The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volume 1T. Nelson, 1881 |
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... Hebron , that Abraham completed the contract for the cave of Machpelah , in the presence of the children of Heth , before all that went in at the gate of the city . " It was at the same place that Hamor and Shechem negotiated that fatal ...
... Hebron , that Abraham completed the contract for the cave of Machpelah , in the presence of the children of Heth , before all that went in at the gate of the city . " It was at the same place that Hamor and Shechem negotiated that fatal ...
Page 30
... Hebron . " And over this gate is a chamber , like that to which David went and wept ; “ and as he went , thus he said , O my son Absalom ! my son , my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee , O Absalom , my son , my son ! " It is ...
... Hebron . " And over this gate is a chamber , like that to which David went and wept ; “ and as he went , thus he said , O my son Absalom ! my son , my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee , O Absalom , my son , my son ! " It is ...
Page 126
... Hebron ? " To these , and all such questions , the reply is always the same : " We know nothing about these places , nor has any tradition regarding them come down to us from our forefathers . Strangers like you from a distance visit us ...
... Hebron ? " To these , and all such questions , the reply is always the same : " We know nothing about these places , nor has any tradition regarding them come down to us from our forefathers . Strangers like you from a distance visit us ...
Page 140
... Hebron , implies that the eunuch was returning home by that more southern route . Another ques- tion is whether Philip set out from Samaria or from Jerusalem ; most probably from Samaria , as I think , for he appears to have been in ...
... Hebron , implies that the eunuch was returning home by that more southern route . Another ques- tion is whether Philip set out from Samaria or from Jerusalem ; most probably from Samaria , as I think , for he appears to have been in ...
Page 184
... Hebron , seat of giants old . Thus Milton sings his glorious deeds . Yes , and with what shame , remorse , and horror he is made to bewail his unequalled folly in having divulged the secret gift of God To a deceitful woman **** Delilah ...
... Hebron , seat of giants old . Thus Milton sings his glorious deeds . Yes , and with what shame , remorse , and horror he is made to bewail his unequalled folly in having divulged the secret gift of God To a deceitful woman **** Delilah ...
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Abimelech Abraham amongst ancient Antipatris appears aqueduct Arabs arch Ashdod Askelon Bedawîn Beit Jibrîn Beth-shemesh Bible Biblical bricks built Cæsarea called camels castle cave church cisterns Damascus Gate David Dead Sea deep desert east Egypt En-rogel entire Eshcol farther feet gardens Gate Gaza Gerar Gilgal Hajla Haram Hebrew Hebron Herod hill Holy City hundred inhabitants Isaac Israel Jaffa Jericho Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Judah king Lachish land Lieutenant Conder Lord Makkedah mentioned miles modern Moses mosk Moslem mountains Palestine pass patriarchs Philistines pilgrims plain pool present probably prophet Ramleh region ride ridge river road rock ruins sacred says scene seen Sepulchre Shephelah shore side south-east stone Sultân suppose Tell Temple thou tion tomb tower Tower of David travellers trees unto valley village Wady wall whole wilderness Yebna Zion