The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... David . Eighty years after- wards it was taken and sacked by Benhadad , king of Syria ; and 200 years subsequently by Tiglath - pileser , who sent away the inhabitants captives into Assyria ( 2 Kings xv . 29 ) . A'BEL - BETH - MAA'CAH ...
... David . Eighty years after- wards it was taken and sacked by Benhadad , king of Syria ; and 200 years subsequently by Tiglath - pileser , who sent away the inhabitants captives into Assyria ( 2 Kings xv . 29 ) . A'BEL - BETH - MAA'CAH ...
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Condensed from the Larger Work John Kitto. ABIGAIL sought and received for David responses from God . When David became king of Judah , he made Abiathar high - priest . Meanwhile Zadok had been appointed high - priest by Saul , and ...
Condensed from the Larger Work John Kitto. ABIGAIL sought and received for David responses from God . When David became king of Judah , he made Abiathar high - priest . Meanwhile Zadok had been appointed high - priest by Saul , and ...
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... David to be intro- duced into the royal harem , for the special purpose of ministering to him , and cherishing him in his old age . She became his wife ; but the marriage was never consummated . Some time after the death of David ...
... David to be intro- duced into the royal harem , for the special purpose of ministering to him , and cherishing him in his old age . She became his wife ; but the marriage was never consummated . Some time after the death of David ...
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... David reigned in Hebron over Judah , Ishbosheth , a surviving son of Saul , was , by Abner's influence , made king over the ten tribes , and reigned in Mahanaim , beyond Jordan . A sort of desultory warfare arose between the rival ...
... David reigned in Hebron over Judah , Ishbosheth , a surviving son of Saul , was , by Abner's influence , made king over the ten tribes , and reigned in Mahanaim , beyond Jordan . A sort of desultory warfare arose between the rival ...
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... David's other child by Maachah was a daughter named Tamar , who was also very beautiful . She became the object of lustful regard to her half- brother Amnon , David's eldest son ; and was violated by him . In all cases where polygamy is ...
... David's other child by Maachah was a daughter named Tamar , who was also very beautiful . She became the object of lustful regard to her half- brother Amnon , David's eldest son ; and was violated by him . In all cases where polygamy is ...
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Abimelech Abraham Acts Ahaz altar Ammonites Amorites ancient animals Apostle appears Arabia Arabs Asia Assyria Babylon called Canaan Christ Christian Chron church comp Damascus David death denote Deut divine East Edom Egypt Egyptian epistle Euphrates Exod Ezek Ezra father favour Greek Hebrew Hebron high-priest holy inhabitants Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Joab Jordan Josephus Josh Judæa Judah Judg king land latter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned Meroë Moses mountains nations natural occurs Palestine passages Paul period Persian persons Philistines possession present priests probably prophet reign rendered Roman sacred Scripture seems Solomon species stone supposed Syria temple Testament thou tion town tree tribe tribe of Judah viii word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii