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... word , even of hope , to record concerning the final deliverance of the nation from captivity . That deliverance commenced with the decree of Cyrus , B.C. 536 , though the final migrations did not take place till the days of Nehemiah ...
... word , even of hope , to record concerning the final deliverance of the nation from captivity . That deliverance commenced with the decree of Cyrus , B.C. 536 , though the final migrations did not take place till the days of Nehemiah ...
Page xxxiv
... word . ' Every part of Elijah's life bears out the de- scription of the writer of Ecclesiasticus ( xlviii . 1 ) . He was ' as fire and his word burned like a lamp . ' By a demonstration of the vanity of Baal - worship and of the truth ...
... word . ' Every part of Elijah's life bears out the de- scription of the writer of Ecclesiasticus ( xlviii . 1 ) . He was ' as fire and his word burned like a lamp . ' By a demonstration of the vanity of Baal - worship and of the truth ...
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... word , though primarily applied to those who were occupied in servile work , had come by this time to be used regu- larly of those who were about a royal person , and in such a position as to venture on giving him counsel . Josephus ...
... word , though primarily applied to those who were occupied in servile work , had come by this time to be used regu- larly of those who were about a royal person , and in such a position as to venture on giving him counsel . Josephus ...
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... word from David go forth to prevent it . With the commander - in - chief , and the highpriest Abiathar on his side Adonijah's following might well seem powerful . and now , my lord the king , thou knowest it not ] The Hebrew words for ...
... word from David go forth to prevent it . With the commander - in - chief , and the highpriest Abiathar on his side Adonijah's following might well seem powerful . and now , my lord the king , thou knowest it not ] The Hebrew words for ...
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... word here rendered ' tabernacle ' is not the same as that so rendered in the passage from 1 Chron . just quoted , and it is advisable to make a distinction between them . The word in this verse is that usually translated , when it does ...
... word here rendered ' tabernacle ' is not the same as that so rendered in the passage from 1 Chron . just quoted , and it is advisable to make a distinction between them . The word in this verse is that usually translated , when it does ...
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Abiathar Abijam Adonijah Ahab Ahab's Ahaziah Ahijah altar Baal Baasha behold Ben-hadad Book Book of Kings brought building built called cedar chapiter chariot Chron Chronicles clause cubits David his father death Deut Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha evil Exod Gibeon given gives God's gold hath Hebrew Hebrew word Hence high places Hiram holy place Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Jezebel Jezreel Joab Josephus Josh king of Israel king of Judah king Solomon king's kingdom Kings xv land literal LORD Maachah margin mentioned Micaiah Naboth narrative Notes omits Omri passage Pharaoh pillars porch priests probably prophet Ramoth-gilead Rehoboam reign rendered Samaria says seems sense shalt Shechem shew Shimei Shishak slain spake spoken stones Syrians tabernacle Temple thee thine thou hast throne thy servant translated tribe unto verb verse viii wall worship xviii
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Page 233 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 167 - So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king's house ; he took all : he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
Page 123 - First, Moloch, horrid King, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire To his grim idol.
Page 233 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Page 201 - I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Page 100 - If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Page 202 - Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord ; but the Lord was not in the wind : and after the wind an earthquake ; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire ; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him,...
Page 163 - David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
Page 179 - 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 44 - And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. For he was wiser than all men ; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol : and his fame was in all nations round about.