Abraham: His Life and TimesJames Nisbet et Company, 1886 - 179 páginas |
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... valleys , which were rich in pasture wherever they felt the effects of the refreshing river , but otherwise stony , barren , and treeless . Before proceeding northwards they had to cross the river Habor — the Chaboras of Ptolemy , and ...
... valleys , which were rich in pasture wherever they felt the effects of the refreshing river , but otherwise stony , barren , and treeless . Before proceeding northwards they had to cross the river Habor — the Chaboras of Ptolemy , and ...
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... valley , protected by Gerizim on the south and Ebal on the north . The feet of these moun tains , where they rise from the town , are not more than 500 yards apart . The bottom of the valley is about 1,800 feet above Malan ...
... valley , protected by Gerizim on the south and Ebal on the north . The feet of these moun tains , where they rise from the town , are not more than 500 yards apart . The bottom of the valley is about 1,800 feet above Malan ...
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... valley in which it stands . " " The whole valley , " says Dr. Robinson , was filled with gardens of vege- tables , and orchards of all kinds of fruit , watered by fountains which burst forth in various parts and flow westward in refresh ...
... valley in which it stands . " " The whole valley , " says Dr. Robinson , was filled with gardens of vege- tables , and orchards of all kinds of fruit , watered by fountains which burst forth in various parts and flow westward in refresh ...
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... valley of the Jordan . The name of Canaan was applied originally to that strip of territory called Phoenicia by the Greeks and Romans , between Lebanon and the sea ; but as the tribe there settled and its kindred clans spread abroad ...
... valley of the Jordan . The name of Canaan was applied originally to that strip of territory called Phoenicia by the Greeks and Romans , between Lebanon and the sea ; but as the tribe there settled and its kindred clans spread abroad ...
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... valley near Jerusalem , which has been the scene of some stirring events in Jewish history.2 Offshoots of this gigantic clan are named , Anakim , Emim , and Zuzim . There is no reason to suppose that , though individuals of enormous ...
... valley near Jerusalem , which has been the scene of some stirring events in Jewish history.2 Offshoots of this gigantic clan are named , Anakim , Emim , and Zuzim . There is no reason to suppose that , though individuals of enormous ...
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Abimelech Abraham Abram Amorites ancient angels Babylonia Beersheba blessing Book of Jubilees called Canaan Canaanites Chaldæa chap character Chedorlaomer child Christ Christian covenant Damascus daughter dead descendants Divine doubtless dwelt earth Egypt Elamite Eliezer Euphrates faith father favour feet God's Hagar hand Haran heaven Hebrew Hebron heir hills Hittites Holy honour hundred inhabitants inscriptions Isaac Ishmael Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jewish Jordan Josephus Josephus Antiq Keturah king land live Lord Machpelah Mamre Melchizedek miles moral Moses mother Nahor nations natural neighbourhood obedience offered Palestine patriarch plain possession posterity priest probably promise Rawlinson Rebekah received regarded revelation righteous sacrifice Sarah Sarai says Scripture seed seems Semitic Septuagint servant Shechem Sodom sojourn soul spot stranger supposed temple tent Terah thee thou town tradition transaction tribes true religion truth unto valley wife word worship