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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... king's dale , where Melchifedec , King of the city Salem , received him . That name fignifies The righteous King ; and fuch he was without difpute , infomuch that , on this account , he was made the prieft of God . However , they ...
... king's dale , where Melchifedec , King of the city Salem , received him . That name fignifies The righteous King ; and fuch he was without difpute , infomuch that , on this account , he was made the prieft of God . However , they ...
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Flavius Josephus. which the king held in his hand ; and when he had ftrained the wine , he gave it to the king to drink , and that he received it from him with a pleafant countenance . This , he faid , was what he faw ; and he defired ...
Flavius Josephus. which the king held in his hand ; and when he had ftrained the wine , he gave it to the king to drink , and that he received it from him with a pleafant countenance . This , he faid , was what he faw ; and he defired ...
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... king was fo much the more difturbed . And now it was that the memory of Jofeph , and his skill in dreams , came into the mind of the king's cup - bearer , when he law the contufion that Pharaoh was in , fo he came and mentioned Jo- feph ...
... king was fo much the more difturbed . And now it was that the memory of Jofeph , and his skill in dreams , came into the mind of the king's cup - bearer , when he law the contufion that Pharaoh was in , fo he came and mentioned Jo- feph ...
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... king command- ed his daughter to produce him , that he might be the gene- ral of their 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 ...
... king command- ed his daughter to produce him , that he might be the gene- ral of their 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 ...
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... king . Now , when on a time he was bringing prefents to the king , and had two fervants with him , he put a dagger on his right thigh fecretly , and went in to him it was then fummer time , and the middle of the day , when the guards ...
... king . Now , when on a time he was bringing prefents to the king , and had two fervants with him , he put a dagger on his right thigh fecretly , and went in to him it was then fummer time , and the middle of the day , when the guards ...
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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.