Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scripture Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions of the HindoosJ. Murray, 1835 - 619 pages |
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... enemy of Aruchanan ? who is the enemy of Aruchanan ? " The king , called Kannan , replied , " I am the enemy : " from which time the young serpent became his arrow , and by it was destroyed the king Aruchanan . The god Siva is described ...
... enemy of Aruchanan ? who is the enemy of Aruchanan ? " The king , called Kannan , replied , " I am the enemy : " from which time the young serpent became his arrow , and by it was destroyed the king Aruchanan . The god Siva is described ...
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... enemies . See Judges xviii . , also xvi . xxvi . and xxxvi . Job says , " Thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet . ” So that the treacherous people , or supplanters , might not find any difficulty in accusing and betraying him ...
... enemies . See Judges xviii . , also xvi . xxvi . and xxxvi . Job says , " Thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet . ” So that the treacherous people , or supplanters , might not find any difficulty in accusing and betraying him ...
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... enemies . The rings of the Hindoos have a figure of their gods , or some symbol of their power , engraved on them , for a similar purpose . - XXXVI . 6. " All the persons of his house . " The Margin has , for persons , " souls ...
... enemies . The rings of the Hindoos have a figure of their gods , or some symbol of their power , engraved on them , for a similar purpose . - XXXVI . 6. " All the persons of his house . " The Margin has , for persons , " souls ...
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... enemies ; mention is made of his bow being in strength , and of the arms of his hands being made strong by " the mighty God of Jacob . " He was then able to be the shepherd . Shepherds in the East carry their sling and stones , E 4 ...
... enemies ; mention is made of his bow being in strength , and of the arms of his hands being made strong by " the mighty God of Jacob . " He was then able to be the shepherd . Shepherds in the East carry their sling and stones , E 4 ...
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... enemies ? " was it not the Messiah , " the good Shepherd , " the stone hurled at our enemies , death and hell ? From Him are all the blessings " unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills . " 25.- 66 - Blessings of the — womb . ” A ...
... enemies ? " was it not the Messiah , " the good Shepherd , " the stone hurled at our enemies , death and hell ? From Him are all the blessings " unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills . " 25.- 66 - Blessings of the — womb . ” A ...
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Page 417 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
Page 523 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it.
Page 571 - And yet indeed she is my sister: she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and she became my wife.
Page 358 - Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Page 13 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Page 421 - Let their table become a snare before them : and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Page 37 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Page 215 - And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased, because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
Page 151 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold : only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Page 376 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.