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 : Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent CriticsWhittingham, 1807 - 431 pages |
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... pass of reading necessary to obtain materials to elucidate them - the singular felicity of avoiding undue prolixity or unsatisfactory conciseness— and the perplexity arising from the jarring opi- nions of learned men on many of these ...
... pass of reading necessary to obtain materials to elucidate them - the singular felicity of avoiding undue prolixity or unsatisfactory conciseness— and the perplexity arising from the jarring opi- nions of learned men on many of these ...
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... pass through the fire , with a view of appeasing the anger of their false deities ; and one of the kings of Moab is said to have offered up his eldest son as a burnt offering , when in danger from the superior prowess of the Edomites ...
... pass through the fire , with a view of appeasing the anger of their false deities ; and one of the kings of Moab is said to have offered up his eldest son as a burnt offering , when in danger from the superior prowess of the Edomites ...
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... to sell part of her to us ; and I was much disap- pointed upon hearing the Abyssinians say , that we were to pass the river to the other side , and not encamp where I intended . Upon my proposing they should bargain for GENESIS .
... to sell part of her to us ; and I was much disap- pointed upon hearing the Abyssinians say , that we were to pass the river to the other side , and not encamp where I intended . Upon my proposing they should bargain for GENESIS .
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... being no hired servants there as in Europe . So Solomon supposes they were extremely- poor that had not a servant . Prov . xii . 9 . HARMER , vol . ii . p . 366 . VOL . I. No. 19. - xxx . 32. I will pass through GENESIS . 17.
... being no hired servants there as in Europe . So Solomon supposes they were extremely- poor that had not a servant . Prov . xii . 9 . HARMER , vol . ii . p . 366 . VOL . I. No. 19. - xxx . 32. I will pass through GENESIS . 17.
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... pass through all thy flocks to day , removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle , and all the brown cattle among the sheep , and the spotted and speckled among the goats ; and of such shall be my hire . ] The following ...
... pass through all thy flocks to day , removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle , and all the brown cattle among the sheep , and the spotted and speckled among the goats ; and of such shall be my hire . ] The following ...
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