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... prophet Isaiah refers : " To whom is the arm of the Lord revealed " -uncovered - Who observes that he is about to exert the arm of his power ? The chosen people were not allowed to wear clothes of any materials or form they chose ; they ...
... prophet Isaiah refers : " To whom is the arm of the Lord revealed " -uncovered - Who observes that he is about to exert the arm of his power ? The chosen people were not allowed to wear clothes of any materials or form they chose ; they ...
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... prophet : In that day , shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory , and for a diadem of beauty , unto the residue of his people . " The ( nn ) mitsnepheth , or turban , was used in the east as early as the days of Job ; for the ...
... prophet : In that day , shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory , and for a diadem of beauty , unto the residue of his people . " The ( nn ) mitsnepheth , or turban , was used in the east as early as the days of Job ; for the ...
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... prophet Ezekiel , who mentions " a person clothed in white linen , with an ink - horn upon his loins . " That part of the ink - holder which passes between the girdle and the tunic , and re- ceives their pens , is long and flat ; but ...
... prophet Ezekiel , who mentions " a person clothed in white linen , with an ink - horn upon his loins . " That part of the ink - holder which passes between the girdle and the tunic , and re- ceives their pens , is long and flat ; but ...
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... prophet Isaiah , in his description of the splen- did and costly dress in which people of rank and fashion then delighted , rendered in our translation fine linen ; which seems to place it beyond a doubt that they were persons of rank ...
... prophet Isaiah , in his description of the splen- did and costly dress in which people of rank and fashion then delighted , rendered in our translation fine linen ; which seems to place it beyond a doubt that they were persons of rank ...
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... prophet ; and was assumed occasionally by impostors , to enable them with greater ease and success to deceive their credulous neighbours . " And it shall come to pass in that day , that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his ...
... prophet ; and was assumed occasionally by impostors , to enable them with greater ease and success to deceive their credulous neighbours . " And it shall come to pass in that day , that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his ...
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Page 415 - Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth : that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear : for the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands.
Page 49 - Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Page 123 - And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. So that servant came and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. And the Lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in,...
Page 93 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him : but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. 25 Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.
Page 157 - Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people : and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.
Page 27 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 419 - And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the Lord thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee...
Page 453 - And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth ? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell. And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is.
Page 97 - And He turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest Me no water for My feet : but she hath washed My feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 256 - In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.