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... King of Heshbon . Sibma clad with vines . O vine of Sibmah , I will weep for thee . Jer . xlviii . 32. A city in the valley of Moab , 30 miles east of Jerusalem . 411 And Eleale . The ascension or burnt offering of God . - A town ...
... King of Heshbon . Sibma clad with vines . O vine of Sibmah , I will weep for thee . Jer . xlviii . 32. A city in the valley of Moab , 30 miles east of Jerusalem . 411 And Eleale . The ascension or burnt offering of God . - A town ...
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... Kings , xxiii . 24 . 420 Of old Euphrates . € A river in Asia , which falls into the Tinus Persicus , or Gulph of Persia . 422 Of Baälim . Baälim and Baal . The first idol in the world ; erected in Babylon , in memory of Belos or Nimrod ...
... Kings , xxiii . 24 . 420 Of old Euphrates . € A river in Asia , which falls into the Tinus Persicus , or Gulph of Persia . 422 Of Baälim . Baälim and Baal . The first idol in the world ; erected in Babylon , in memory of Belos or Nimrod ...
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... King . Solomon , king of Israel , being determined to fulfil his father David's solemn injunction , of building a temple to the glory of God , communi- cated his intentions to the King of Tyre , request- ing that he would provide him a ...
... King . Solomon , king of Israel , being determined to fulfil his father David's solemn injunction , of building a temple to the glory of God , communi- cated his intentions to the King of Tyre , request- ing that he would provide him a ...
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... king of England , repaired it . A. D. 1192 466 And Accaron . A city on the south of Gath , built on unfruitful soil . 466 Gaza . Here Sampson destroyed the Temple of Dagon , a city of treasure , because Cambyses , king of 19.
... king of England , repaired it . A. D. 1192 466 And Accaron . A city on the south of Gath , built on unfruitful soil . 466 Gaza . Here Sampson destroyed the Temple of Dagon , a city of treasure , because Cambyses , king of 19.
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... Kings , v . 12 . - · and gain'd a King . And the king of Syria said ; go to , go , and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel , and he departed , and took with him ten talents of silver , and six thousand pieces of gold , and ten ...
... Kings , v . 12 . - · and gain'd a King . And the king of Syria said ; go to , go , and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel , and he departed , and took with him ten talents of silver , and six thousand pieces of gold , and ten ...
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