The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically ArrangedThomas Tegg, 1824 - 430 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... leaves and blossoms , but the fruit is longer and more compressed , the outer green coat is thinner and drier when ... leaf , it has its Hebrew name shakad , which comes from a verb signifying to make haste , to be in a hurry , or to ...
... leaves and blossoms , but the fruit is longer and more compressed , the outer green coat is thinner and drier when ... leaf , it has its Hebrew name shakad , which comes from a verb signifying to make haste , to be in a hurry , or to ...
Pagina 7
... leaves , nearly two inches thick , prickly and chamfered . It grows about two feet high . A very bitter gum is extracted from it , used for medicinal purposes , and anciently for embalming dead bodies 24. Nicodemus is said , John xix ...
... leaves , nearly two inches thick , prickly and chamfered . It grows about two feet high . A very bitter gum is extracted from it , used for medicinal purposes , and anciently for embalming dead bodies 24. Nicodemus is said , John xix ...
Pagina 9
... leaves , which are thick and indented , broad at the bottom , but growing nar- rower toward the point , and about four feet in length . Its blos- soms are red , intermixed with yellow ; and double , like a pink . From the blossom comes ...
... leaves , which are thick and indented , broad at the bottom , but growing nar- rower toward the point , and about four feet in length . Its blos- soms are red , intermixed with yellow ; and double , like a pink . From the blossom comes ...
Pagina 16
... leaves beautiful , ever continuing on the tree , of an exquisite smell , and affording a most delightful shade . It might well , therefore , be said , " As the citron - tree is among the trees of the wood , so is my beloved among the ...
... leaves beautiful , ever continuing on the tree , of an exquisite smell , and affording a most delightful shade . It might well , therefore , be said , " As the citron - tree is among the trees of the wood , so is my beloved among the ...
Pagina 26
... leaves and tendrils . This and the following verse give us a most graphic picture of the fertility of that tract which fell to the tribe of Judah , abounding in vineyards and fine pasturage . Geddes . Cr . Rem . only in the possession ...
... leaves and tendrils . This and the following verse give us a most graphic picture of the fertility of that tract which fell to the tribe of Judah , abounding in vineyards and fine pasturage . Geddes . Cr . Rem . only in the possession ...
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A Dictionary of the Natural History of the Bible: Or, A Description of All ... Thaddeus Mason Harris Volledige weergave - 1833 |
The Natural History of the Bible, Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds ... Thaddeus Mason Harris Volledige weergave - 1820 |
The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds ... Thaddeus Mason Harris Volledige weergave - 1824 |
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Pagina 363 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Pagina 204 - He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Pagina 295 - And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Pagina 251 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Pagina 395 - The eternal regions. Lowly reverent Towards either throne they bow, and to the ground, With solemn adoration, down they cast Their crowns inwove with amarant and gold — Immortal amarant, a flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom ; but soon for man's offence To Heaven removed, where first it grew, there grows.
Pagina 110 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Pagina 362 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a, man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol.
Pagina 152 - Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.
Pagina 153 - But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines : for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
Pagina 16 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.