The History of Ancient Europe: With a View of the Revolutions in Asia and Africa. In a Series of Letters to a Young Nobleman, Tom 2H. Maxwell, Columbia-house, 1801 |
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... temple of Jerusalem , while he civilized his subjects , by introducing among them the arts of peace " . Solomon , however , was not supplied merely by his territorial revenues with that wealth which has ap- peared incredible ; which ...
... temple of Jerusalem , while he civilized his subjects , by introducing among them the arts of peace " . Solomon , however , was not supplied merely by his territorial revenues with that wealth which has ap- peared incredible ; which ...
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... temple of its most precious vessels , and sent them to Babylon®2 . He also sent thither many captives of high rank , and threatened to include the king of Judah among the number . But on the humble submission of that Ant . Chr . prince ...
... temple of its most precious vessels , and sent them to Babylon®2 . He also sent thither many captives of high rank , and threatened to include the king of Judah among the number . But on the humble submission of that Ant . Chr . prince ...
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... temple , and also the palace of Jerusalem , and carried captive to Babylon the degraded king , Jehoiachin , with his wives , his nobles , and officers both civil and military ; seven thousand men habituated to the use of arms , and one ...
... temple , and also the palace of Jerusalem , and carried captive to Babylon the degraded king , Jehoiachin , with his wives , his nobles , and officers both civil and military ; seven thousand men habituated to the use of arms , and one ...
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... temple and palace were pillaged and destroyed , and the walls of the city were thrown down " . Such of the inhabi- tants as escaped in the general massacre , were carried captive to Babylon " : and Jerusalem , reduced to a heap of ruins ...
... temple and palace were pillaged and destroyed , and the walls of the city were thrown down " . Such of the inhabi- tants as escaped in the general massacre , were carried captive to Babylon " : and Jerusalem , reduced to a heap of ruins ...
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... temple of Juno , on a solemn " festival , when her cattle could not be found , amid the acclama- " tions of their admiring countrymen ; and who , falling quietly asleep “ in the temple , died there the same night , without grief or pain ...
... temple of Juno , on a solemn " festival , when her cattle could not be found , amid the acclama- " tions of their admiring countrymen ; and who , falling quietly asleep “ in the temple , died there the same night , without grief or pain ...
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Strona 39 - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar; and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Strona 2 - All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations...
Strona 39 - ... thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Strona 2 - Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
Strona 8 - And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath showed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
Strona 32 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
Strona 8 - And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died : and Hazael reigned in his stead.
Strona 8 - And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel : their strongholds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.
Strona 7 - So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben-hadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease ? And Elisha said unto.
Strona 7 - And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.