Abraham, His Life and TimesJames Nisbet, 1886 - 179 páginas |
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... present barren and dispeopled condition . The dreary stretches of sandy waste were once well watered and cultivated , and were mines of wealth to the industrious peasant . Hero- dotus , who himself visited the country , thus describes ...
... present barren and dispeopled condition . The dreary stretches of sandy waste were once well watered and cultivated , and were mines of wealth to the industrious peasant . Hero- dotus , who himself visited the country , thus describes ...
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... presents Abraham also with money , a thousand pieces of silver , or a thousand didrachmas , according to the Septuagint . This sum might indeed represent the value of the present of slaves and cattle , if we had any proof that a calcu ...
... presents Abraham also with money , a thousand pieces of silver , or a thousand didrachmas , according to the Septuagint . This sum might indeed represent the value of the present of slaves and cattle , if we had any proof that a calcu ...
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... present ] be a compensation to thee and to all that are with thee ; and so in the sight of all thou art cleared . " Various explanations of the sentence have been suggested . The Authorized Version ( " Behold , he is to thee a covering ...
... present ] be a compensation to thee and to all that are with thee ; and so in the sight of all thou art cleared . " Various explanations of the sentence have been suggested . The Authorized Version ( " Behold , he is to thee a covering ...
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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 Dillmann 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 revelation righteous sacrifice Sarah Sarai Sayce says Scripture seed seems Semitic Septuagint servant Shechem Sodom sojourn soul spot stranger supposed temple tent Terah thee thou tradition transaction tribes true religion truth unto valley wife word worship