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... Arabia Petræa . Sect . XI . Of Tidal , another of the four kings . 26 28 Sect . XII . That Chedorlaomer , the chief of the four kings , was not of Assyria , but of Persia ; and that the Assyrian empire at this time was much impaired ...
... Arabia Petræa . Sect . XI . Of Tidal , another of the four kings . 26 28 Sect . XII . That Chedorlaomer , the chief of the four kings , was not of Assyria , but of Persia ; and that the Assyrian empire at this time was much impaired ...
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... Arabia Petræa . NOW the two other kings joined with Amraphel and Chedorlaomer , were Arioch and Tidal ; the one king of Ellassar , the other of the nations . For Ellassar , Aquila and Jerome write Pontus ; so Tostatus thinketh that it ...
... Arabia Petræa . NOW the two other kings joined with Amraphel and Chedorlaomer , were Arioch and Tidal ; the one king of Ellassar , the other of the nations . For Ellassar , Aquila and Jerome write Pontus ; so Tostatus thinketh that it ...
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... city of Arioch , as in truth it was . Now although the same be seated by Stepha- nus in Colesyria , yet it standeth on the border of Arabia , of which Arioch was king ; who formerly joined with CHAP . I. 27 OF THE WORLD .
... city of Arioch , as in truth it was . Now although the same be seated by Stepha- nus in Colesyria , yet it standeth on the border of Arabia , of which Arioch was king ; who formerly joined with CHAP . I. 27 OF THE WORLD .
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... Arabia holding that name even to the time of St. Paul , who was sought to be betrayed by the lieutenant of Aretas , commanding in Damascus . They were princes for the most part confederate and depending upon the Assyrian empire . It is ...
... Arabia holding that name even to the time of St. Paul , who was sought to be betrayed by the lieutenant of Aretas , commanding in Damascus . They were princes for the most part confederate and depending upon the Assyrian empire . It is ...
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... Arabia on the east . And that these nations gathered themselves together under Tidal , I take to be the probablest conjecture . SECT . XII . That Chedorlaomer , the chief of the four kings , was not of Assyria , but of Persia ; and that ...
... Arabia on the east . And that these nations gathered themselves together under Tidal , I take to be the probablest conjecture . SECT . XII . That Chedorlaomer , the chief of the four kings , was not of Assyria , but of Persia ; and that ...
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