Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: In Three Parts. I. From the Geography of the East. II. From the Natural History of the East. III From the Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations, Volume 1David Hogan, 1822 - Bible |
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according admitted ages ancient animal appears Arabia Assyria authority bear beasts beautiful built called Canaan celebrated character circumstance common consequence considerable covered creature David descendants earth east Egypt equally extremely father feet field frequently fruit give given Greeks ground hand head heaven Hebrew historian horses inhabitants inspired interpreters Israel Italy Jehovah Jordan kind king known lake land language learned leaves Lebanon lion lived Lord manner means mentioned Moses mount mountains natural observes opinion original pass passage Persian plain plant present prey probable produced prophet rain reason received refers regions remarkable rendered river sacred sacred writers says Scripture seems serpent side signifies situation sometimes sons species streams strength supposed term thou tion tower translated traveller tree unto whole wild wind writers young