Abraham: His Life and TimesJames Nisbet et Company, 1886 - 179 páginas |
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... whole plain is covered with palm trees , most of them bearing fruit , and from them they make bread , wine , and honey . " Modern travellers recognize the productive powers of the soil while deploring the neglect and idleness which have ...
... whole plain is covered with palm trees , most of them bearing fruit , and from them they make bread , wine , and honey . " Modern travellers recognize the productive powers of the soil while deploring the neglect and idleness which have ...
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... whole plain around . The principal inhabitants of the place are the Bedaween tribes , which haunt the neighbourhood in search of pasture . One of these tribes , the Anazeez , had spread their tents of black goat's - hair at the foot of ...
... whole plain around . The principal inhabitants of the place are the Bedaween tribes , which haunt the neighbourhood in search of pasture . One of these tribes , the Anazeez , had spread their tents of black goat's - hair at the foot of ...
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... whole company to have numbered not less than a thousand souls . The tents for such a multitude must have been at least one hundred , made probably of black goat's - hair , such as the Bedouin tribes use at the present day . Thus we have ...
... whole company to have numbered not less than a thousand souls . The tents for such a multitude must have been at least one hundred , made probably of black goat's - hair , such as the Bedouin tribes use at the present day . Thus we have ...
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... 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- ing streams . " " There is no ...
... 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- ing streams . " " There is no ...
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... whole land came to be called Canaan , and its inhabitants , without regard to origin and affinity , were termed generally Canaanites . The language which they spoke was closely related to , if not substantially identical with , Hebrew ...
... whole land came to be called Canaan , and its inhabitants , without regard to origin and affinity , were termed generally Canaanites . The language which they spoke was closely related to , if not substantially identical with , Hebrew ...
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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