The first eleven books of the Antiquities of the Jews, with a table of the Jewish coins, weights and measuresFor Thomas and Andrews, Boston, and Isaiah Thomas, Jun., Worcester, 1809 |
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... David afterwards built the temple on this mount Moriah , while it was certainly no other than King Solomon who built that temple , as indeed Procopius cites it from Jofephus . For it was for certain David , and not Solomon , who built ...
... David afterwards built the temple on this mount Moriah , while it was certainly no other than King Solomon who built that temple , as indeed Procopius cites it from Jofephus . For it was for certain David , and not Solomon , who built ...
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... David was his fon , who was king , and left his do- minions to his fons for one and twenty generations . I was therefore obliged to relate this hiftory of Ruth , becaufe I had a mind to demonftrate the power of God , who without ...
... David was his fon , who was king , and left his do- minions to his fons for one and twenty generations . I was therefore obliged to relate this hiftory of Ruth , becaufe I had a mind to demonftrate the power of God , who without ...
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... David , as God commanded him . § 1. NOW Saul being fhimfelf into , and that he had made God to be his enemy , he went up to his royal palace at Gib- eah , which name denotes an hill , and after that day he came no more into the prefence ...
... David , as God commanded him . § 1. NOW Saul being fhimfelf into , and that he had made God to be his enemy , he went up to his royal palace at Gib- eah , which name denotes an hill , and after that day he came no more into the prefence ...
Page 276
... David , and he was come , he appeared to be of a yellow complexion , of a fharp fight , and a comely perfon in other refpects alfo . This is he , faid Samuel privately to himfelf , whom it pleafes God to make our king . So he fat down ...
... David , and he was come , he appeared to be of a yellow complexion , of a fharp fight , and a comely perfon in other refpects alfo . This is he , faid Samuel privately to himfelf , whom it pleafes God to make our king . So he fat down ...
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... David to stay with him . for that he was delighted with his fight and company ; which ftay , that he might not contradiéì Saul , he granted . CHAP . IX . How the Philiftines made another Expedition against the He- brews , under the ...
... David to stay with him . for that he was delighted with his fight and company ; which ftay , that he might not contradiéì Saul , he granted . CHAP . IX . How the Philiftines made another Expedition against the He- brews , under the ...
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Abfalom Abimelech Accordingly affiftance againſt Ahab alfo alſo altar Amaziah Ammonites Antiq army Babylon becauſe befides Benhadad brought caft called Canaan Canaanites caufe CHAP commanded cubits David death defired deftroyed deftruction Egypt Egyptians enemies facrifices faid fame father feaft feems felf fend fent fervants feven fhall fhewed fhould fight filver fince firft flain flew fome foon foretold ftill ftones fuch fuffer fuppofe gave hath Hebrews himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred Ifrael Ifraelites Jeroboam Jerufalem Jews Joab Jofephus Jofephus's king king's kingdom land laws Mofes moft moſt multitude obferved occafion paffed perfon perfuaded Philiftines pleaſed pofterity prefent preferve priests promifed prophet punishment reafon refolved reft reign Samaria Saul Solomon Syria tabernacle temple thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thoufand told took tribe tribe of Judah uſe whofe wicked wife worship
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Page 15 - They also were the inventors of that peculiar sort of wisdom which is concerned with the heavenly bodies and their order. And, that their inventions might not be lost before they were sufficiently known, upon Adam's prediction that the world was to be destroyed at one time by the force of fire, and at another time by the violence and quantity of water, they made two pillars...
Page 24 - For of the four sons of Ham, time has not at all hurt the name of Chus; for the Ethiopians, over whom he reigned, are even at this day, both by themselves and by all men in Asia, called Chusites.
Page 375 - ... the demon, as he went out of the man, to overturn it, and thereby to let the spectators know that he had left the man...
Page 16 - For many angels" of God accompanied with women, and begat sons that proved unjust, and despisers of all that was good, on account of the confidence they had in their own strength; for the tradition is, that these men did what resembled the acts of those whom the Grecians call giants.