Bible Animals: Being a Description of Every Living Creature Mentioned in the Scriptures from the Ape to the CoralCharles Scribner, 1870 - 652 páginas |
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... ravages among the flocks - Allusions to this habit - The shepherd and his nightly enemies - Mr . Tristram and the Wolf- A semi - tamed Wolf at Marsaba . 50 THE FOX , OR JACKAL . The two animals comprehended viii CONTENTS .
... ravages among the flocks - Allusions to this habit - The shepherd and his nightly enemies - Mr . Tristram and the Wolf- A semi - tamed Wolf at Marsaba . 50 THE FOX , OR JACKAL . The two animals comprehended viii CONTENTS .
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... allusions to the Wild Ass - Its swiftness and wildness - The Wild Ass of Asia and Africa- Knowledge of the animal displayed by the sacred writers - How the Wild Ass is hunted - Excellence of its flesh - Sir R. K. Porter's meeting with a ...
... allusions to the Wild Ass - Its swiftness and wildness - The Wild Ass of Asia and Africa- Knowledge of the animal displayed by the sacred writers - How the Wild Ass is hunted - Excellence of its flesh - Sir R. K. Porter's meeting with a ...
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... allusion to the Ant - Habit of aying up stores of food - A controversy respecting the Ant - The Ants of Palestine , and their habits - The Agricultural or Mound - making Ant - Preparing ground , sowing , tending , reaping , and storing ...
... allusion to the Ant - Habit of aying up stores of food - A controversy respecting the Ant - The Ants of Palestine , and their habits - The Agricultural or Mound - making Ant - Preparing ground , sowing , tending , reaping , and storing ...
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... allusion to apes as forming part of the valuable cargoes which were brought by Solomon's fleet to Tharshish , the remaining articles being gold , ivory , and peacocks . The remaining passage occurs in Is . xiii . 21 , where the prophet ...
... allusion to apes as forming part of the valuable cargoes which were brought by Solomon's fleet to Tharshish , the remaining articles being gold , ivory , and peacocks . The remaining passage occurs in Is . xiii . 21 , where the prophet ...
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... Allusions to this sort of hunting are familiar to all students of the Bible . In the book of Job , xix . 6 , the writer laments that " God hath compassed me with his net , " in allusion to the custom of surrounding the den of the animal ...
... Allusions to this sort of hunting are familiar to all students of the Bible . In the book of Job , xix . 6 , the writer laments that " God hath compassed me with his net , " in allusion to the custom of surrounding the den of the animal ...
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Bible Animals: Being a Description of Every Living Creature Mentioned in the ... John George Wood Visualização completa - 1869 |
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Termos e frases comuns
allusion ancient animal antelope Aoudad Arab Authorized Version Bactrian Camel bats beasts bird Bittern Book of Job Camel cattle chariot colour cormorant creature Crocodile curious custom Deer Deut dogs eggs Egypt Egyptian Egyptian Vulture employed evidently example eyes familiar feed feet fish flesh flocks Gazelle goats ground habits head Hebrew word hedgehog herds hippopotamus Holy hoof horns horse hunters Hyæna inhabit insects Israel Israelites Jewish Bible Jews killed king land Leopard Lion Locusts Lord mentioned metaphor milk mode monkey Mule neck nest occurs Old Testament Ostrich oxen Palestine pass passage peculiar plentiful present day prey probably prophet Raven Reêm reference remarkable rendered reptile rock sacred scarcely Scriptures seen Septuagint serpent sheep shepherd signifies similar skin sometimes species spot swift tail thee thou translated tribe unto Vulture Wanderoo wild wings wolf writers young
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Página 506 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Página 26 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Página 576 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
Página 282 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Página 250 - He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted, Neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, The glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Página 423 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Página 351 - He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He led him about, he instructed him, * He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Página 400 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Página 578 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold : only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Página 640 - Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.