Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 2 |
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... idol Dagon fell in pieces before the ark of God . The strength of the place was so consi- derable , that it is said to have sustained a siege of twenty- twenty - nine years under Psammetichus king of Egypt . 40 JEWS .
... idol Dagon fell in pieces before the ark of God . The strength of the place was so consi- derable , that it is said to have sustained a siege of twenty- twenty - nine years under Psammetichus king of Egypt . 40 JEWS .
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... siege of Jericho . The Israelites , having obtained an entrance into Jericho by the singular method alluded to in the history of Canaan , conveyed Rahab and her family into a place of safety , and then mas- sacred the inhabitants ...
... siege of Jericho . The Israelites , having obtained an entrance into Jericho by the singular method alluded to in the history of Canaan , conveyed Rahab and her family into a place of safety , and then mas- sacred the inhabitants ...
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... siege of Jabesh the very next morning , and to flee with the utmost precipitation . The Israelites , elated with their success , and fasci- nated with the heroic deportment of their sove- reign , advised him to put all those men to ...
... siege of Jabesh the very next morning , and to flee with the utmost precipitation . The Israelites , elated with their success , and fasci- nated with the heroic deportment of their sove- reign , advised him to put all those men to ...
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... siege to Jerusalem , and , by the excellent conduct and valour of Joab , ob- tained a decisive victory over the Jebusites , and carried by assault the fortress of Zion , which had hitherto resisted the united attacks of Judah and Simeon ...
... siege to Jerusalem , and , by the excellent conduct and valour of Joab , ob- tained a decisive victory over the Jebusites , and carried by assault the fortress of Zion , which had hitherto resisted the united attacks of Judah and Simeon ...
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... siege of Hanun's metro- 1035. polis , a circumstance transpired , which fixed an indelible stain on the character of David , and tarnished all the lustre of his former noble actions . Being enamoured of a beautiful woman , named ...
... siege of Hanun's metro- 1035. polis , a circumstance transpired , which fixed an indelible stain on the character of David , and tarnished all the lustre of his former noble actions . Being enamoured of a beautiful woman , named ...
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Abraham accordingly Achish afterward Almighty altar Antigonus Antiochus Antipater Arabia Archelaus Aristobulus army assembled Assyrian Babylon Babylonians Bacchides began besieged blessing brethren brother calamities called captivity caused chief commanded compelled considerable cruelty David defeated dignity divine dreadful Egypt Egyptians enemy erected expiration father favour fortress Galilee governor hastened head Hebrews Herod high-priest holy honour hundred Hyrcan idolatrous Idumea immediately inhabitants invaded Israel Israelites Jacob Jehoshaphat Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jonathan Jordan Joseph Joshua Judah Judas Judea king kingdom land length marched massacred Medes metropolis monarch Moses Mount mountains nation Nebuchadnezzar obtained palace Palestine persons Phasael Philistines possession priests prince prisoners promised prophet Ptolemy put to death received reign resolved river Roman Rome royal sacred sacrifice Samaria Saul sent Shechem siege Simon solemn sons soon Syria temple thousand throne tion took tribe of Judah tribes troops utmost victory wall whilst worship