The Old and New Testaments Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations: From the Declensions of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the Time of Christ, Volume 2Middlesex Bookstore, 1815 - Bible |
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... soon as the Jews were returned into Judea , by virtue of Cyrus ' decree , they dispersed themselves into the several cities to which they belonged , and again dwelt in them ; and can it be thought that they did not then again rebuild ...
... soon as the Jews were returned into Judea , by virtue of Cyrus ' decree , they dispersed themselves into the several cities to which they belonged , and again dwelt in them ; and can it be thought that they did not then again rebuild ...
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... val- our and resolution of the defendants , at length had Thucydides , lib . 1. Ctesias . Diodor . Sic . lib . 11 . 1 Ibid . recourse to craft and stratagem , whereby they soon ac- BOOK V. ] THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS . 775.
... val- our and resolution of the defendants , at length had Thucydides , lib . 1. Ctesias . Diodor . Sic . lib . 11 . 1 Ibid . recourse to craft and stratagem , whereby they soon ac- BOOK V. ] THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS . 775.
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... soon ac- complished what by open force they could not effect ; for having , by the making of many channels , drained that branch of the Nile in which the Athenian fleet had its station , they laid it on dry ground , and made a pas- sage ...
... soon ac- complished what by open force they could not effect ; for having , by the making of many channels , drained that branch of the Nile in which the Athenian fleet had its station , they laid it on dry ground , and made a pas- sage ...
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... soon as he saw her standing in the court , he shewed favour unto her , and held out his golden sceptre towards her , and Esther going near , and touching the top of it , had thereby her life se- cured unto her . And when the king asked ...
... soon as he saw her standing in the court , he shewed favour unto her , and held out his golden sceptre towards her , and Esther going near , and touching the top of it , had thereby her life se- cured unto her . And when the king asked ...
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... soon as his wounds were healed , sent him back again to the king . • An . 446 . The next year following , the kingy sent another army against him , under the command of Menoshtanes , son to Artarius , governour of Artax . 19. Babylon ...
... soon as his wounds were healed , sent him back again to the king . • An . 446 . The next year following , the kingy sent another army against him , under the command of Menoshtanes , son to Artarius , governour of Artax . 19. Babylon ...
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Page 408 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Page 86 - ... wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey...
Page 16 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy :
Page 173 - And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple, who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Page 16 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 171 - Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; And the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Page 170 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 120 - And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Page 113 - ... from the end of one line to the beginning of the next, but writes them just below the rest of the word and draws a loop around them.
Page 104 - And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate ; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.