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... V. MOSES AND JOSHUA ADDRESSING ALL ISRAEL PAGE 5 10 • 21 25 • 29 35 66 CHAPTER VI . THE EXTENT OF THE CAMP , COMPARED WITH THE PRIEST'S DUTIES AND THE DAILY NECESSITIES OF THE PEOPLE " 9 40 66 CHAPTER VII . THE NUMBER OF THE PEOPLE AT.
... V. MOSES AND JOSHUA ADDRESSING ALL ISRAEL PAGE 5 10 • 21 25 • 29 35 66 CHAPTER VI . THE EXTENT OF THE CAMP , COMPARED WITH THE PRIEST'S DUTIES AND THE DAILY NECESSITIES OF THE PEOPLE " 9 40 66 CHAPTER VII . THE NUMBER OF THE PEOPLE AT.
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... camp must have been as large as London , and that the priest had to carry a bullock every day from the centre of the camp to the outskirts , a distance of six miles - that the number of the persons who 22 " The Explanations of.
... camp must have been as large as London , and that the priest had to carry a bullock every day from the centre of the camp to the outskirts , a distance of six miles - that the number of the persons who 22 " The Explanations of.
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... camp ; " then , " the number of the people at the first muster compared with the poll - tax raised six months previously ; " then , " the Israelites dwelling in tents . " Now all these matters are connected with the history of the ...
... camp ; " then , " the number of the people at the first muster compared with the poll - tax raised six months previously ; " then , " the Israelites dwelling in tents . " Now all these matters are connected with the history of the ...
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... camp . Bishop Colenso estimates the area of this camp at 1652 acres ; which he thinks too small , and prefers " the more reasonable allowance of Scott , " who says , " the encampment is computed to have " formed a moveable city , twelve ...
... camp . Bishop Colenso estimates the area of this camp at 1652 acres ; which he thinks too small , and prefers " the more reasonable allowance of Scott , " who says , " the encampment is computed to have " formed a moveable city , twelve ...
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... camp . Let the reader turn to Num . ii . and read the whole of it . He will see that the camp was not one huge agglomeration of 2,000,000 of people , but consisted of five distinct camps . Verse 2 says : - 66 Every man of the children ...
... camp . Let the reader turn to Num . ii . and read the whole of it . He will see that the camp was not one huge agglomeration of 2,000,000 of people , but consisted of five distinct camps . Verse 2 says : - 66 Every man of the children ...
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Page 19 - NOW the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made ; and he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Page 81 - And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason...
Page 54 - And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed, and went behind them ; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them. And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel ; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these : so that the one came not near the other all the night.
Page 63 - And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD'S Passover.
Page 59 - And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests...
Page 58 - Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the Lord your God giveth you to possess it.
Page 62 - And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
Page 53 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that шаз near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt: 18 But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red Sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed
Page 54 - And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness ? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to bring us forth out of Egypt?
Page 62 - And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month : and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.