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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... eat them raw ; so that the army was defiled by eat- ing blood , or living animals . 1 Sam . xiv . 33. To prevent this , Saul caused to be rolled to him a great stone , and " " ordered those that killed their oxen , to cut their 6 GENESIS .
... eat them raw ; so that the army was defiled by eat- ing blood , or living animals . 1 Sam . xiv . 33. To prevent this , Saul caused to be rolled to him a great stone , and " " ordered those that killed their oxen , to cut their 6 GENESIS .
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... stone . This was the only lawful way of killing animals for food ; the tying of the ox , and throwing it upon the ground was not permitted as equivalent . The Israelites did probably , in that case , as the Abyssinians do at this day ...
... stone . This was the only lawful way of killing animals for food ; the tying of the ox , and throwing it upon the ground was not permitted as equivalent . The Israelites did probably , in that case , as the Abyssinians do at this day ...
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... stone fifty cubits high . Tavernier observed an idol of black stone in the pagoda of Benares , and that the statue of Creeshna , in his celebrated temple of Mathura , is of black marble . It is very remarkable , that one of the ...
... stone fifty cubits high . Tavernier observed an idol of black stone in the pagoda of Benares , and that the statue of Creeshna , in his celebrated temple of Mathura , is of black marble . It is very remarkable , that one of the ...
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... stone by this holy person , in grateful memory of the celestial vision , probably became the occasion of the idolatry in succeeding ages , to these shapeless masses of unhewn stone , of which so many astonish- ing remains are scattered ...
... stone by this holy person , in grateful memory of the celestial vision , probably became the occasion of the idolatry in succeeding ages , to these shapeless masses of unhewn stone , of which so many astonish- ing remains are scattered ...
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... stones , and they took stones and made an heap , and they did eat there upon the heap . ] Niebuhr relating his audience with the Imam of Yemen , says , " I had gone from my lodgings indisposed , and by standing so long found myself so ...
... stones , and they took stones and made an heap , and they did eat there upon the heap . ] Niebuhr relating his audience with the Imam of Yemen , says , " I had gone from my lodgings indisposed , and by standing so long found myself so ...
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