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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Página 28
... built in honour of Shádí , who is supposed to have founded the town , and brought the coffee plant into the neighbourhood , about the fifteenth century , and lofty whitewashed houses , with their flat roofs , give it an interesting ...
... built in honour of Shádí , who is supposed to have founded the town , and brought the coffee plant into the neighbourhood , about the fifteenth century , and lofty whitewashed houses , with their flat roofs , give it an interesting ...
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... built of coral , and has some large houses . It is a place of considerable importance in a mercantile point of view . On the 14th of January , we were entirely out of sight of land . There was almost a complete calm , and the heat was ...
... built of coral , and has some large houses . It is a place of considerable importance in a mercantile point of view . On the 14th of January , we were entirely out of sight of land . There was almost a complete calm , and the heat was ...
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... built of small round stones , or sun - dried bricks , and most of them exhibit symptoms of decay and wretchedness . Four or five minarets raise themselves in the midst of them ; but they are remarkably plain . The shipping which we saw ...
... built of small round stones , or sun - dried bricks , and most of them exhibit symptoms of decay and wretchedness . Four or five minarets raise themselves in the midst of them ; but they are remarkably plain . The shipping which we saw ...
Página 61
... built , on the plan of the Kåabah at Mecca , and at an enormous cost ; l that of the Sultán - el - Hákem , the fanatical patron of the sect of the Druzes , founded A. D. 1003 ; the Azher , the seat of the Muhammadan college of Cairo ...
... built , on the plan of the Kåabah at Mecca , and at an enormous cost ; l that of the Sultán - el - Hákem , the fanatical patron of the sect of the Druzes , founded A. D. 1003 ; the Azher , the seat of the Muhammadan college of Cairo ...
Página 62
... built by a Muslim was that of Damascus , found- ed by El - Weleed , the son of Abd El- Melik , in the eighty - eighth year of the flight , A. D. 706-7 . The Arabs would deprive St. Ephrem Syrus of the honour of having been the author of ...
... built by a Muslim was that of Damascus , found- ed by El - Weleed , the son of Abd El- Melik , in the eighty - eighth year of the flight , A. D. 706-7 . The Arabs would deprive St. Ephrem Syrus of the honour of having been the author 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.