Sacred Geography: Or, A Gazetteer of the Bible. Containing, in Alphabetical Order, a Geographical Description of All the Countries, Kingdoms, Nations and Tribes of Men, with All the Villages, Towns, Cities, Provinces, Hills, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Seas, and Islands, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures, Or Apocrypha, Including an Account of the Religion, Government, Population, Fulfilment of Prophecies, and Present Condition of the Most Important PlacesSamuel T. Armstrong, 1813 - 522 pages |
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... east of the great sea , the stench of the putrefy- ing hosts will be such , that travellers will stop their noses ; all the people of Israel will be employed seven months in bu rying the slain ; after this many individuals will be ...
... east of the great sea , the stench of the putrefy- ing hosts will be such , that travellers will stop their noses ; all the people of Israel will be employed seven months in bu rying the slain ; after this many individuals will be ...
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... East of mount Scir , the Midi- anites seated themselves , with the other sons of Keturah . North of these were found the two sons of Lot , Moab and Be- nammi . It is worthy of notice that Providence made room for these settlements of ...
... East of mount Scir , the Midi- anites seated themselves , with the other sons of Keturah . North of these were found the two sons of Lot , Moab and Be- nammi . It is worthy of notice that Providence made room for these settlements of ...
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... east of the same sea , be- tween the brooks of Jabbok and Arnon , whence they forced the Ammonites and Moabites . Numb . xviii , 30 , 21 , 29 ; Josh . v , 1 ; and Judg . xi , 19 , 20 . Moses made a conquest of this country from their ...
... east of the same sea , be- tween the brooks of Jabbok and Arnon , whence they forced the Ammonites and Moabites . Numb . xviii , 30 , 21 , 29 ; Josh . v , 1 ; and Judg . xi , 19 , 20 . Moses made a conquest of this country from their ...
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... east by the Euphrates , which divides it from Diarbeker , the ancient Mesopotamia ; east by the gulf of Persia and Ormus , and south by the Indian ocean . On the north this country runs up to an angle , about 100 miles east of Palmyra ...
... east by the Euphrates , which divides it from Diarbeker , the ancient Mesopotamia ; east by the gulf of Persia and Ormus , and south by the Indian ocean . On the north this country runs up to an angle , about 100 miles east of Palmyra ...
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... east . It is an in- land town surrounded by hills , a day's journey from the Red Sea . On one of the hills is a cave , where they suppose Ma- homet retired for his devotions , and where he received the Ko- ran from Heaven , brought by ...
... east . It is an in- land town surrounded by hills , a day's journey from the Red Sea . On one of the hills is a cave , where they suppose Ma- homet retired for his devotions , and where he received the Ko- ran from Heaven , brought by ...
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ancient Arabia Arabs Asher Asia Assyria Babylon Benjamin built called Calmet Canaan capital celebrated Chaldea Christians Chron church coast coun Damascus David Dead Sea descended desert destroyed Deut east Egypt Ephraim Euphrates Eusebius feet fruitful Galilee Greeks Hebrew hill holy inhabitants island Israel Israelites Jerome Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Jordan Josephus Josh Joshua Judea Judges king lake land Maundrel Mediterranean mentioned miles Moab Moabites Moses mosque moun mount mountains Nile Ophir Palestine Paul Persian Philistines plain probably prophet province Red Sea reign river rock Romans ruins says scripture side signifies Sinai situated Solomon stone stood supposed Syria tain Tarshish temple Tigris tion town travellers trees tribe of Asher tribe of Dan tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh tribe of Naphtali tribe of Reuben tribe of Simeon Turks Tyre valley village walls wilderness