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الصفحة 11
The tower stood in a quadrangle of two miles and a half , which con- tained the temple in which divine honours were paid to the tutelar deity of Babylon , and probably also cells for the numerous establishment of priests attached to it ...
The tower stood in a quadrangle of two miles and a half , which con- tained the temple in which divine honours were paid to the tutelar deity of Babylon , and probably also cells for the numerous establishment of priests attached to it ...
الصفحة 21
Others , however , are probably unique , and at any rate numerous such inscriptions have been copied , besides those now deposited in the public museums of London and Paris . The Babylonian characters , on account of their extremely ...
Others , however , are probably unique , and at any rate numerous such inscriptions have been copied , besides those now deposited in the public museums of London and Paris . The Babylonian characters , on account of their extremely ...
الصفحة 38
... and their tributary streams , and irri- gated by numerous artifical canals , the traces of which may yet be seen , continued to furnish such abundant sup- plies as the natives of northern and less favoured climes can hardly conceive ...
... and their tributary streams , and irri- gated by numerous artifical canals , the traces of which may yet be seen , continued to furnish such abundant sup- plies as the natives of northern and less favoured climes can hardly conceive ...
الصفحة 39
MICHELL NUMEROUS as are the records of ancient historians as to the magnificence of the Babylonish capital , and the ex- tent of its empire , nothing more effectually exhibits its greatness among the elder empires of the world than the ...
MICHELL NUMEROUS as are the records of ancient historians as to the magnificence of the Babylonish capital , and the ex- tent of its empire , nothing more effectually exhibits its greatness among the elder empires of the world than the ...
الصفحة 78
... and of the wealth of its numerous mer- chants , would wholly disappear ; the truth of the prediction cannot be invalidated under either interpretation . The avowed ignorance respecting Nineveh , and the oblivion which passed over it ...
... and of the wealth of its numerous mer- chants , would wholly disappear ; the truth of the prediction cannot be invalidated under either interpretation . The avowed ignorance respecting Nineveh , and the oblivion which passed over it ...
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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.