Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Zväzok 2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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Strana 4
... kind was the sepulchre of Rachel , the well called Beer - sheba , Gen. xxvi . 33 . and all the other wells mentioned in the history of Isaac . Sometimes they gave new names to places . The Greeks and Romans relate the same of their ...
... kind was the sepulchre of Rachel , the well called Beer - sheba , Gen. xxvi . 33 . and all the other wells mentioned in the history of Isaac . Sometimes they gave new names to places . The Greeks and Romans relate the same of their ...
Strana 15
... kind to such buildings only , as are capable of containing their worshippers within them . But this is not the case in every part of the world , as we learn from Major SYMES's narrative of his Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava . The temples ...
... kind to such buildings only , as are capable of containing their worshippers within them . But this is not the case in every part of the world , as we learn from Major SYMES's narrative of his Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava . The temples ...
Strana 18
... kind of half turn by leaping , and clapped their hands , repeating some words in conjunction with the chorus . Toward the end , as the quickness of the music increased , their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and ...
... kind of half turn by leaping , and clapped their hands , repeating some words in conjunction with the chorus . Toward the end , as the quickness of the music increased , their gestures and attitudes were varied with wonderful vigour and ...
Strana 19
... kind of purchase of her person . It was the custom of the Greeks and other ancient nations . ( Potter's Greek . Ant . b . iv . c . 11. ) And is to this day the practice in several Eastern countries . ( Complete System of Geog . vol . ii ...
... kind of purchase of her person . It was the custom of the Greeks and other ancient nations . ( Potter's Greek . Ant . b . iv . c . 11. ) And is to this day the practice in several Eastern countries . ( Complete System of Geog . vol . ii ...
Strana 21
... kind . " Chardin M. S. Harmer , vol . ii . p . 393 . The No. 642. - xli . 5 , 47. And behold seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk . — And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls . ] In Barbary , one stalk ...
... kind . " Chardin M. S. Harmer , vol . ii . p . 393 . The No. 642. - xli . 5 , 47. And behold seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk . — And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls . ] In Barbary , one stalk ...
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Strana 29 - I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
Strana 5 - And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
Strana 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Strana 339 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
Strana 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Strana 306 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Strana 18 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Strana 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Strana 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?
Strana 377 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.