The historical books

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Longmans, Green, and Company, 1871
 

Table des matières

The History of Joseph
23
HISTORY OF THE HEBREW PATRIARCHS 7 The Wanderings of Abram and
24
Joseph acquires for the King the whole Soil of Egypt
25
Manasseh and Ephraim
26
Jacobs last Address to his Children
27
The Invasion of the Eastern Kings
28
Oppression of the Hebrews in Egypt
29
Birth and early Life of Moses
30
Gods Covenant with Abraham and the Birth of Ishmael
31
The Ten Egyptian Plagues
32
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
37
Birth of Isaac and Expulsion of Hagar
42
Intended Sacrifice of Isaac
44
Death and Burial of Sarah
47
Rebekah
48
Death of Abraham Birth and Youth of Esau and Jacob
52
Isaac in Gerar
54
The Blessing of Isaac
57
Wanderings continued PAGE
58
Conquests in the East of the Jordan
59
Balaams Prophecies
60
New Census and Allotment of the EastJordanic Land
61
Death and Character of Moses
62
Jacobs Journey to Mesopotamia
63
Capture of Ai and Stratagem of the Gibeonites
64
Jacobs Sojourn with Laban his Marriage and Children
65
The Settlement in Palestine
66
Death of Joshua
67
Jacobs Flight and his Treaty with Laban
68
Jacob and Esau
72
Continued Persecution of David
86
David in Ziklag
87
The Witch of Endor
88
David again in Ziklag
89
24
102
28
109
31
120
a 144 148 150 152 158 176 33 Institution of the Passover Departure of the Hebrews from Egypt
136
Pharaohs Pursuit and Destruction
139
The Song of Moses and the Hebrews at the Red
142
March of the Hebrews to Marah and Elim the Manna and Quails
144
37
148
The Revelation on Mount Sinai
152
The Book of the Covenant
158
The Tabernacle
176
42
181
The Golden Calf
187
44
190
Erection of the Tabernacle
193
The Hebrew Sacrifices and Offerings
195
47
208
48
215
Death of Nadab and Abihu
219
Wanderings in the Desert
220
Sufferings in the Desert
222
52
223
Scouts sent to Canaan
224
54
226
Rebellion of Korah and his Followers
228
57
232
63
255
65
263
68
274
Othniel Ehud Shamgar
280
Deborah
282
Samuel the Judge
327
Election of Saul
331
THE REIGN OF SAUL 10951055
336
Sauls Disobedience
339
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DAVID 82 Youth of David
347
David and Goliath
350
David persecuted by Saul
354
David and Nabal
364
Death of Saul and Jonathan
373
David King of Judah
376
David King over all Israel 10551015
381
Famine and Expiation 392
404
Davids last Deeds and Death
405
THE HISTORY OF KING SOLOMON 1015975
413
Solomons Wisdom and Power
415
The Building of the Temple
419
Dedication of the Temple
422
Solomons Decline and Death
428
The Division of the Empire
434
THE EMPIRE OF ISRAEL OR EPHRAIM 105 Jeroboam 975954
439
Nadab 954953
443
Elah and Zimri 930928
444
Omri 928918
445
The Prophet Elijah
446
Elijah and the Priests of Baal
448
Flight of Elijah Elisha appointed as his Successor
452
War of Ahab with Benhadad
454
Murder of Naboth
456
Death of Ahab
458
Ahaziah 897895
460
Elijahs Disappearance and the first Miracles of Elisha
461
Jehoram King of Israel 895884
464
Jehu 884856
476
Jeroboam II 825784
483
THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH 975588
491
Ahaziah and Interregnum 884877
497
Uzziah or Azariah 811759
503
Manasseh 699644
515
Jehoahaz or Shallum 611
522
THE JEWS UNDER BABYLONIAN RULE
528
538332
538
The History of Esther
544
Ezra the Scribe 458
552
Political Condition and Literature
568
THE JEWS UNDER MACEDONIAN EGYPTIAN
574
The Hostilities of Antiochus Epiphanes 176167
581
Mattathias 167
587
THE JEWS UNDER THE ASMONEANS
593
Jonathan 161143
602
Simon 143136
610
L
616
Gedaliah 588560
619
419
621
444
622
274
623
215
624
219
625
297
626
228
627
303
628
232
629
310
631
318
632
331
633
354
634

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Page 534 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof: for there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, " Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 391 - While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 462 - And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Page 45 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 104 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 103 - And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation. I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
Page 73 - Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children. And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Page 390 - Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.
Page 102 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them ; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : And Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Page 451 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.

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