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 22
... gold , & c . Plutarch 69 , and Tacitus 70 were im- posed on by this calumny . They believed that the Hebrews adored an ass , out of gratitude for the discovery of a fountain by one of these creatures in the wilderness , at a time when ...
... gold , & c . Plutarch 69 , and Tacitus 70 were im- posed on by this calumny . They believed that the Hebrews adored an ass , out of gratitude for the discovery of a fountain by one of these creatures in the wilderness , at a time when ...
Pagina 62
... gold was melted , or the mould in which it was fashioned . Dr. Geddes learnedly supports the latter sense . The method used by Moses for reducing the gold of which the calf was made to powder , has been variously explained . The learned ...
... gold was melted , or the mould in which it was fashioned . Dr. Geddes learnedly supports the latter sense . The method used by Moses for reducing the gold of which the calf was made to powder , has been variously explained . The learned ...
Pagina 63
... gold leaf ; and ground it very small , even until it was as small as dust , which might be very easily done by the action of the hands when beat into thin plates or leaves , as the original word ecoth , and pr dak , im- ply . And I cast ...
... gold leaf ; and ground it very small , even until it was as small as dust , which might be very easily done by the action of the hands when beat into thin plates or leaves , as the original word ecoth , and pr dak , im- ply . And I cast ...
Pagina 86
... gold and silver . Of this metal and lapis calminaris is made brass . Job Anciently copper was employed for all the purposes for which we now use iron 30. Arms , and tools for husbandry , and the mechanic arts , were all of this metal ...
... gold and silver . Of this metal and lapis calminaris is made brass . Job Anciently copper was employed for all the purposes for which we now use iron 30. Arms , and tools for husbandry , and the mechanic arts , were all of this metal ...
Pagina 87
... gold was the prevailing metal , in the second , silver ; in the third , gold , silver , and copper were equally blended . This composition was very famous ; extolled for its beauty , its solidity , its rarity ; it was even preferred to gold ...
... gold was the prevailing metal , in the second , silver ; in the third , gold , silver , and copper were equally blended . This composition was very famous ; extolled for its beauty , its solidity , its rarity ; it was even preferred to gold ...
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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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Aleppo ancient animal appears Arabia Arabic beasts beautiful Bible bird Bochart called Cantic Celsius Chaldee Chron colour common creature crocodile described desert Deut Dioscorides Egypt Egyptians Exod Ezek feet flesh flowers Forskal fruit Geddes Greek grows Harmer Hasselquist Hebr Hebrew Hebrew name Hebrew word Herodotus Hieroz Hist horses Hosea insect Isai Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerom Jews Josephus Judea kind Kings learned Levit lion locust Luke Matth means mentioned Michaelis Moses myrrh nature Numb observes ostrich passage plant Plin Pliny probably prophet Prov Psal Psalm quæ referred remarks rendered resemblance sacred says Scheuchzer Scripture Illustrated seems Septuagint serpent Shaw signifies Solomon species stone Strabo supposed Syria thou tion translated Trav tree verse viii Vulgate wild wine wings wood worship writers xvii xxiv xxviii
Populaire passages
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.