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... Arms . - Sieges . - Standards . - Cruel customs of war . - Mili- tary scribes . - Husbandmen . - Tillage . - Labours of watering.- Crops . - Modes of reaping . Straw and stubble . - Threshing.- Threshing - floor . — Sledge . — Treading ...
... Arms . - Sieges . - Standards . - Cruel customs of war . - Mili- tary scribes . - Husbandmen . - Tillage . - Labours of watering.- Crops . - Modes of reaping . Straw and stubble . - Threshing.- Threshing - floor . — Sledge . — Treading ...
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... arms of the Pharaohs , was obliged to pay an annual tribute to the conquerors . " Rosellini , ob- serving that the Cushites appear in a painting , which represents Menephtha I. slaying his captives before the idol Amon - Re , || adds ...
... arms of the Pharaohs , was obliged to pay an annual tribute to the conquerors . " Rosellini , ob- serving that the Cushites appear in a painting , which represents Menephtha I. slaying his captives before the idol Amon - Re , || adds ...
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... arm . Others follow , bearing ingots of silver , elephants ' teeth , logs and clubs of ebony , ostrich - eggs and feathers , and skins of wild beasts ; the skin carried by the seventh * figure is the long - eared fox of Abyssinia . The ...
... arm . Others follow , bearing ingots of silver , elephants ' teeth , logs and clubs of ebony , ostrich - eggs and feathers , and skins of wild beasts ; the skin carried by the seventh * figure is the long - eared fox of Abyssinia . The ...
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... arms , but one that must of necessity bring them into immediate collision with the warlike nations of Palestine . The greatest , most opulent , and most renowned of all the Syrian nations , were the Sidonians , whose progenitor , as the ...
... arms , but one that must of necessity bring them into immediate collision with the warlike nations of Palestine . The greatest , most opulent , and most renowned of all the Syrian nations , were the Sidonians , whose progenitor , as the ...
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... officers in the same picture are similarly clad , we incline to think linen alone is depicted ; the reader , however , may judge from our engraving . Their arms are a broad , straight , two - edged sword , which , being 50 ANCIENT EGYPT .
... officers in the same picture are similarly clad , we incline to think linen alone is depicted ; the reader , however , may judge from our engraving . Their arms are a broad , straight , two - edged sword , which , being 50 ANCIENT EGYPT .
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Abraham abundance alluded allusion Amorites Ancient Egypt appear army Arvadites beauty behold Beni Hassan birds blue Canaan Canaanites captives carried chariots children of Israel cloth colours corn custom depicted Deut door doubtless dynasty Egyp Egyptian embalmed engraving ephod Ethiopia Exod fig-tree figure fish flax gather gold ground hand hath Hebrew Herodotus hieroglyphic Hittites horses inscription Israelites Jebusites Joseph Judah king of Assyria king of Egypt Kirjath-Sepher labour land linen Manetho ment metal Moab mode monarch monuments Moses mummies Museum narrative nations Nile numerous ornaments paintings passages Pharaoh Philistines picture priests princes probably Rameses Rameses III reign remarkable represented river Sacred Scriptures saith the LORD saying scene scribes sculptures seems servants Sethos Shethites shew side Sir J. G. Wilkinson specimens stones straw temple Thebes thee thereof thine Thothmes thou shalt throne tombs took trees unto vine Wilk word
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Page 85 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 323 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming ? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots...
Page 167 - And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness...
Page 26 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven...
Page 133 - And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour. And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Page 149 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Page 167 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shewto you to-day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever : the LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Page 66 - And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
Page 184 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Page 138 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.