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, 1. kötetC. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 |
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11. oldal
... Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah , brimstone and fire . ] These cities are said by Moses , on account of their abominable impurities , to have been overwhelmed with a torrent of liquid fire , rained down upon them from heaven ...
... Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah , brimstone and fire . ] These cities are said by Moses , on account of their abominable impurities , to have been overwhelmed with a torrent of liquid fire , rained down upon them from heaven ...
13. oldal
... And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house , that ruled over all that he had , put , I pray thee , thy hand under my thigh , and I will make thee swear by the Lord . ] The present mode of swearing among GENESIS . 13.
... And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house , that ruled over all that he had , put , I pray thee , thy hand under my thigh , and I will make thee swear by the Lord . ] The present mode of swearing among GENESIS . 13.
14. oldal
... Lord . ] The present mode of swearing among the Mo- hammedan Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , according to de la Roque ( Voy . dans la Pal . p . 152. ) is by laying their hands on the Koran . They cause those who swear ...
... Lord . ] The present mode of swearing among the Mo- hammedan Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , according to de la Roque ( Voy . dans la Pal . p . 152. ) is by laying their hands on the Koran . They cause those who swear ...
16. oldal
... Lord himself might speak in allusion to the popular notion of the two astronomical GATES , celestial and terrestrial , when in Matt . vii . 13. he said , Enter ye in at the strait GATE ; for wide is the GATE , and broad is the way that ...
... Lord himself might speak in allusion to the popular notion of the two astronomical GATES , celestial and terrestrial , when in Matt . vii . 13. he said , Enter ye in at the strait GATE ; for wide is the GATE , and broad is the way that ...
21. oldal
... lord knoweth that the children are tender , and the flocks and herds with young are with me : and if men should overdrive them one day , all the flocks will die . ] Pre- pared as the Arabs are for speedy flight , a quick mo- tion is ...
... lord knoweth that the children are tender , and the flocks and herds with young are with me : and if men should overdrive them one day , all the flocks will die . ] Pre- pared as the Arabs are for speedy flight , a quick mo- tion is ...
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311. oldal - 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.
66. oldal - 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.
243. oldal - 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.
376. oldal - 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.
286. oldal - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
310. oldal - 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.
222. oldal - 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.
141. oldal - 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...
398. oldal - 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.
297. oldal - 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.