The Modern Reader's Bible: The Books of the Bible with Three Books of the Apocrypha : Presented in Modern Literary FormRichard Green Moulton Macmillan, 1907 - 1733 pages |
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... 22 overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken . Haste thee , escape thither ; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither . Therefore the name of the city was called ' Zoar . ' The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came ...
... 22 overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken . Haste thee , escape thither ; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither . Therefore the name of the city was called ' Zoar . ' The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came ...
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... 22 him , Abraham ; and he said , Here am I. And he said , Take now thy son , thine only son , whom thou lovest , even Isaac , and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains ...
... 22 him , Abraham ; and he said , Here am I. And he said , Take now thy son , thine only son , whom thou lovest , even Isaac , and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains ...
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... 22 man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight , and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold ; and said , Whose daughter art thou ? tell me , I pray thee . Is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in ...
... 22 man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight , and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold ; and said , Whose daughter art thou ? tell me , I pray thee . Is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in ...
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... 22 not who put our money in our sacks . And he said , Peace be to you , fear not : your God , and the God of your father , hath given you treasure in your sacks : I had your money . And he brought Simeon out unto them . And the man ...
... 22 not who put our money in our sacks . And he said , Peace be to you , fear not : your God , and the God of your father , hath given you treasure in your sacks : I had your money . And he brought Simeon out unto them . And the man ...
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... 22 tion from Pharaoh , and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them ; wherefore they sold not their land . Then Joseph said unto the people , Behold , I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh : lo , here is seed for you ...
... 22 tion from Pharaoh , and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them ; wherefore they sold not their land . Then Joseph said unto the people , Behold , I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh : lo , here is seed for you ...
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Aaron Abimelech according altar Amaziah Amorites begat behold blessed blood bread brethren bring brought burnt offering children of Israel commanded covenant cubits daughter David dwell dwelt earth Edom Egypt evil fire gate gold heart heaven holy house of Israel hundred iniquity Jacob Jehoshaphat Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Joshua judgement king of Babylon king of Israel king of Judah king's land of Egypt Levites LORD hath LORD of hosts LORD said unto LORD spake unto LORD thy Manasseh meal offering midst Moab Moses pass Pharaoh Philistines pray thee priest princes prophet Rehoboam reigned saith the LORD Samaria Saul say unto sent shalt thou Shechem shekels shew smote Solomon sons spake unto Moses sword tent of meeting thereof thine hand thing thou hast thou shalt thousand thy servant took tribe tribe of Manasseh unclean unto the LORD unto thee Wherefore wife wilderness word
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Page 484 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 5 - And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 534 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 484 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 55 - And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their task-masters; for I know their sorrows. And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey...
Page 473 - When ye come to appear before Me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread My courts ? Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto Me : the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with ; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Page 8 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 524 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 555 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 334 - And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake ; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire : and after the fire a still small voice.