The Holy Land and the Bible: A Book of Scripture Illustrations Gathered in Palestine, Volume 1Pott, 1888 - Bible |
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... VI . LOCALITIES FAMOUS IN DAVID'S LIFE 105 CHAPTER VII . ASHDOD - MEJDEL 127 GAZA ASCALON CHAPTER VIII . CHAPTER IX . • 154 · 188 CHAPTER X. ON THE WAY TO GERAR 209 CHAPTER XI . GERAR 235 CHAPTER XII . PAGE BEERSHEBA . 251 CHAPTER XIII .
... VI . LOCALITIES FAMOUS IN DAVID'S LIFE 105 CHAPTER VII . ASHDOD - MEJDEL 127 GAZA ASCALON CHAPTER VIII . CHAPTER IX . • 154 · 188 CHAPTER X. ON THE WAY TO GERAR 209 CHAPTER XI . GERAR 235 CHAPTER XII . PAGE BEERSHEBA . 251 CHAPTER XIII .
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... David killed Goliath . It was sixty feet deep , and the water was drawn up by buckets fixed to a rope passing over the wheel ; a man pulling and pushing the wheel round with hands and feet ( ii . 351 ) . He saw also another wheel like ...
... David killed Goliath . It was sixty feet deep , and the water was drawn up by buckets fixed to a rope passing over the wheel ; a man pulling and pushing the wheel round with hands and feet ( ii . 351 ) . He saw also another wheel like ...
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... David cries to God , " O deliver not the soul of thy turtle dove unto the multitude of the wicked . " 3 Many of the passages , however , usually supposed to refer to the turtle - dove , are rather to be applied to doves or pigeons at ...
... David cries to God , " O deliver not the soul of thy turtle dove unto the multitude of the wicked . " 3 Many of the passages , however , usually supposed to refer to the turtle - dove , are rather to be applied to doves or pigeons at ...
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... David by irresistible numbers than that the gathered multitude of Israel would fall upon him as the " dew " falleth on the ground . Job pictures his hopes of abiding prosperity by the prayer that " his root would spread out beside the ...
... David by irresistible numbers than that the gathered multitude of Israel would fall upon him as the " dew " falleth on the ground . Job pictures his hopes of abiding prosperity by the prayer that " his root would spread out beside the ...
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... David , who broke their power so completely that he was able to form an old and young body - guard - known as the Crethi and Plethi - from among them.3 From this time they were only at intervals independent of the Hebrews , and they ...
... David , who broke their power so completely that he was able to form an old and young body - guard - known as the Crethi and Plethi - from among them.3 From this time they were only at intervals independent of the Hebrews , and they ...
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Adullam ancient Antipatris Arabs arch Ascalon Ashdod Bedouin Beersheba Beit Jibrin Bible broad built Cæsarea camels cave Chron church cisterns covered Crusaders David deep Derketo desolation Deut east Egypt Ekron Ezek feet high flocks gardens gate Gaza Gerar goats grain hand Hebrews Hebron herds hills Holy houses huge Isaiah Israel Jerusalem Jewish Jews Joppa Josh Judæa Judah Keilah Kings land Lord Lydda Matt miles Moab mosque mountains night olive once Palestine passed peasants perhaps Philistines pillars plain plain of Sharon plough pool Prov rain rising road rock Roman roof rough round ruins sand seen serpent sheep Shephelah shepherd side slopes spot spring stands stone street stretches Temple tents tombs tower town trees tribe turban valley valley of Elah village Wady walls whole wild women words xxiv xxvi
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Page 556 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For VOL. m. F he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 426 - Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
Page 156 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Page 325 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 468 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Page 383 - There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise : the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; the spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings
Page 379 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
Page 430 - But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall He come forth unto Me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been of old, from everlasting.
Page 160 - Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:" but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
Page 223 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
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