The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah: Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volume 3Baynes, 1808 - History, Ancient |
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Page xiv
... weekly Sabbath . But we may observe , that it would have been a weekly Sabbath , if some special appointment had not here Levit . xxiii . 24 . с Exod . xx . 10 . ceeded . taken place to prevent it ; for as xiv PREFACE .
... weekly Sabbath . But we may observe , that it would have been a weekly Sabbath , if some special appointment had not here Levit . xxiii . 24 . с Exod . xx . 10 . ceeded . taken place to prevent it ; for as xiv PREFACE .
Page xv
... taken place to prevent it ; for as the twenty- sixth day of the sixth month was a Sabbath , the days going on in their common order ; the third day of the seventh month would have been a Sabbath , and consequently the tenth . But the ...
... taken place to prevent it ; for as the twenty- sixth day of the sixth month was a Sabbath , the days going on in their common order ; the third day of the seventh month would have been a Sabbath , and consequently the tenth . But the ...
Page xxvi
... taken to begin the month and the moon to- gether . This was the practice , when the author of the book of Ecclesiasticus wrote ; for he tells us , that from the moon is the i 1 • Isaiah i . 13. 14. - Ìxvi . 23. - Ezek . xlvi . 1. → Hos ...
... taken to begin the month and the moon to- gether . This was the practice , when the author of the book of Ecclesiasticus wrote ; for he tells us , that from the moon is the i 1 • Isaiah i . 13. 14. - Ìxvi . 23. - Ezek . xlvi . 1. → Hos ...
Page xxxv
... taken is so singular , unlike any thing to be met with , in any other place of Scrip- ture , notwithstanding the frequent mention of the festival here intended , that I think we cannot safely build upon it . Others derive the word cesch ...
... taken is so singular , unlike any thing to be met with , in any other place of Scrip- ture , notwithstanding the frequent mention of the festival here intended , that I think we cannot safely build upon it . Others derive the word cesch ...
Page xli
... taken no notice of a sentiment of Sca- liger , which seems to be admitted by Arch- bishop Usher ; that the ancient Israelites computed their year in twelve months of thirty days each , adding five days at the end of the twelfth month ...
... taken no notice of a sentiment of Sca- liger , which seems to be admitted by Arch- bishop Usher ; that the ancient Israelites computed their year in twelve months of thirty days each , adding five days at the end of the twelfth month ...
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Page 178 - And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.
Page 234 - Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth...
Page 200 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 455 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies...
Page 406 - And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
Page 206 - And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
Page 437 - When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it. And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
Page 73 - But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want ; that there may be equality : 15 As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
Page 438 - And when the Lord thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword: but the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself: and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.
Page 355 - Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace : And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood ; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.