The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and RevisedStereotyped by A. Chandler, for the American Bible Society, 1837 - 669 pages |
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Aaron Abimelech according Achish altar Amaziah Amorites begat behold blessed bread brethren bring brought burnt-offering CHAP children of Israel commanded congregation covenant cubits daughter David deliver dwelt earth Edom Egypt enemies ephod evil eyes gold hearken heart heaven holy host hundred iniquity Jacob Jehoshaphat Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Joshua Judah king of Assyria king of Israel king's Kohath land of Egypt Levites LORD hath LORD said unto LORD spake unto LORD thy Manasseh Merari mercy Moab Moses mouth offer pass Pharaoh Philistines praise pray thee priest PSALM Rehoboam reigned righteous saith the LORD Saul sent shalt thou Shechem shekels shew Sihon slew smote Solomon sons soul spake unto Moses sword tabernacle thereof thine thing thou art thou hast thou shalt thousand thy hand thy servant took tribe unclean unto the LORD unto thee Wherefore wicked wife wilderness words
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Page 46 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 370 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Page 19 - I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac; the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; and thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Page 370 - Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: 6.
Page 296 - Doth Job fear God for nought ? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 384 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, And shut thy doors about thee: Hide thyself as it were for a little moment, Until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : The earth also shall disclose her blood, And shall no more cover her slain.
Page 10 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Page 315 - The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust ; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Page 72 - And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 335 - I will hear what God the LORD will speak : for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints : but let them not turn again to folly.