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Abimelech Abraham Abram Absalom Achish afterwards Ahab Ahaziah altar Amalekites Ammonites angel army Baal Balaam battle Beersheba Benjamin Bethel blessing brother brought called Canaan Canaanites Captivity chariots command contemporary King covenant curse daughter David death defeated deliverance destroyed died Divine Egypt Egyptian Elijah Elisha enemies Esau father Fcap feast Gideon Gilead God's Hebron High Priest Holy idolatry inhabitants Isaac Israelites Jabesh-Gilead Jacob Jehoram Jehu Jephthah Jericho Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Joash Jordan Joseph Joshua journey king of Israel King of Judah kingdom kingdom of Israel kingdom of Judah Laban land of Canaan Levite Lord Manasseh Midian Midianites Moabites Mount Ephraim Noah offered Pharaoh Philistines Plague prayer promise prophet punishment QUESTIONS ON CHAPTER refused Rehoboam reign river sacrifice Samson Samuel Saul Saul's sent seven Shechem slain slew solemn Solomon sons Syrians tabernacle temple thou told took trees unto victory wife wilderness worship
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Page 86 - Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Page 62 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
Page 8 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Page 149 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
Page 86 - And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees ? Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.
Page 11 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 136 - The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
Page 149 - But Zerubbabel and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the Lord God of Israel, as king Cyrus, the king of Persia, hath commanded us.
Page 85 - And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him, according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb : and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.
Page 153 - So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.