The Conquerors of Palestine Through Forty CenturiesR. Scott, 1920 - 121 pàgines |
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CONQUERORS OF PALESTINE THROUG H. O. (Henry Osmond) B. 1879 Lock Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
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Pàgina 13 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we : come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Pàgina 56 - days shall come upon thee, that thine ene' mies shall cast a trench about thee, and ' compass thee round, and keep thee in on ' every side, and shall lay thee even with the ' ground, and thy children within thee ; and ' they shall not leave in thee one stone upon ' another ; because thou knewest not the time 'of thy visitation.
Pàgina 56 - AND when he was come near, he beheld the J\. city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children withhi thee ; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest...
Pàgina 2 - Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
Pàgina 61 - Then did the famine widen its progress, and devoured the people by whole houses and families; the upper rooms were full of women and children that were dying by famine, and the lanes of the city were full of the dead bodies of the aged; the children also and the young men wandered about the market-places like shadows, all swelled with the famine, and fell down dead, wheresoever their misery seized them.
Pàgina 15 - And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more ; for in that day thou seest my face thou shalt die.
Pàgina 61 - ... is terrible even to hear, in order to make him confess that he had but one loaf of bread, or that he might discover a handful of barleymeal that was concealed ; and this was done when these tormentors were not themselves hungry ; for the thing had been less barbarous had necessity forced them to it: but this was done to keep their madness in exercise, and as making preparation of provisions for themselves for the following days.
Pàgina 23 - Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live...
Pàgina 37 - Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
Pàgina 3 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.