The Giant Cities of Bashan and Syria's Holy PlacesT. Nelson, 1873 - 366 Seiten |
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ancient Arab Argob banks Bashan beautiful Bedawîn Beth-gamul Beth-horon Bethany Bible border Bozrah built Cæsarea Carmel castle Christian church cliffs Damascus deep desert desolate distance door Druses east eastern Edrei feet flocks foliage gate glen Greek groves Hamath Hazar-enan Hazor heaps Hermon hewn hill holy horses houses inhabitants Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jewish Jordan Kedesh Kenath Kerioth Kidron Kings land Lebanon Lejah looked Lord massive Michmash miles Moab mosque Mount mountain Naphtali northern olive Olivet palaces Palestine Palmyra pass Philistines Phoenicia plain prophet ravine Rephaim Riblah rich ridge river road rock rocky rode Roman round rubbish rugged ruins sacred Salcah scene sepulchre sheikh Shunem side Sisera southern spot stones strange streets summit Syria Tabor temple tents terraced thee thou tombs towers town trees tribes unto valley village vineyards walls wandering whole wild words Zedad Zion
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 212 - Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Seite 344 - Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean. But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?
Seite 256 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Seite 193 - And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
Seite 291 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Seite 46 - And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice : and a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him; for they know not the voice of strangers.
Seite 125 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
Seite 165 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Seite 294 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them ; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing : the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon : they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.
Seite 179 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.