Idumaea: With a Survey of Arabia and the ArabiansReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 192 sider |
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Side 10
... valley , and surrounding every foun- tain , which one is startled to find so green and beautiful in such a waste . But its general aspect is uninviting , uninteresting , and repul- sive . The sun smites it by day , and the moon by night ...
... valley , and surrounding every foun- tain , which one is startled to find so green and beautiful in such a waste . But its general aspect is uninviting , uninteresting , and repul- sive . The sun smites it by day , and the moon by night ...
Side 11
... Arabia is physically divided into two unequal parts by a valley , which extends from the Dead Sea to the Eastern or Elanitic Gulf of the Red Sea . In the Old Testament Scriptures ( Deut . ii . 8 ) we ARABIA AND THE ARABIANS . 11 .
... Arabia is physically divided into two unequal parts by a valley , which extends from the Dead Sea to the Eastern or Elanitic Gulf of the Red Sea . In the Old Testament Scriptures ( Deut . ii . 8 ) we ARABIA AND THE ARABIANS . 11 .
Side 12
... valley which , beginning at Elath and Ezion - geber , extends to the Dead Sea , a distance of more than a hundred miles . On the west this valley is bounded by a lofty line of cliffs , forming an abutment of the Desert of Sinai , which ...
... valley which , beginning at Elath and Ezion - geber , extends to the Dead Sea , a distance of more than a hundred miles . On the west this valley is bounded by a lofty line of cliffs , forming an abutment of the Desert of Sinai , which ...
Side 13
... Valley of the Arabah added greatly to the probable correctness of this opinion . The valley seemed to exist for the very purpose of carrying the stream southward . The investigations of Dr. Robinson , Dr. Wilson , and others , have ...
... Valley of the Arabah added greatly to the probable correctness of this opinion . The valley seemed to exist for the very purpose of carrying the stream southward . The investigations of Dr. Robinson , Dr. Wilson , and others , have ...
Side 15
... Valley of the Arabah is that of a plain of sand , desert and sunburnt , averaging in width from six to nine miles , but in some places twelve miles broad . But it is by no means monotonous or uniform . Dr. Wilson approached it from the ...
... Valley of the Arabah is that of a plain of sand , desert and sunburnt , averaging in width from six to nine miles , but in some places twelve miles broad . But it is by no means monotonous or uniform . Dr. Wilson approached it from the ...
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Aaron Abou Raschid Abraham ancient Antar appearance Arabah Arabia Petræa Arabs Aretas ascent Bedouin Beni-Israel Bible book of Job breadth Burckhardt camels camp character chief cliffs Dead Sea descendants desolation dwell dwelt east eastern desert Edom Edomites Egypt Egyptian Elath encampment Esau excavations existence Ezion-geber Fellahîn Gulf habits Hebrew Herod Himyarite honour Horeb Horites hundred feet Idumæa inhabitants inscriptions Irby and Mangles Ishmael Israel Israelites Jebel Jews Joktan Jordan Judah Kaaba king Lord miles Mohammedan Moses Mount Hor Mount Seir mountains Musa Nabatheans nations neighbouring pass peninsula Petra piastres plain portion possession present probably prophecy prophet Red Sea region rendered Robinson rock Roman ruins sandstone says Dr scene Scripture sepulchres sheikh Shobek side Sinai spot stones summit tain temple tent thee thou thousand tion tombs travellers tribes unto valley Wady Mûsa whole wild wilderness Wilson words Yemen
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Side 191 - Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places ; thus saith the Lord of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down ; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the Lord hath indignation for ever.
Side 192 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. And when all the people saw it they fell on their faces and they said, "The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.
Side 184 - It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Side 159 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that boldest the height of the hill. Though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.
Side 79 - And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan ; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
Side 23 - 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.
Side 166 - In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats...
Side 79 - Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the LORD gave unto them.
Side 167 - And the Lord will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night : for upon all the glory shall be a defence. And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
Side 83 - Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers: 16 And when we cried unto the Lord, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border.