Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scripture Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions of the HindoosJ. Murray, 1835 - 619 sider |
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Side 4
... means he is as quick as thought . Also , the " leaping one ; " " the learned or trained one ; " " he who causes dimness , " i . e . by swiftness ; " the mad one ; " " " " the runner in circles ; " he with the mane ; » “ the triangle ...
... means he is as quick as thought . Also , the " leaping one ; " " the learned or trained one ; " " he who causes dimness , " i . e . by swiftness ; " the mad one ; " " " " the runner in circles ; " he with the mane ; » “ the triangle ...
Side 5
... ( mean- ing the sickness of birds generally appears first in the face or head ) ; " those who come from eggs . " The Arrows , " the givers of omens . " The Crow is , " the receiver of offerings " ( alluding to those who fast on the ...
... ( mean- ing the sickness of birds generally appears first in the face or head ) ; " those who come from eggs . " The Arrows , " the givers of omens . " The Crow is , " the receiver of offerings " ( alluding to those who fast on the ...
Side 12
... means , the feeling will be universal ; all will desire to have that individual punished . 15. " The Lord said unto him , Therefore , whoso- ever slayeth Cain . " When people speak to each other on important or solemn subjects , they do ...
... means , the feeling will be universal ; all will desire to have that individual punished . 15. " The Lord said unto him , Therefore , whoso- ever slayeth Cain . " When people speak to each other on important or solemn subjects , they do ...
Side 19
... means , swear that you will perform it . In the month of December , when evil spirits are believed to roam about , the people dip their hands in a strong solution of lime , and then strike the door or walls of their dwell- ings ; the ...
... means , swear that you will perform it . In the month of December , when evil spirits are believed to roam about , the people dip their hands in a strong solution of lime , and then strike the door or walls of their dwell- ings ; the ...
Side 20
... mean the thong of the sandal , which goes over the top of the foot , and betwixt the great and little toes . It is proverbial to say , should a man be accused of taking away some valuable article which belongs to another , " I have not ...
... mean the thong of the sandal , which goes over the top of the foot , and betwixt the great and little toes . It is proverbial to say , should a man be accused of taking away some valuable article which belongs to another , " I have not ...
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Adam Clarke alluded allusion amongst animals Babylon beasts beautiful believe body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child daughter dead death deity dust earth East Eastern Edom Egypt enemies evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew hence Hindoos holy husband idolatry idols Imaus India Israel Jehovah jewels Jews Kandian war king lingam look Lord margin Markandar marriage Moab moon mother mountains mouth Nebaioth never night offered ornaments Parvati person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stars stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo wicked wife wind woman word worship Yama
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Side 300 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Side 411 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Side 13 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Side 417 - Let their table become a snare before them : and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Side 37 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Side 215 - And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased, because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
Side 151 - 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.
Side 374 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Side 429 - He shall not cry, nor lift up, Nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench : He shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth : And the isles shall wait for his law.
Side 13 - There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.