A History of Egypt from the End of the Neolithic Period to the Death of Cleopatra VII., B.C. 30: Egypt under the priest-kings, Tanites, and NubiansKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1902 |
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Åmen Amen-hetep Amen-Ra Ashur-bani-pal Assyrian Assyrian king Assyriology Bubastis Byblos called Cheyne connexion daughter Delta Dêr Egyptian Empire Esarhaddon Ethiopian Gebel Barkal gods Hebrew Her-Heru Herodotus hieroglyphic high priest Horus name identified inscribed inscription Karnak Kheta king of Assyria king of Egypt kingdom land Libyan lord Manetho Mariette Maspero Meluḥḥa Memphis Men-kheper-Ra mentioned Minaean Momies monuments Mṣr mummies Muşri Muşur Napata Necho Necho II Nemareth Nineveh Nubian Osorkon Osorkon II Pai-netchem Palestine Pasebkhānut period Pharaoh Philistia Piankhi Pir'u prenomen priest of Amen priest-kings prince Prof Psammetichus Psammetichus II Ptaḥ Rameses Rameses II reign repaired royal mummies Sa-Amen Saïs Sargon Semitic Sennacherib sent Seti Shabaka Shabataka Shashanq Sib'e South and North stele Syria Tafnekhteth Tanis Tanite Tanite kings temple Thebes Thekeleth theory throne Tiglath-Pileser III Tirhâkâh tomb tribes Unu-Amen Wiedemann Winckler XIXth Dynasty XVIIIth Dynasty XXIInd Dynasty XXIst Dynasty XXth
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Page 193 - Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Page 149 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Page 124 - And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
Page 221 - After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates : and Josiah went out against him. But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah ? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war ; and God hath commanded me to make haste : forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.
Page 222 - And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord.
Page 10 - And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
Page 77 - Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD; it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God: let not man prevail against thee. 12 So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
Page 77 - Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour. 9 And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.
Page 138 - I established him upon the throne of dominion over them, and I laid tribute upon him. I then besieged Hezekiah of Judah, who had not submitted to my yoke, and I captured forty-six of his strong cities and fortresses, and innumerable small cities which were round about them, with the battering of rams and the assault of engines, and the attack of foot soldiers, and by mines and breaches (made in the walls). I brought out therefrom...
Page 138 - I drew nigh to Ekron and I slew the governors and princes who had transgressed, and I hung upon poles round about the city their dead bodies ; the people of the city who had done wickedly and had committed offences I counted as spoil, but those who had not done these things and who were not taken in iniquity I pardoned. I brought their king Padi forth from Jerusalem and I stablished him upon the throne of dominion over them, and I laid tribute upon him.