The History of Babylonia

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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1877 - 192 pages
 

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Page 163 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 191 - With Map. St. Paul in Damascus and Arabia. By the Rev. GEORGE RAWLINSON, MA, Canon of Canterbury.
Page 39 - I destroy? the sinner and life .... 23. . . . cause to go in? the seed of life all of it to the midst of the ship. 24. The ship which thou shalt make, 25. 600? cubits shall be the measure of its length, and 26. 60? cubits the amount of its breadth and ita height. 27. . . . into the deep launch it.
Page 42 - I will cause it to rain from heaven. 32 Enter to the midst of the ship and shut thy door (v. the ship). 33 A flood he raised and 34 he spake saying in the night : I will cause it to rain
Page 47 - Thou prince of the gods warrior, 14. when thou art angry a deluge thou makest ; 15. the doer of sin did his sin, the doer of evil did his evil. 16. May the exalted not be broken, may the captive not be delivered. 17. Instead of thee making a deluge, may lions in•crease and men be reduced; 18.
Page 27 - I lay on the ground and no man seized me by the hand. I wept, and my palms none took. I cried aloud ; there was none that would hear me. I am in darkness (and) trouble; I lifted not myself up. To my god my (distress) I referred ; my prayer I addressed.
Page 45 - To the country of Nizir went the ship; the mountain of Nizir stopped the ship, and to pass over it it was not able.
Page 31 - A decision. A son says to his mother : Thou art not my mother ; his hair is cut off, (in) the city they exclude him from earth (and) water - and in the house imprison him.3 14 A decision. A father says to his son : Thou art not my son ; in house and brick building they imprison him.
Page 22 - Wasting, want of health, the evil spirit of the ulcer, spreading quinsy of the gullet, the violent ulcer, the noxious ulcer. Spirit of heaven remember, spirit of earth remember. TABLET IV Sickness of the entrails, sickness of the heart, the palpitation of a sick heart, sickness of bile, sickness of the head, noxious colic, the agitation of terror, flatulency1 of the entrails, noxious illness, lingering sickness, nightmare. Spirit of heaven remember, spirit of earth remember.

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