Old Testament history narrated ... in the words of the Bible, selected and arranged by G. CarterGeorge Carter 1908 |
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... land and Seas are formed . And God said , ' Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place , and let the dry land appear : ' and it was so . And God called the dry land Earth ; and the gathering together of the ...
... land and Seas are formed . And God said , ' Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place , and let the dry land appear : ' and it was so . And God called the dry land Earth ; and the gathering together of the ...
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... Land of Canaan , so that he might practise a purer form of religious worship , and preserve the knowledge of the true God . At the same time God promised him that he should be the father of a great nation , and a source of blessedness 1 ...
... Land of Canaan , so that he might practise a purer form of religious worship , and preserve the knowledge of the true God . At the same time God promised him that he should be the father of a great nation , and a source of blessedness 1 ...
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... land . ] ( See Century Bible . ) The Separation of Abram and Lot . And Abram went up out of Egypt , he , and his wife , and all that he had , and Lot with him , into the South . And Abram was very rich in cattle , in silver , and in ...
... land . ] ( See Century Bible . ) The Separation of Abram and Lot . And Abram went up out of Egypt , he , and his wife , and all that he had , and Lot with him , into the South . And Abram was very rich in cattle , in silver , and in ...
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... land which thou seest , to thee will I give it , and to thy seed for ever . And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth , then shall thy seed also be numbered . Arise , walk ...
... land which thou seest , to thee will I give it , and to thy seed for ever . And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth , then shall thy seed also be numbered . Arise , walk ...
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... land of the Plain , and beheld , and lo , the smoke of the land went up as the smoke 1 brimstone and fire . Probably the phenomenon here described was the result of an explosion of petroleum and inflammable gas . Large quanti- ties of ...
... land of the Plain , and beheld , and lo , the smoke of the land went up as the smoke 1 brimstone and fire . Probably the phenomenon here described was the result of an explosion of petroleum and inflammable gas . Large quanti- ties of ...
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Aaron Abijam Abimelech Abner Abraham Absalom Achish Ahab Ahaziah altar Baal Babylon behold Ben-hadad blessed brethren brother brought called chariots children of Ammon children of Israel commanded covenant David death earth edition Edom Egypt Egyptians Elijah Esau Esther evil father fled Gideon Haman hand heard heart heaven Hezekiah Israelites Jacob Jehoash Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jephthah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jews Joab Jordan Joseph Joshua Judah king of Assyria king of Israel king of Judah king's kingdom land of Egypt LORD said unto Moab Mordecai Nebuchadnezzar pass Pharaoh Philistines pray thee priests prophet Rehoboam reigned returned saith the LORD Samaria Samson Samuel Saul saying sent Shechem slew smote Solomon sons spake unto stood sword Syrians thereof thine thou hast thou shalt thy servant told took tribe unto Moses unto the king unto the LORD unto thee vols Wherefore wilderness word
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Page 7 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Page 54 - And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their task-masters; for I know their sorrows; and I am come down to deliver them...
Page 236 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Page 81 - And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed : I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.
Page 65 - And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily : so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against the Egyptians.
Page 44 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you ; and they came near : and he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for GOD did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 14 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 4 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
Page 267 - NOW in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia...
Page 54 - And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them? And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.