The works of sir Walter Ralegh. To which are prefixed the lives of the author by [W.] Oldys and [T.] Birch, Volume 3 |
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... Basan . 343 Sect . VII . Of the other half of Manasseh . 344 CHAP . XI . The history of the Syrians , the chief borderers of the Israelites , that dwelt on the east of Jordan . Sect . I. Of the city of Damascus , and the divers fortunes ...
... Basan . 343 Sect . VII . Of the other half of Manasseh . 344 CHAP . XI . The history of the Syrians , the chief borderers of the Israelites , that dwelt on the east of Jordan . Sect . I. Of the city of Damascus , and the divers fortunes ...
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... Basan , and the region of the Moabites ; a conquest far unvaluable , and little an- swering to the power of the Assyrian empire , if the same had remained in any comparable estate with the times of Ninus and Semiramis , who subjected ...
... Basan , and the region of the Moabites ; a conquest far unvaluable , and little an- swering to the power of the Assyrian empire , if the same had remained in any comparable estate with the times of Ninus and Semiramis , who subjected ...
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... Basan , but left their country to them , as in the description following is made manifest . We find also , that as there were many giants both before and after t Deut . ii . 9-12 . the flood ; so these nations , which anciently ...
... Basan , but left their country to them , as in the description following is made manifest . We find also , that as there were many giants both before and after t Deut . ii . 9-12 . the flood ; so these nations , which anciently ...
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... Basan also were ; and descended of Emoreus , or Amoreus ; for Moses calleth the Basanites also " Jos . xv . 13. xiv . 15 . * Deut . i . 8 . Amorites . And although Israel might now have taken a 172 BOOK II . THE HISTORY.
... Basan also were ; and descended of Emoreus , or Amoreus ; for Moses calleth the Basanites also " Jos . xv . 13. xiv . 15 . * Deut . i . 8 . Amorites . And although Israel might now have taken a 172 BOOK II . THE HISTORY.
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... Basan , or Trachonitis ; and therefore he led on his army to invade Og , a person of exceeding strength and stature , and the only man of mark remaining of the ancient giants of those parts , and who at that time had sixty cities walled ...
... Basan , or Trachonitis ; and therefore he led on his army to invade Og , a person of exceeding strength and stature , and the only man of mark remaining of the ancient giants of those parts , and who at that time had sixty cities walled ...
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Page 392 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables...
Page 108 - And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Page 126 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?
Page 79 - For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
Page 115 - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.
Page 87 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me ? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward...
Page 248 - The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Page 126 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil ; in that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply : and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 215 - And the people said unto Joshua, The Lord our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
Page 121 - Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many ; but as of one. And to thy seed, which is Christ.