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 10
... took duft from the ground , and for- med tman , and inferted in him a fpirit and a foul . This was called Adam , which in the Hebrew tongue fignifies one that is red , becaule he was formed out of red earth compounded together ; for of ...
... took duft from the ground , and for- med tman , and inferted in him a fpirit and a foul . This was called Adam , which in the Hebrew tongue fignifies one that is red , becaule he was formed out of red earth compounded together ; for of ...
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... took the facred veffels of Jupiter Enyalius , and came to " Shinar of Babylonia . " 66 66 46 86 CHAP . V. After what manner the Pofterity of Noah fent out Colonies , and inhabited the whole Earth . § 1. AFTER this they were difperfed ...
... took the facred veffels of Jupiter Enyalius , and came to " Shinar of Babylonia . " 66 66 46 86 CHAP . V. After what manner the Pofterity of Noah fent out Colonies , and inhabited the whole Earth . § 1. AFTER this they were difperfed ...
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... took up their lodgings with Lot , they refolved them- felves to enjoy thofe beautiful boys by force and violence ; and when Lot exhorted them to fobriety , and not to offer any thing immodeft to the ftrangers , but to have regard to ...
... took up their lodgings with Lot , they refolved them- felves to enjoy thofe beautiful boys by force and violence ; and when Lot exhorted them to fobriety , and not to offer any thing immodeft to the ftrangers , but to have regard to ...
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... took care of him , and that it was by his Providence that he received his wife again , without her fuf- fering any aoufe . And he appealed to God , and to his wife's confcience ; and faid , that he had not had any inclination at first ...
... took care of him , and that it was by his Providence that he received his wife again , without her fuf- fering any aoufe . And he appealed to God , and to his wife's confcience ; and faid , that he had not had any inclination at first ...
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... took poffeffion of Troglodytes , and the country of Arabia the Happy , as far as it reaches to the Red Sea . It is related of this Ophren , that he made war against Lybia , and took it , and that his grand - children , when they in ...
... took poffeffion of Troglodytes , and the country of Arabia the Happy , as far as it reaches to the Red Sea . It is related of this Ophren , that he made war against Lybia , and took it , and that his grand - children , when they in ...
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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.