Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: In Three Parts. I. From the Geography of the East. II. From the Natural History of the East. III From the Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations, Volume 2David Hogan, 1822 - Bible |
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... father , and de- spiseth to obey his mother , the ravens of the valley shall pick it out , and the young eagles shall eat it . " * See Boch . b . 2. 175 . The eye , it is well known , is a 14 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCRIPTURE .
... father , and de- spiseth to obey his mother , the ravens of the valley shall pick it out , and the young eagles shall eat it . " * See Boch . b . 2. 175 . The eye , it is well known , is a 14 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCRIPTURE .
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... fathers , into regions far remote , from which they were not , as in the first captivity , to return after seventy years , but to remain in a state of depression and suffering for many generations . Un- der the curse of incensed heaven ...
... fathers , into regions far remote , from which they were not , as in the first captivity , to return after seventy years , but to remain in a state of depression and suffering for many generations . Un- der the curse of incensed heaven ...
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... father , and despiseth to obey his mother , the ravens of the valley shall pick it out , and the young eagles shall eat it . " The wise man , in this passage , may allude to a species of raven which * Isa . xxxiv . 11 . † Zeph . ii . 14 ...
... father , and despiseth to obey his mother , the ravens of the valley shall pick it out , and the young eagles shall eat it . " The wise man , in this passage , may allude to a species of raven which * Isa . xxxiv . 11 . † Zeph . ii . 14 ...
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... father of Shechem , a Canaanitish prince , was called Hamor , which signifies an ass ; perhaps on account of the pa- tience and tranquillity which marked his character , for he does not appear , from his conduct , in the different ...
... father of Shechem , a Canaanitish prince , was called Hamor , which signifies an ass ; perhaps on account of the pa- tience and tranquillity which marked his character , for he does not appear , from his conduct , in the different ...
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... fathers adopt the same opinion . Some have endeavoured to reconcile these contradicto- ry assertions , by saying , that the raven returned to the ark , but did not resume his former place in the divi- sion allotted to the feathered ...
... fathers adopt the same opinion . Some have endeavoured to reconcile these contradicto- ry assertions , by saying , that the raven returned to the ark , but did not resume his former place in the divi- sion allotted to the feathered ...
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