The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by HimselfKimber & Sharpless, 1833 - 994 pages |
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Page 116
... battle ; that by this means she may give vent to her sor- row for them , and after that may betake herself to widow : but this is not peculiar to them , for they have this as well as many other customs of that ancient people , in common ...
... battle ; that by this means she may give vent to her sor- row for them , and after that may betake herself to widow : but this is not peculiar to them , for they have this as well as many other customs of that ancient people , in common ...
Page 127
... battle without loss , as God had promis- ed beforehand , they now saw unexpectedly their enemies bold with success ; so they put sackcloth over their garments , and continued in tears and lamentation all the day , without the least ...
... battle without loss , as God had promis- ed beforehand , they now saw unexpectedly their enemies bold with success ; so they put sackcloth over their garments , and continued in tears and lamentation all the day , without the least ...
Page 130
... battle ; insomuch that when there wanted men to be killed , Joshua slew their horses , and burnt their chariots , and passed all over their country without opposition ; no one daring to meet him in battle ; but he still went on , taking ...
... battle ; insomuch that when there wanted men to be killed , Joshua slew their horses , and burnt their chariots , and passed all over their country without opposition ; no one daring to meet him in battle ; but he still went on , taking ...
Page 131
... battle were overcome ; and every army , how great soever it were , that confided in their power , and fought with them , was utterly destroyed ; so that not so much as any of their posterity remained . And as for the cities , since some ...
... battle were overcome ; and every army , how great soever it were , that confided in their power , and fought with them , was utterly destroyed ; so that not so much as any of their posterity remained . And as for the cities , since some ...
Page 140
... battle ; and when they were besieged they were taken by force . Nay , there were some who , out of fear , voluntarily submitted to him ; and though the tribute laid upon them was more than they could bear , yet did they pay it ; and ...
... battle ; and when they were besieged they were taken by force . Nay , there were some who , out of fear , voluntarily submitted to him ; and though the tribute laid upon them was more than they could bear , yet did they pay it ; and ...
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