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" Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land. "
Encyclopędia Americana, ed. by F. Lieber assisted by E. Wigglesworth (and T ... - Page 475
by Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833
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Winter Evenings, Or, Lucubrations on Life and Letters, Volume 2

Vicesimus Knox - 1805 - 320 pages
...him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew •vords, to break through even unto the kingdom of Edom ; but they could not. Then he took his eldest...and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall." , It is shocking beyond expression, that a father should immolate a son ; but what deed is so nefarious...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 3

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...thinking to attack /am, the army being weakest there :f but they could not, and 37 viere refiulscd. Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him [for] a burnt offering upon the wall to hit god Chemosh, to secure Ait fervour. And there was groat indignation...
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Eight Sermons on the Nativity, Personal Character, Crucifixion and Death ...

Henry DIMOCK - 1806 - 284 pages
...offered unto the idols of Canaan : and we read, in the 3d chap, ef-fi Kin«», that the king of Moab " took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering (to Chemosk, the god of the Moabites) upon the \va-ll." And no doubt, as Menochius and...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 2

Samuel Burder - 1807 - 434 pages
...happened in his favour. Travels in Greece, p. 244. HARMER, vol. iii. p. 302. No. 900. — iii. 27. Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned...and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall.] In great distress several persons, like the king of Moab, have offered their own children upon their...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 2

Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 pages
...Mare's Explanation of Grand Mystery, p. 86. And as the king of Moab when in distress took his firstborn son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering, 2 Kings iii. 27. so " Hacon king of Norway offered his son in sacrifice, to obtain of Odin the victory...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 2

Samuel Burder - 1807 - 436 pages
...Greece, p. 244. HARMER, vol. iii. p. 302. No. 900. — iii. 27. Tlien he took his eldest son that shcntld have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the ivall.~\ In great distress several persons, like the king of Moab, have offered their own children...
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The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and ..., Volume 3

Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...for battery, went about it; and, taking advantage of the fittest place of entry, smote it. III. 27 Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And, there was great indignation against Israel: and they departedfrom...
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Paraphrases on hard texts

Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...for battery, went about it ; and, taking advantage of the fittest place of entry, smote it. , III. 27 Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departedfrom...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments; Together with the ...

1809 - 1150 pages
...break through even unto die king of Edom : but they could not. 27 Then he took his eldest son dial, sake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees ? 12 Then And 'there was great indignation against Israel : And they departed from him, and returned to their...
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Hindu Infanticide. An Account of the Measures Adopted for Suppressing the ...

Edward Moor - 1811 - 352 pages
...King of Moab, a sheepmaster, as he is called in Scripture, unable to prevail against the Edomites, " took his eldest son that should have reigned in his...him for a burnt-offering upon the wall." 2 Kings, iii. 27. "Nor," says BURDER, Or. Cus. No. 2. " was the belief that the gods were rendered propitious...
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