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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... army out of the land above Babylon , called the land of the Chaldeans . But after a long time he got him up , and re- " moved from that country alfo , with his people , and went " into the land then called the land of Canaan , but now ...
... army out of the land above Babylon , called the land of the Chaldeans . But after a long time he got him up , and re- " moved from that country alfo , with his people , and went " into the land then called the land of Canaan , but now ...
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... army into tour parts , fought a- gainst them . Now every part of the army had its own com- mander , and when the battle was jomed , the Affyrians were conquerors , ani impofed a tribute upon the kings of the Sod- omites , who fubmitted ...
... army into tour parts , fought a- gainst them . Now every part of the army had its own com- mander , and when the battle was jomed , the Affyrians were conquerors , ani impofed a tribute upon the kings of the Sod- omites , who fubmitted ...
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... army with no more than three hundred and eighteen of his fervants , and three of his friends . But all those that fled returned home in- gloriously . 2. So Abram , when he had faved the captive Sodomites , who had been taken by the ...
... army with no more than three hundred and eighteen of his fervants , and three of his friends . But all those that fled returned home in- gloriously . 2. So Abram , when he had faved the captive Sodomites , who had been taken by the ...
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... army . Upon which , when the had made him swear he would do him no harm , fhe delivered him to the king , and fuppofed his affiftance would be of great advantage to them . She withal reproached the priest , who when they had before ...
... army . Upon which , when the had made him swear he would do him no harm , fhe delivered him to the king , and fuppofed his affiftance would be of great advantage to them . She withal reproached the priest , who when they had before ...
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... army before thofe enemies were apprifed of his attacking them ; for he did not march by the river , but by land where he gave a wonderful demonftration of his fagacity ; for when the ground was difficult to be paffed over , becaufe of ...
... army before thofe enemies were apprifed of his attacking them ; for he did not march by the river , but by land where he gave a wonderful demonftration of his fagacity ; for when the ground was difficult to be paffed over , becaufe of ...
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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.