crown The Battle of Gibeon.
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... command of the army . Joab was in poffeffion of that ( though not formally vefted with it ) under David ; and well deferved to be fo : and it was not probable he would difplace him , a tried friend , and a near kinfman , to make way for ...
... command of the army . Joab was in poffeffion of that ( though not formally vefted with it ) under David ; and well deferved to be fo : and it was not probable he would difplace him , a tried friend , and a near kinfman , to make way for ...
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... command them ? No- thing , fays he , but that the Macedonians have their beards . Parmenio wondering what he meant , Don't you know , fays Alexander , that there is no better hold in fight than the beard ? with the lofs of three hundred ...
... command them ? No- thing , fays he , but that the Macedonians have their beards . Parmenio wondering what he meant , Don't you know , fays Alexander , that there is no better hold in fight than the beard ? with the lofs of three hundred ...
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... command began with Joab . 2 Sam . iii . 31 . He was killed as a traitor ; but had he been really fo , he should have died in chains and fetters , after a fair trial . AT Ar the recital of thefe words , the grief became 28 An Hiftorical ...
... command began with Joab . 2 Sam . iii . 31 . He was killed as a traitor ; but had he been really fo , he should have died in chains and fetters , after a fair trial . AT Ar the recital of thefe words , the grief became 28 An Hiftorical ...
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... commands the lame and the blind to be fmitten , was , be- cause they had faid that David fhould not have admiffion into the place ; now what lame and blind could fay this , but men fo mutilated ? To this I answer , that in my humble opi ...
... commands the lame and the blind to be fmitten , was , be- cause they had faid that David fhould not have admiffion into the place ; now what lame and blind could fay this , but men fo mutilated ? To this I answer , that in my humble opi ...
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