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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Page 35
... told him that his pretence of kindred to his wife was no lie , because fhe was his brother's daughter ; and that he did not think him- felf fate in his travels abroad , without this fort of diflimula- tion ; and that he was not the ...
... told him that his pretence of kindred to his wife was no lie , because fhe was his brother's daughter ; and that he did not think him- felf fate in his travels abroad , without this fort of diflimula- tion ; and that he was not the ...
Page 36
... told her of a fountain hard by , and bid her take care and bring up the child , becaufe the fhould be very happy by the prefervation of Ishmael . She then took courage upon the profpect of what was promifed her , and meeting with fome ...
... told her of a fountain hard by , and bid her take care and bring up the child , becaufe the fhould be very happy by the prefervation of Ishmael . She then took courage upon the profpect of what was promifed her , and meeting with fome ...
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... told him her family . They , fays the , call me Rebeka ; my father was Bethuel , but he is dead ; and Laban is my brother , and , together with my mother , takes care of all our family affairs , and is the guardian of my virginity ...
... told him her family . They , fays the , call me Rebeka ; my father was Bethuel , but he is dead ; and Laban is my brother , and , together with my mother , takes care of all our family affairs , and is the guardian of my virginity ...
Page 44
... told him , that befides his blindnefs , and the diforder of his eyes , his very old age hindered him from his worthip of God ( by facrifice ) he bid him therefore to go out a hunting , and when he had caught as much venifon as he could ...
... told him , that befides his blindnefs , and the diforder of his eyes , his very old age hindered him from his worthip of God ( by facrifice ) he bid him therefore to go out a hunting , and when he had caught as much venifon as he could ...
Page 47
... told her , that he was a stranger , who came to enquire about her father's affairs . But the , as pleased , after the custom of children , with Jacob's coming , asked him who he was , and whence he came to them , and what it was he ...
... told her , that he was a stranger , who came to enquire about her father's affairs . But the , as pleased , after the custom of children , with Jacob's coming , asked him who he was , and whence he came to them , and what it was he ...
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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.