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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... kill him , together with his wife and children , and those they had married ; fo he departed out of that land . 2. Now God loved this man for his righteousness : Yet he not only condemned those other men for their wickedness but ...
... kill him , together with his wife and children , and those they had married ; fo he departed out of that land . 2. Now God loved this man for his righteousness : Yet he not only condemned those other men for their wickedness but ...
Page 28
... kill him on occafion of his wife's great beauty , he contrived this . device : He pretended to be her brother , and directed her in a diflembling way to pretend the fame , for he faid it would be for their benefit . Now as foon as he ...
... kill him on occafion of his wife's great beauty , he contrived this . device : He pretended to be her brother , and directed her in a diflembling way to pretend the fame , for he faid it would be for their benefit . Now as foon as he ...
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... 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 Affyrians , and overcame them , and Javed the Sodomite prifoners , and took from the ...
... 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 Affyrians , and overcame them , and Javed the Sodomite prifoners , and took from the ...
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... kill kids of the goats , and prepare a fupper . So Jacob obeyed his mother , according to all her infructions . Now when the fupper was got ready , he took a goat's fkin , and put it about his arm , that by reafon of its hairy roughness ...
... kill kids of the goats , and prepare a fupper . So Jacob obeyed his mother , according to all her infructions . Now when the fupper was got ready , he took a goat's fkin , and put it about his arm , that by reafon of its hairy roughness ...
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... kill him , as deprived of the kingdom which was to be given him of God , and of the bleffings for which their fa- ther prayed ; and that this was the occafion of his coming hither , as his mother had commanded him to do : for we are all ...
... kill him , as deprived of the kingdom which was to be given him of God , and of the bleffings for which their fa- ther prayed ; and that this was the occafion of his coming hither , as his mother had commanded him to do : for we are all ...
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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.