Sinai: From the Fourth Egyptian Dynasty to the Present DaySociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1878 - 216 pages |
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Ain Hudherah Akabah Amalekites amongst ancient appear Arab Ayún Músa Bedawín Bitter Lake called camels Catharine's monastery chapel chief Christian cliffs Cloth Boards coast colour Cosmas's Deir Desert district Dophkah doubtless dynasty early east Egypt Egyptian Elim encampment Etham Exod Exodus favour feet flocks Goshen granitic Gulf Gulf of Suez Hazeroth Heroöpolis hills Horeb inscriptions Israelites Jebel Músa Jebel Serbál journey land legend mafka Maghárah Midian Midianites miles mines Moneijáh Moses Moses's Mount Sinai mountain neighbourhood Numb oasis passage penin peninsula Pharan Pharaoh's Pihahiroth Pithom plain probably Professor Palmer Ráhah Rameses Rameses II Rás Sufsáfeh Red Sea region Rephidim rocks route ruins sandstone scene Scripture seen Sinai Expedition species spot springs stone Suez sula summit tablets Tíh tion tombs tradition travellers tribes twelfth dynasty valley wádies Wády Feirán Wády Gharandel Wády Mukatteb Watíyeh wilderness wind
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Page 80 - While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Page 177 - Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel : and they saw the God of Israel : and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand : also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
Page 197 - In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.
Page 71 - And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him ; and they asked each other of their welfare ; and they came into the tent.
Page 197 - And Moses went up unto God, and the Lord called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel: Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
Page 213 - With Map. St. Paul in Damascus and Arabia. By the Rev. GEORGE RAWLINSON, MA, Canon of Canterbury.
Page 205 - The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God : even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel. 9 Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
Page 215 - SINAI AND JERUSALEM ; or, Scenes from Bible Lands, consisting of Coloured Photographic Views of Places mentioned in the Bible, including a Panoramic View of Jerusalem. With Descriptive Letterpress by the Rev. FW HOLLAND, MA Cloth, Bevelled Boards, gilt edges 7 6 ST.
Page 81 - son of the desert ' is a misnomer ; half the desert owes its existence to him, and many a fertile plain from which he has driven its useful and industrious inhabitants becomes in his hands, like the ' South Country,' a parched and barren wilderness.
Page 24 - Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again : he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. 15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up : also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.