The Bible and Its Story, Volume 1Charles Francis Horne, Julius August Brewer Niglutsch, 1910 - 1926 pages |
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... means " the beginnings , " is the first of these five books of the Law , or " five fifths " as the Hebrews call them . Genesis receives its name both from its opening words and from its contents ; for it explains the beginning of earth ...
... means " the beginnings , " is the first of these five books of the Law , or " five fifths " as the Hebrews call them . Genesis receives its name both from its opening words and from its contents ; for it explains the beginning of earth ...
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... means " account of the beginnings . " " The Revised Version alters this passage by begin- ning verse 5 as a new sentence , " And no plant of the field was yet in the earth , " etc. The recent American re- vision goes yet further by ...
... means " account of the beginnings . " " The Revised Version alters this passage by begin- ning verse 5 as a new sentence , " And no plant of the field was yet in the earth , " etc. The recent American re- vision goes yet further by ...
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... means the time of warmth , of shining , the night means the time of howling , of uncertainty . So also the day was arranged as it was by the ancient Hebrews , the evening first , which means the period of mingling light and dark ; and ...
... means the time of warmth , of shining , the night means the time of howling , of uncertainty . So also the day was arranged as it was by the ancient Hebrews , the evening first , which means the period of mingling light and dark ; and ...
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... mean that the descendants of Seth , who worshipped God , wedded with the children of Cain , who had rejected Him . Perhaps however it is a mythological statement . The -cubit varied from 19 to 24 inches . 14 GENESIS VII - THE ARK earth ...
... mean that the descendants of Seth , who worshipped God , wedded with the children of Cain , who had rejected Him . Perhaps however it is a mythological statement . The -cubit varied from 19 to 24 inches . 14 GENESIS VII - THE ARK earth ...
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... continually until the tenth month : in ' Mount Ararat , the highest summit of Armenia , is 17,000 feet high . The middle of the seventh Hebrew month would mean about mid April . 16 GENESIS VIII - NOAH'S SACRIFICE the tenth month ,
... continually until the tenth month : in ' Mount Ararat , the highest summit of Armenia , is 17,000 feet high . The middle of the seventh Hebrew month would mean about mid April . 16 GENESIS VIII - NOAH'S SACRIFICE the tenth month ,
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Abimelech Abram altar Amalek Amorites beast begat behold Bible Bilhah blessed blood bread brethren bring brother brought bullock burnt offering Cain Canaan cattle Chapter Chedorlaomer children of Israel congregation covenant cubits daughters dream dwell earth Edom Egyptians ephod Esau EXODUS father fire firstborn flesh flocks GENESIS gold Hagar hand heaven Hebrews Hittite holy hundred Isaac Ishmael Jacob Judah king Laban land of Canaan land of Egypt Leah LEVITICUS LORD hath LORD said unto LORD spake unto meat offering Nahor Noah pass peace offerings Pharaoh pillars Potiphar pray thee priest Rachel Rebekah Revised Version sacrifice Sarah Sarai say unto sent seven shalt thou Shechem shekels shittim wood sin offering sockets Sodom sons spake unto Moses tabernacle tent Terah thereof thine thing thou hast thy seed thy servants told took unleavened unto Pharaoh unto the LORD unto thee wife