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Page 19
... unknown . The city , indeed , was devoted to destruc- tion , and all that were in it , but the conquerors were forbidden under the severest penalties to appropriate to themselves the least benefit from the spoils . 12. But when Jericho ...
... unknown . The city , indeed , was devoted to destruc- tion , and all that were in it , but the conquerors were forbidden under the severest penalties to appropriate to themselves the least benefit from the spoils . 12. But when Jericho ...
Page 46
... unknown , but it is thought to have been near Succoth , at the mouth of the Jabbok ( 1 Kings vii . 46 ) . By some it has been identified with the modern Surtabeh , an isolated hill some 17 miles above Jericho , where high rocks compress ...
... unknown , but it is thought to have been near Succoth , at the mouth of the Jabbok ( 1 Kings vii . 46 ) . By some it has been identified with the modern Surtabeh , an isolated hill some 17 miles above Jericho , where high rocks compress ...
Page 69
... unknown , but it was somewhere on the northern border of the tribe of Judah , among the ridges to the south of Jericho . 25 . Why hast thou troubled us ? ] Compare the question of ṛhab to Elijah , " Art thou he that troubleth Israel ...
... unknown , but it was somewhere on the northern border of the tribe of Judah , among the ridges to the south of Jericho . 25 . Why hast thou troubled us ? ] Compare the question of ṛhab to Elijah , " Art thou he that troubleth Israel ...
Page 81
... unknown , or at least unnoticed , for more than 2000 years , its site was discovered by Dr Robinson in 1852. See Robinson , Bible Res . III . 146 . Beeroth ] Mentioned afterwards along with other Benjamite cities among the places whose ...
... unknown , or at least unnoticed , for more than 2000 years , its site was discovered by Dr Robinson in 1852. See Robinson , Bible Res . III . 146 . Beeroth ] Mentioned afterwards along with other Benjamite cities among the places whose ...
Page 110
... the chief towns of the rich district The site is unknown . Achshaph ] xi . 1 . company with Megiddo , one of which forms the western portion Kedesh , one ; the king of Jokneam of Carmel 110 [ vv . 16-22 . JOSHUA , XII .
... the chief towns of the rich district The site is unknown . Achshaph ] xi . 1 . company with Megiddo , one of which forms the western portion Kedesh , one ; the king of Jokneam of Carmel 110 [ vv . 16-22 . JOSHUA , XII .
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according altar Amorites ancient Bible blessed Book border boundary brought called Cambridge Canaan Canaanites children of Israel Chron cities coast College commanded Comp death descended Deut district Divine east Edited Egypt Ephraim Exod families father feet five formed gave give given half hand hath heads Hebrew Hebron hill inhabitants inheritance Introduction Israelites Jehovah Jericho Jordan Joseph Josh Joshua Judah Judg king land late Levites LORD Manasseh Mark mentioned miles Moses mount mountain Notes Palestine pass plain possession Price priests probably promise remained rest river saying sent seven side stones suburbs territory thee thing thou took town tribe turned unknown unto valley verse villages whole wilderness Wyclif xviii xxxii
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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 151 - 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 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 40 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
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.
Page 215 - And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver : and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
Page 155 - But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it, for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Page 213 - 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 93 - Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.