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 : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, المجلد 2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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الصفحة 28
... the chief of a Grecian tribe or clan , is described in Homer as holding a sceptre or staff , which The delegates of Jove , dispensing laws , Bear in their hands . Il . i . 238 . No. 655. - xlix . 29. And he charged them 28 GENESIS .
... the chief of a Grecian tribe or clan , is described in Homer as holding a sceptre or staff , which The delegates of Jove , dispensing laws , Bear in their hands . Il . i . 238 . No. 655. - xlix . 29. And he charged them 28 GENESIS .
الصفحة 41
... was forged from hence : alleging that the image is described as holding a rod in his left hand , with which he smites a stone , and causes water to flow from it . VOL . II G No. 681. - xvii . 16. Because the Lord hath EXODUS . 41.
... was forged from hence : alleging that the image is described as holding a rod in his left hand , with which he smites a stone , and causes water to flow from it . VOL . II G No. 681. - xvii . 16. Because the Lord hath EXODUS . 41.
الصفحة 100
... described as sleeping upon the lap of Delilah ; for so the phrase of sleeping upon her knees evidently supposes . Her posture , while sit- ting on the cushion upon her duan , implies this very attitude of the unwary champion . So ...
... described as sleeping upon the lap of Delilah ; for so the phrase of sleeping upon her knees evidently supposes . Her posture , while sit- ting on the cushion upon her duan , implies this very attitude of the unwary champion . So ...
الصفحة 124
... described in this verse to devote them- selves to the perpetual service of some great man . Gauls in particular are remarked for this practice . Plerique , cum aut ære alieno , aut magnitudine tribu- torum , aut injuriâ potentiorum ...
... described in this verse to devote them- selves to the perpetual service of some great man . Gauls in particular are remarked for this practice . Plerique , cum aut ære alieno , aut magnitudine tribu- torum , aut injuriâ potentiorum ...
الصفحة 128
... described the manner of their deliverance or cure . Nunc , dea , nunc succurre mihi ; nam posse mederi Picta docet templis multa tabella tuis . Tibullus , 1. i . el . 3 . That you can ev'ry mortal ill remove , The num'rous tablets in ...
... described the manner of their deliverance or cure . Nunc , dea , nunc succurre mihi ; nam posse mederi Picta docet templis multa tabella tuis . Tibullus , 1. i . el . 3 . That you can ev'ry mortal ill remove , The num'rous tablets in ...
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الصفحة 214 - O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
الصفحة 304 - Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
الصفحة 209 - Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
الصفحة 387 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
الصفحة 31 - For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
الصفحة 388 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
الصفحة 304 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
الصفحة 137 - Now Absalom in his life-time had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name, and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
الصفحة 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?
الصفحة 327 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.