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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... round it , with uncommon rapture ; and the very learned and accurate Dr. Shaw hath con- fidered it with fingular care and attention : He obferves of that region , that it is admi- rably fitted for olives , and vineyards , and , in many ...
... round it , with uncommon rapture ; and the very learned and accurate Dr. Shaw hath con- fidered it with fingular care and attention : He obferves of that region , that it is admi- rably fitted for olives , and vineyards , and , in many ...
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... round about ( fays the text ) from Millo and inward . This Millo is supposed to be a valley betwixt the two mountains on which Jerufalem was built , Sion to the north , and Acra to the fouth . The Hebrew word fignifies filled up , and ...
... round about ( fays the text ) from Millo and inward . This Millo is supposed to be a valley betwixt the two mountains on which Jerufalem was built , Sion to the north , and Acra to the fouth . The Hebrew word fignifies filled up , and ...
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... round about from Millo . Is not the plain * This I think appears from the form of his congratulation to Solomon upon his acceffion to the throne , I Kings v . 7 . Bleffed be the Lord , & c . In the original it is , Bleffed be Jeborak ...
... round about from Millo . Is not the plain * This I think appears from the form of his congratulation to Solomon upon his acceffion to the throne , I Kings v . 7 . Bleffed be the Lord , & c . In the original it is , Bleffed be Jeborak ...
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... round about the fort , the fort being in the centre , and Millo in the circumference ? The Sep- tuagint verfion is yet clearer , and more ex- prefs , that he built his city in a circle ; and there is no doubt , but that figure was best ...
... round about the fort , the fort being in the centre , and Millo in the circumference ? The Sep- tuagint verfion is yet clearer , and more ex- prefs , that he built his city in a circle ; and there is no doubt , but that figure was best ...
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... round the temple , it is probable , that the total de- molition which Jofephus fpeaks of , refers only to the temple , and the fortifications on that fide . JOHN PHOCAS VENETUS speaks of a tower at Jerufalem in his time , which he ...
... round the temple , it is probable , that the total de- molition which Jofephus fpeaks of , refers only to the temple , and the fortifications on that fide . JOHN PHOCAS VENETUS speaks of a tower at Jerufalem in his time , which he ...
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