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... hill of Ephraim and dwells in his own possession . But this has fallen to him , not as to others of his brethren by the casting of the sacred lot . Rather has it been yielded to him as his own right in respect to the work of conquest ...
... hill of Ephraim and dwells in his own possession . But this has fallen to him , not as to others of his brethren by the casting of the sacred lot . Rather has it been yielded to him as his own right in respect to the work of conquest ...
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... hill some 17 miles above Jericho , where high rocks compress the Jordan Valley within its narrowest limits , and seem almost to throw a barrier across it . the sea of the plain ] This name , which also occurs in Deut . iii . 17 , iv ...
... hill some 17 miles above Jericho , where high rocks compress the Jordan Valley within its narrowest limits , and seem almost to throw a barrier across it . the sea of the plain ] This name , which also occurs in Deut . iii . 17 , iv ...
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... hill of the foreskins . CH . V. 1-9 . RENEWAL OF THE RITE OF CIRCUMCISION . 1. when all the kings of the Amorites ] This verse stands in close connection with the last verse of the preceding Chapter . All the peoples of the earth were ...
... hill of the foreskins . CH . V. 1-9 . RENEWAL OF THE RITE OF CIRCUMCISION . 1. when all the kings of the Amorites ] This verse stands in close connection with the last verse of the preceding Chapter . All the peoples of the earth were ...
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... hills . In the early morning we could not only see from Gerizim a man driving his ass down a path on Mount Ebal , but could hear every word he uttered , as he urged it ; and in order to test the matter more certainly , on a subsequent ...
... hills . In the early morning we could not only see from Gerizim a man driving his ass down a path on Mount Ebal , but could hear every word he uttered , as he urged it ; and in order to test the matter more certainly , on a subsequent ...
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... hills ] i.e. the hill country of southern and central Canaan . In Num . xiii . 17 , it is called " the mountain . " Comp . also Deut . i . 7 . The whole region of the western portion of Canaan is here described under three divisions ...
... hills ] i.e. the hill country of southern and central Canaan . In Num . xiii . 17 , it is called " the mountain . " Comp . also Deut . i . 7 . The whole region of the western portion of Canaan is here described under three divisions ...
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Page 55 - And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
Page 60 - And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox and sheep and ass, with the edge of the sword.
Page 86 - And it came to pass as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the Lord cast down great stones from heaven upon them, unto Azekah, and they died ; they were more which died with hailstones, than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Page 33 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 149 - The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
Page 45 - And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the LORD of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap.
Page 89 - And there was no day like that, before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man : for the LORD fought for Israel.
Page 211 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us ; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us : it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.
Page 85 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear them not : for I have delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man of them stand before thee.
Page 62 - In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho : he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.