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الصفحة 1
Here and there appears , As left to show his handy - work , not ours , An idle column , a half - buried arch , A wall of some great temple . - It was once , And long , the centre of their universe . " ROGERS .
Here and there appears , As left to show his handy - work , not ours , An idle column , a half - buried arch , A wall of some great temple . - It was once , And long , the centre of their universe . " ROGERS .
الصفحة 12
It is therefore most probable that its appear- ance , and the tradition concerning it , gave those who undertook the continuation of the labour , the idea of a monument in honour of Belus ; and the same motives which made them persist ...
It is therefore most probable that its appear- ance , and the tradition concerning it , gave those who undertook the continuation of the labour , the idea of a monument in honour of Belus ; and the same motives which made them persist ...
الصفحة 13
Their experience of the restraints of absolute dominion appear to have differed in no way from those of later ages . It was not seemingly from any feeling of love that men cherished the memory of the founder of Babel .
Their experience of the restraints of absolute dominion appear to have differed in no way from those of later ages . It was not seemingly from any feeling of love that men cherished the memory of the founder of Babel .
الصفحة 22
They are manifestly arbitrary alphabetic signs , the key to which being once lost , all hope of reading them would appear , to the ordinary student , at an end . This seemed further rendered certain by the absence of all distinct ...
They are manifestly arbitrary alphabetic signs , the key to which being once lost , all hope of reading them would appear , to the ordinary student , at an end . This seemed further rendered certain by the absence of all distinct ...
الصفحة 24
Two characters , " Dr. Layard remarks , “ appear at one time to have been in use amongst the Assyrians . One , the cuneiform , or arrow - headed , as in Egypt , was probably the hieroglyphic , and principally employed for monumental ...
Two characters , " Dr. Layard remarks , “ appear at one time to have been in use amongst the Assyrians . One , the cuneiform , or arrow - headed , as in Egypt , was probably the hieroglyphic , and principally employed for monumental ...
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الصفحة 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
الصفحة 113 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
الصفحة 10 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
الصفحة 101 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars ; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth : for the powers of heaven shall be shaken. And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads ; for your redemption draweth...
الصفحة 55 - Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity...
الصفحة 58 - So the people of Nineveh believed God and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
الصفحة 45 - BELSHAZZAR the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem ; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
الصفحة 13 - He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
الصفحة 364 - And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and lineage of David) ; to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
الصفحة 40 - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.