Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments: A Sketch of the Most Striking Confirmations of the Bible, from Recent Discoveries in Egypt, Palestine, Assyria, Babylonia, Asia MinorReligious Tract Society, 1884 - 199 pages |
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Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments: A Sketch of the Most Striking ... Archibald Henry Sayce Affichage du livre entier - 1884 |
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Page 62 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and...
Page 183 - For Jacob, my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name. I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
Page 137 - 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 139 - And it was revealed in mine ears by the Lord of hosts : — " Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die,
Page 62 - I collected corn as a friend of the harvest-god. I was watchful in time of sowing. And when a famine arose, lasting many years, I distributed corn to the city each year of the famine.
Page 110 - Jerusalem, they had imagined that " the king of Israel had hired against them the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Egyptians
Page 103 - And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Page 93 - Israel. I built Aroer, and I made the road across the Arnon. I built Beth-Bamoth, for it was destroyed ; I built Bezer, for it was cut (down) by the armed men of Dibon, for all Dibon was now loyal; and I reigned from Bikran, which I added to my land, and I built (Beth-Gamul) and Beth Diblathaim and Beth-Baal-Meon, and I placed there the poor (people) of the land.
Page 142 - But as for Hezekiah of Judah, who had not submitted to my yoke, forty-six of his strong cities, together with...
Page 91 - Omri was King of Israel, and he afflicted Moab for many days, because Chemosh was angry with his land. And his son succeeded him ; and he also said, I will afflict Moab.