The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... mountain to receive the tables of the law , the people seem to have looked upon Aaron as their head , and growing impatient at the protracted absence of their great leader , they gathered around Aaron , and clamorously demanded that he ...
... mountain to receive the tables of the law , the people seem to have looked upon Aaron as their head , and growing impatient at the protracted absence of their great leader , they gathered around Aaron , and clamorously demanded that he ...
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... mountain in the view of all the people ; and that he should there transfer his pontifical robes to Eleazer , and then die ... mountains , which form or belong to the moun- tainous district east of the Dead Sea and the lower Jordan . It ...
... mountain in the view of all the people ; and that he should there transfer his pontifical robes to Eleazer , and then die ... mountains , which form or belong to the moun- tainous district east of the Dead Sea and the lower Jordan . It ...
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... mountain Abarim , unto Mount Nebo ; and xxxiv . 1 , Unto the mountain of Nebo , to the top of Pisgah ' ) , it would seem that Nebo was a mountain of the Abarim chain , and that Pisgah was the highest and most command- ing peak of that ...
... mountain Abarim , unto Mount Nebo ; and xxxiv . 1 , Unto the mountain of Nebo , to the top of Pisgah ' ) , it would seem that Nebo was a mountain of the Abarim chain , and that Pisgah was the highest and most command- ing peak of that ...
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... mountains , with the design of destroying him on his return . But Zebul , his governor in Shechem , contrived to apprise him of these circumstances , so that he was enabled to avoid the snare laid for him ; and , having hastily ...
... mountains , with the design of destroying him on his return . But Zebul , his governor in Shechem , contrived to apprise him of these circumstances , so that he was enabled to avoid the snare laid for him ; and , having hastily ...
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... Mountains , whose higher summits are covered with perpetual snow . Some remnants of ruined walls of great thickness , and also of towers of sun - dried bricks , present the only positive evi- dence of a more ancient city than the ...
... Mountains , whose higher summits are covered with perpetual snow . Some remnants of ruined walls of great thickness , and also of towers of sun - dried bricks , present the only positive evi- dence of a more ancient city than the ...
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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