Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded To. Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Volume 1C. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 |
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Pagina 54
... Syria , he says , " the same person whom we saw officiating at the altar in his embroidered sacerdotal robe , brought us the next day , on his own back , a kid and a goat - skin of wine , as a present from the convent . " ( Journey ...
... Syria , he says , " the same person whom we saw officiating at the altar in his embroidered sacerdotal robe , brought us the next day , on his own back , a kid and a goat - skin of wine , as a present from the convent . " ( Journey ...
Pagina 59
... Syria ; and the reason is , because the same single person both drives the oxen , and also holds and ma- nages the plough ; which makes it necessary to use such a goad as is above described , to avoid the incumbrance of two instruments ...
... Syria ; and the reason is , because the same single person both drives the oxen , and also holds and ma- nages the plough ; which makes it necessary to use such a goad as is above described , to avoid the incumbrance of two instruments ...
Pagina 79
... Syrian goddess , ( Apuleius , lib . viii . ) cut and slashed themselves with knives , till the blood gushed out . This practice remains in many places at the present time , and frequent in- stances of it may be met with in modern ...
... Syrian goddess , ( Apuleius , lib . viii . ) cut and slashed themselves with knives , till the blood gushed out . This practice remains in many places at the present time , and frequent in- stances of it may be met with in modern ...
Pagina 88
... Syrians , it appears to have been remarkably precipitate . That they were not altogether unprepared for a hasty ... Syrian army . If this was the case , it shews with what great fear God filled their minds , that though prepared as usual ...
... Syrians , it appears to have been remarkably precipitate . That they were not altogether unprepared for a hasty ... Syrian army . If this was the case , it shews with what great fear God filled their minds , that though prepared as usual ...
Pagina 142
... Syria , and of the Hittites , as well as Solomon himself , who bought his horses at 150 shekels , which ( at Dean Prideaux's calculation of three shillings the shekel ) is £ . 22. 10s . each , a very considerable price at which to ...
... Syria , and of the Hittites , as well as Solomon himself , who bought his horses at 150 shekels , which ( at Dean Prideaux's calculation of three shillings the shekel ) is £ . 22. 10s . each , a very considerable price at which to ...
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Pagina 311 - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Pagina 66 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Pagina 243 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
Pagina 376 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Pagina 286 - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Pagina 310 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Pagina 222 - This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it ; because the Lord, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
Pagina 141 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened. And the doors shall be shut in the streets when the sound of the grinding is low...
Pagina 398 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Pagina 297 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.