The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically ArrangedThomas Tegg, 1824 - 430 strán (strany) |
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Strana i
... referred to there , prevents us from discovering the propriety of many allusions to their nature and habits , and conceals from us the beauty of many similes which are founded on their characteristic qualities . The utility of a clear ...
... referred to there , prevents us from discovering the propriety of many allusions to their nature and habits , and conceals from us the beauty of many similes which are founded on their characteristic qualities . The utility of a clear ...
Strana ii
... referred to , we cannot discern the propriety of the allu- sion , nor be suitably impressed with the full force of the doctrine , precept , or narrative , which it was intended to illustrate . But these things , judiciously explained ...
... referred to , we cannot discern the propriety of the allu- sion , nor be suitably impressed with the full force of the doctrine , precept , or narrative , which it was intended to illustrate . But these things , judiciously explained ...
Strana x
... referred . After all , I am aware that some articles may be found defective , and leave the inquisitive reader uninformed or unconvinced . Such defect was unavoidable , when , after the utmost research , no satisfactory information ...
... referred . After all , I am aware that some articles may be found defective , and leave the inquisitive reader uninformed or unconvinced . Such defect was unavoidable , when , after the utmost research , no satisfactory information ...
Strana 8
... referred to of Waalid seems either never to have been repeated , or to have proved ineffectual in other cases . M. Niebuhr , when in these parts , inquired after wood capable of this effect , but could gain no information of any such ...
... referred to of Waalid seems either never to have been repeated , or to have proved ineffectual in other cases . M. Niebuhr , when in these parts , inquired after wood capable of this effect , but could gain no information of any such ...
Strana 9
... referred to , was in high esteem among the Hebrews for its exquisite exhalations . " The scented aloe , and each shrub that showers Gum from its veins , and odours from its flowers . " Thus the son of Sirach , Ecclus . xxiv . 15. I gave ...
... referred to , was in high esteem among the Hebrews for its exquisite exhalations . " The scented aloe , and each shrub that showers Gum from its veins , and odours from its flowers . " Thus the son of Sirach , Ecclus . xxiv . 15. I gave ...
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Aleppo ancient animal appears Arabia Arabic beasts beautiful Bible bird Bochart called Cantic Celsius Chaldee Chron colour common creature crocodile described desert Deut Dioscorides Egypt Egyptians Exod Ezek feet flesh flowers Forskal fruit Geddes Greek grows Harmer Hasselquist Hebr Hebrew Hebrew name Hebrew word Herodotus Hieroz Hist horses Hosea insect Isai Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerom Jews Josephus Judea kind Kings learned Levit lion locust Luke Matth means mentioned Michaelis Moses myrrh nature Numb observes ostrich passage plant Plin Pliny probably prophet Prov Psal Psalm quæ referred remarks rendered resemblance sacred says Scheuchzer Scripture Illustrated seems Septuagint serpent Shaw signifies Solomon species stone Strabo supposed Syria thou tion translated Trav tree verse viii Vulgate wild wine wings wood worship writers xvii xxiv xxviii
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Strana 363 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Strana 204 - He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Strana 295 - And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Strana 251 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Strana 395 - The eternal regions. Lowly reverent Towards either throne they bow, and to the ground, With solemn adoration, down they cast Their crowns inwove with amarant and gold — Immortal amarant, a flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom ; but soon for man's offence To Heaven removed, where first it grew, there grows.
Strana 110 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Strana 362 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a, man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol.
Strana 152 - Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.
Strana 153 - But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines : for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
Strana 16 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.