An Abridgment of the Apocrypha. By Caroline MaxwellChapple; Hailes, 1828 - 132 páginas |
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Página 49
... Achior , the captain of the sons of Ammon , undertook to answer this enquiry of Holofernes's , and in his description of the Jews , gave their whole history , with such eloquence and truth , that it could not be abbreviated without ...
... Achior , the captain of the sons of Ammon , undertook to answer this enquiry of Holofernes's , and in his description of the Jews , gave their whole history , with such eloquence and truth , that it could not be abbreviated without ...
Página 52
... Achior having finished this harangue , there was a general murmur of discontent throughout the whole assembly collected near Holofernes , all exclaiming with one voice against Achior , for the account he had given of the people of the ...
... Achior having finished this harangue , there was a general murmur of discontent throughout the whole assembly collected near Holofernes , all exclaiming with one voice against Achior , for the account he had given of the people of the ...
Página 53
... Achior near to the fountains which were under Bethulia , but being observed approaching by the inhabitants of Bethulia , the men of the city prevented the enemy coming any nearer , by the use of their slings ; nevertheless the servants ...
... Achior near to the fountains which were under Bethulia , but being observed approaching by the inhabitants of Bethulia , the men of the city prevented the enemy coming any nearer , by the use of their slings ; nevertheless the servants ...
Página 54
... Achior , and one of the governors took him to his own house , and made a feast for him , to which he invited all the elders and principal people , and after it was over , they again all offered up their prayers to the Almighty for his ...
... Achior , and one of the governors took him to his own house , and made a feast for him , to which he invited all the elders and principal people , and after it was over , they again all offered up their prayers to the Almighty for his ...
Página 64
... Bethulia , without the loss of even one life . For ( she continued ) Achior had told him the truth respecting her people , when he had said that they never could be overcome , until they sinned against and 64 THE HISTORY OF JUDITH .
... Bethulia , without the loss of even one life . For ( she continued ) Achior had told him the truth respecting her people , when he had said that they never could be overcome , until they sinned against and 64 THE HISTORY OF JUDITH .
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Achior affliction amongst Angel Anna answered Antiochus Apocrypha Arphaxad Assyrian army attended Babylon Bagoas beauty behold Bethulia blessing to Tobit brethren Brother Azarias brought called Tobias captain cause children of Israel city of Media command conduct continued Cyrus Daniel Darius declare distress dreadful duties earth Eastcheap Ecbatane elders Eleazer elephants Elymais enemies entertainment entreated Esdras evil eyes father fear feast Gabael gave give gold hand hath head of Holofernes heard heart heaven honour husband instantly Jerusalem Jews Joacim Judas Judas Maccabeus Judea Judith kindred king of Assyria king's Lord Maccabees maid maketh Mattathias mercy mind Moses mountains mourning multitude Nineve northern storm observation Persia priests princes propriety Raguel Raphael reign religion reproach riably followed Sara servants soon sorrow Susannah talents of silver temple ten talents tent thee things thou hast took truth victory wept whilst wife wisdom woman young
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Página 73 - They shall not be sought for in public counsel, Nor sit high in the congregation: They shall not sit on the judges' seat, Nor understand the sentence of judgment: They cannot declare justice and judgment; And they shall not be found where parables are spoken.
Página 72 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Página 73 - So doth the potter sitting at his work, And turning the wheel about with his feet, Who is alway carefully set at his work, And maketh all his work by number; He fashioneth the clay with his arm, And boweth down his strength before his feet; He applieth himself to lead it over; And he is diligent to make clean the furnace : All these trust to their hands: And every one is wise in his work.
Página 68 - Sweet language will multiply friends: and a fair speaking tongue will increase kind greetings. Be in peace with many: nevertheless have but one counsellor of a thousand. If thou wouldest get a friend, prove him first, and be not hasty to credit him. For some man is a friend for his own occasion, and will not abide in the day of thy trouble. And there is a friend, who being turned to enmity and strife, will discover thy reproach.
Página 109 - Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it.
Página 70 - Admonish a friend, it may be he hath not done it : and if he have done it, that he do it no more. Admonish thy friend, it may be he hath not said it : and if he have, that he speak it not again. Admonish a friend: for many times it is a slander, and believe not every tale.
Página 40 - For they left the way of their ancestors, and worshipped the God of heaven, the God whom they knew: so they cast them out from the face of their gods, and they fled into Mesopotamia, and sojourned there many days.
Página 72 - How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks? He giveth his mind to make furrows; and is diligent to give the kine fodder.
Página 108 - A man blowing a furnace is in works of heat, but the sun burneth the mountains three times more; breathing...
Página 103 - God forbid that I should do this thing, and flee away from them : if our time be come, let us die manfully for our brethren, and let us not stain our honour.