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... throne of Egypt , the Israelites had increased to such numbers , that they excited the fear and jea- lousy of the Egyptian monarch : he therefore , to check their increase , imposed heavy tasks upon them , and reduced them to a state of ...
... throne of Egypt , the Israelites had increased to such numbers , that they excited the fear and jea- lousy of the Egyptian monarch : he therefore , to check their increase , imposed heavy tasks upon them , and reduced them to a state of ...
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... throne ; he reigned at Mahanaim ; Abner some time after marrying Rispah , a concubine of Saul's , brought down upon him the anger of Ishbosheth . Abner eventually deserted to David ; but he soon fell by the hand of Joab ( 1048. B. C. ) ...
... throne ; he reigned at Mahanaim ; Abner some time after marrying Rispah , a concubine of Saul's , brought down upon him the anger of Ishbosheth . Abner eventually deserted to David ; but he soon fell by the hand of Joab ( 1048. B. C. ) ...
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... throne for ever . " 401. David's successes . - The king now sub- dued the Philistines , and the Moabites , and Hadadezer , king of Zobah , submitted to him . DAVID then chastised the Syrians and made Damascus tributary and returned to ...
... throne for ever . " 401. David's successes . - The king now sub- dued the Philistines , and the Moabites , and Hadadezer , king of Zobah , submitted to him . DAVID then chastised the Syrians and made Damascus tributary and returned to ...
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... throne ; among his first acts was the putting of his brother Adonijah to death for rebellion . 422. Joab , and Shimei likewise were condemned to lose their lives . Joab hastened the day of punishment by plotting with Adonijah against ...
... throne ; among his first acts was the putting of his brother Adonijah to death for rebellion . 422. Joab , and Shimei likewise were condemned to lose their lives . Joab hastened the day of punishment by plotting with Adonijah against ...
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... throne at the age of 41 years . The people supplicated a remission of their enor → mous burdens : the King consulted the aged counsellors of his father , who recommended him to conciliate the people . Rehoboam also conferred with his ...
... throne at the age of 41 years . The people supplicated a remission of their enor → mous burdens : the King consulted the aged counsellors of his father , who recommended him to conciliate the people . Rehoboam also conferred with his ...
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Page 171 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 8 - I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Page 161 - And he shall be for a sanctuary ; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Page 115 - And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee...
Page 175 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy.
Page 143 - This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Page 13 - So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city.
Page 76 - And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Page 24 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 97 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.