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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Page 41
... inhabitant of this country . The figures , phrases , and compari- sons would not have occurred to one residing in climes ... inhabitants is to cut down , burn , and destroy the trees ; and no one would think of comparing the man that was ...
... inhabitant of this country . The figures , phrases , and compari- sons would not have occurred to one residing in climes ... inhabitants is to cut down , burn , and destroy the trees ; and no one would think of comparing the man that was ...
Page 52
... inhabitants found that Herod was determined to transform their village into a government station , they voluntarily removed from it to this place , and transferred the name to their new home . If they were in his way , Herod would not ...
... inhabitants found that Herod was determined to transform their village into a government station , they voluntarily removed from it to this place , and transferred the name to their new home . If they were in his way , Herod would not ...
Page 55
... inhabitants ; and it appears always to have had this character - a region simply to be passed through without delay or description . There is not one Biblical or historic site between this and Cæsarea , at least not on the road we shall ...
... inhabitants ; and it appears always to have had this character - a region simply to be passed through without delay or description . There is not one Biblical or historic site between this and Cæsarea , at least not on the road we shall ...
Page 66
... inhabitants of Dor and her towns " were assigned to Manasseh , and Josephus says that the territory of Manasseh extended from the Jordan to the city Dora ; but from Judges i . 27 it appears that Manasseh did not " drive out the inhabitants ...
... inhabitants of Dor and her towns " were assigned to Manasseh , and Josephus says that the territory of Manasseh extended from the Jordan to the city Dora ; but from Judges i . 27 it appears that Manasseh did not " drive out the inhabitants ...
Page 82
... inhabitants approach more and more closely to the Egyp- tian type in physiognomy , in costume , language , manners , and cus- toms . Dr. Kitto has a long and labored article to prove that they were the Shepherd Kings expelled from Egypt ...
... inhabitants approach more and more closely to the Egyp- tian type in physiognomy , in costume , language , manners , and cus- toms . Dr. Kitto has a long and labored article to prove that they were the Shepherd Kings expelled from Egypt ...
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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