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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... battle was jomed , the Affyrians were conquerors , ani impofed a tribute upon the kings of the Sod- omites , who fubmitted to this flavery twelve years ; and for long they continued to pay their tribute ; but on the thirteenth year they ...
... battle was jomed , the Affyrians were conquerors , ani impofed a tribute upon the kings of the Sod- omites , who fubmitted to this flavery twelve years ; and for long they continued to pay their tribute ; but on the thirteenth year they ...
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... battle with the Affyrians , and the fight was very obftinate , many of them were killed , and the reft were carried captive ; among which captives was Lot , who had come to assist the Sodomites , CHAP . X. How Abram fought with the ...
... battle with the Affyrians , and the fight was very obftinate , many of them were killed , and the reft were carried captive ; among which captives was Lot , who had come to assist the Sodomites , CHAP . X. How Abram fought with the ...
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Flavius Josephus. friends that had affifted him in the battle . The firft of them was called Efchol , and then Enner , and Mambre . 3. And God commended his virtue , and faid , Thou shalt not however lofe the rewards thou haft deserved ...
Flavius Josephus. friends that had affifted him in the battle . The firft of them was called Efchol , and then Enner , and Mambre . 3. And God commended his virtue , and faid , Thou shalt not however lofe the rewards thou haft deserved ...
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... battle , fome of them were flain , and the reft ran away in a fhameful manner , and by that means faved themfelves , whereupon the Ethiopians followed after them in the purfuit , and thinking that it would be a mark of cowardice if they ...
... battle , fome of them were flain , and the reft ran away in a fhameful manner , and by that means faved themfelves , whereupon the Ethiopians followed after them in the purfuit , and thinking that it would be a mark of cowardice if they ...
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... battle with them , he beat them , and deprived them of the hopes they had of fuc- cefs against the Egyptians , and went on in overthrowing their cities , and indeed made a great flaughter of thefe Ethiopians . Now when the Egyptian army ...
... battle with them , he beat them , and deprived them of the hopes they had of fuc- cefs against the Egyptians , and went on in overthrowing their cities , and indeed made a great flaughter of thefe Ethiopians . Now when the Egyptian army ...
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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.