Ancient oriental nationsWestern Newspaper Syndicate, 1897 - 3494 pages |
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Ahriman Ahura-Mazda ancient animals army Aryan Asia Asshur Asshur-bani-pal Asshur-izir-pal Assyr Assyrian Empire Assyrian king Assyrian monarch Babylon Babylonian battle Beltis Berosus bricks bulls Calah called capital captives century Chaldæan chief civilization conquered conquest Ctesias Cyaxares defeated deities divine dominion dynasty earth east edifices Egypt Egyptian erected Esar-haddon Ethiopian Euphrates feet Fravashis goddess gods Greek heaven Hebrew Herodotus hundred inscriptions invaded Ishtar Israelites Jehovah kingdom land likewise lion Lord Lydia Medes Median ments miles monuments mound mountain nations Nebuchadnezzar Nile Nimrud Nineveh Ormazd ornamented Osiris palace period Persian Phoenician priests race Rameses region reign religion religious represented revolt river royal ruins sacred Sargon says sculptures Semitic Sennacherib Shalmaneser Shalmaneser II side stone Susiana Susianian Syria tablets temple Thebes thousand throne Tiglath-Pileser Tiglath-Pileser II Tigris tion tombs tribes tribute Tyre Urukh walls wife wild worship Zagros
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Page 339 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Page 346 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Page 338 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 360 - And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.
Page 337 - In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, " Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...
Page 346 - But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Page 334 - After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
Page 338 - And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
Page 172 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Page 351 - And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed; I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shall not go over thither.