A History of the Hebrew Monarchy, from the Administration of Samuel to the Babylonish Captivity |
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Abiathar Achish æra Ahab Ahaz Ahaziah Ahimelech Amalekites Ammonites appears army Assyrian attack Baal Baasha Babylon battle believe Benhadad book of Kings called captivity Chaldees chariots chief Chron Chronicler Damascus David death desart doubt Edom Edomites Egypt Egyptian Elisha enemy Ephraim fact father force foreign Gilead Greek Hazael Hebrew Hezekiah high places historian honour Hosea Idumæa Isaiah Israel Israelites Israelitish Jehoash Jehoiada Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jehu Jeremiah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish Jews Joab Jordan Josiah Judæa judge king of Judah king's kingdom land later Levites Manasseh Moab Moabites murder narrative nation Nebuchadnezzar Necho neighbours Niniveh Omri palace Pekah perhaps Philistines priestly priests princes probably prophecy prophet Ramoth Rehoboam reign religious revolt royal sacerdotal Samaria Samuel Saul Saul's seems slain Solomon sons spirit Syrian temple thou throne took town tribes Tyre Uzziah whole words worship Zadok
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Page 305 - And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
Page 333 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall. ~] Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 194 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Page 226 - And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God : for he is gracious and merciful, U slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 308 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Page 218 - And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 3 But the high places were not taken away : the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Page 333 - Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.
Page 21 - For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey...
Page 275 - He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it ; and he called it Nehushtan.
Page 370 - Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken...