Helon's pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Tr. [by J. Kenrick]. |
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... taken leave of some acquaintance , when they entered . Leading them with exclamations of joy to the inner court , he called his wife from the apartment of the women , made the slaves place cushions around the fountain , and repeatedly ...
... taken leave of some acquaintance , when they entered . Leading them with exclamations of joy to the inner court , he called his wife from the apartment of the women , made the slaves place cushions around the fountain , and repeatedly ...
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... taken . Helon left the castle , full of exultation , and congra- tulating Israel that such a hero as Hyrcanus sat upon its throne . On their return home Elisama announced to Iddo his intention of making a journey with Helon to Joppa ...
... taken . Helon left the castle , full of exultation , and congra- tulating Israel that such a hero as Hyrcanus sat upon its throne . On their return home Elisama announced to Iddo his intention of making a journey with Helon to Joppa ...
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... taken possession of by those who had returned from the captivity of the tribe of Benjamin ; † it had afterwards been reckoned with Samaria , and finally along with Rama and Apherama had been restored to the hero Jonathan by Demetrius ...
... taken possession of by those who had returned from the captivity of the tribe of Benjamin ; † it had afterwards been reckoned with Samaria , and finally along with Rama and Apherama had been restored to the hero Jonathan by Demetrius ...
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... taken up their abode with him . They had not travelled more than seven sabbath - days ' journies , when Joppa , the Beau- tiful , as its name implies , rose before them . It is close to the sea , is built upon a rising ground , and ...
... taken up their abode with him . They had not travelled more than seven sabbath - days ' journies , when Joppa , the Beau- tiful , as its name implies , rose before them . It is close to the sea , is built upon a rising ground , and ...
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... that they had enjoyed a pleasant journey and this mistake would afford him an opportunity of seeing the south - west side of Judah . Elisama would gladly have taken his departure instantly , and Helon BOOK III . CHAP . II . 37.
... that they had enjoyed a pleasant journey and this mistake would afford him an opportunity of seeing the south - west side of Judah . Elisama would gladly have taken his departure instantly , and Helon BOOK III . CHAP . II . 37.
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Page 105 - For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work : I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Page 309 - BLESS the LORD, O my soul : And all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, 0 my soul, And forget not all his benefits : Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; Who healeth all thy diseases; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction ; Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies ; Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things ; So that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Page 35 - A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 3 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Page 310 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 299 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Page 92 - And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven...
Page 92 - Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day : that thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there : that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.
Page 71 - And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
Page 310 - As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.