The Lands of the Bible: Visited and Described in an Extensive Journey Undertaken with Special Reference to the Promotion of Biblical Research and the Advancement of the Cause of Philanthropy, Volumen1William Whyte, 1847 - 1290 páginas |
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... travel and observation within these regions ; and I have no wish to detract from the importance of their various publications . I respectfully claim a place for my Work , from certain classes of a INSCRIPTION AND PREFACE . vii readers ...
... travel and observation within these regions ; and I have no wish to detract from the importance of their various publications . I respectfully claim a place for my Work , from certain classes of a INSCRIPTION AND PREFACE . vii readers ...
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... and friendship I shall long remember with the deepest gratitude . The work , which , as it regards one of the great objects which I kept particularly in view throughout my travels , comes nearest to my own , is the “ Biblical.
... and friendship I shall long remember with the deepest gratitude . The work , which , as it regards one of the great objects which I kept particularly in view throughout my travels , comes nearest to my own , is the “ Biblical.
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... travel in the Holy Land . It is a matter of congratulation , that it at once took , and will long maintain , its place as a standard authority . If it has not met with all the popular favour which it merits , this is owing as much to ...
... travel in the Holy Land . It is a matter of congratulation , that it at once took , and will long maintain , its place as a standard authority . If it has not met with all the popular favour which it merits , this is owing as much to ...
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... travel referring to that and other Eastern countries . The system of representing Arabic words which I have followed in the text of this work , is that proposed by Sir William Jones , and adopted , with a few slight modifications , by ...
... travel referring to that and other Eastern countries . The system of representing Arabic words which I have followed in the text of this work , is that proposed by Sir William Jones , and adopted , with a few slight modifications , by ...
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... travel . An inspection of it will go far to show that Mount Sinai is indeed the geological axis of the remarkable group to which it gives The Map of the Holy Land is , in its southern parts , principally founded on the excellent one of ...
... travel . An inspection of it will go far to show that Mount Sinai is indeed the geological axis of the remarkable group to which it gives The Map of the Holy Land is , in its southern parts , principally founded on the excellent one of ...
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Página 220 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Página 221 - And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
Página 220 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. 19 And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Página 220 - Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel : and they saw the God of Israel : and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand : also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
Página 147 - Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed ; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
Página 90 - So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king's house ; he took all : he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
Página 259 - And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Página 202 - Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Página 147 - Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O Lord, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
Página 503 - For an Angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.