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... of " chief and captain , " which , except with one slight interruption , he held to the end of David's reign , 2 Sam . v . 6-8 ; and 1 Chron . xi . 4-8 CHAPTER II THE SITE - JERUSALEM IN THE TIME OF ANCIENT JERUSALEM . 29.
... of " chief and captain , " which , except with one slight interruption , he held to the end of David's reign , 2 Sam . v . 6-8 ; and 1 Chron . xi . 4-8 CHAPTER II THE SITE - JERUSALEM IN THE TIME OF ANCIENT JERUSALEM . 29.
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... Josephus considers it as amounting to a " rebuilding " of Jerusalem ; and if we accept his reasonable interpretation of 1 Chron . xi . 7 , 8 , it would appear that he not only rebuilt the citadel upon Mount Zion , and 38 HISTORY OF.
... Josephus considers it as amounting to a " rebuilding " of Jerusalem ; and if we accept his reasonable interpretation of 1 Chron . xi . 7 , 8 , it would appear that he not only rebuilt the citadel upon Mount Zion , and 38 HISTORY OF.
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... Chron . xi . 8 , it is added , according to our version , " And Joab repaired the rest of the city . " It is not very clear in what capacity this duty could have devolved upon , or have been undertaken by Joab , whereas there is a ...
... Chron . xi . 8 , it is added , according to our version , " And Joab repaired the rest of the city . " It is not very clear in what capacity this duty could have devolved upon , or have been undertaken by Joab , whereas there is a ...
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... Chron . xv . Under these more careful arrangements , the ark was brought safely to Jerusalem , with such rejoicings as Israel had seldom seen , and was deposited in the tent which David had provided for it . Here an orderly and regular ...
... Chron . xv . Under these more careful arrangements , the ark was brought safely to Jerusalem , with such rejoicings as Israel had seldom seen , and was deposited in the tent which David had provided for it . Here an orderly and regular ...
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... Chron . xvii . 1-14 ; xxviii . From that time forward , it was the care of David to collect materials , and to make all suit- able arrangements for the great work his son was to execute ; and so great and various , so extensive and yet ...
... Chron . xvii . 1-14 ; xxviii . From that time forward , it was the care of David to collect materials , and to make all suit- able arrangements for the great work his son was to execute ; and so great and various , so extensive and yet ...
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Abraham Adoni-zedec altar ancient Antiochus appears Araunah Athaliah brought building built called chambers Christ Chron cubits high cubits long cubits wide David Divine doubtless east Egypt erected existed father feet formed fortress gate Gibeon heathen Hebrew height Herod Herod Agrippa high-priest hills Hippicus Holy of Holies holy place idolatry inclosed inclosure inhabitants Israel Israelites Jebusites Jeru Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Josephus Judæa Judah king king of Jerusalem kingdom kingdom of Judah Lord lower city magnificent metropolis monument Moriah Mount of Olives Mount Zion north-west occupied offered Ophel outer court palace Palestine porch possession princes probably prophet Rehoboam reign repair rock Roman royal sacred sacrifices Salem Scripture seems sepulchre side sixty cubits Solomon Solomon's temple stone stood supposed Syrians temple thirty cubits tion tomb tower town tribes tribes of Judah twenty cubits unto valley of Jehoshaphat wall whole worship Zerubbabel
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Page 16 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.
Page 58 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 104 - O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
Page 89 - For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God ; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD did they bestow upon Baalim.
Page 105 - Who is there among you of all his people ? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the Lord God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.
Page 104 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Page 101 - God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy. Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.
Page 103 - I will dry up thy rivers : that saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure ; even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built ; and to the temple, Thy foundations shall be laid.
Page 95 - And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.
Page 85 - I now believe that the eye which saw seven thousand in Israel who had not bowed the knee to Baal...