Scripture Natural History: Containing a Descriptive Account of the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Reptiles, Serpents, Plants, Trees, Minerals, Gems, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the BibleLincoln, Edmands & Company, 1833 - 408 pagini |
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Pagina 36
... head is high and rising , the ears very large and dependent , the eyes extremely small , the proboscis , or trunk , long , the body round and full , the back rising in an arch , and the whole animal short in pro- portion to its height ...
... head is high and rising , the ears very large and dependent , the eyes extremely small , the proboscis , or trunk , long , the body round and full , the back rising in an arch , and the whole animal short in pro- portion to its height ...
Pagina 39
... head , and must wheel round in order to discover an enemy from behind . The hunters that attack it upon that quarter , generally thus escape the effects of its indignation , and find time to renew their assaults while the elephant is ...
... head , and must wheel round in order to discover an enemy from behind . The hunters that attack it upon that quarter , generally thus escape the effects of its indignation , and find time to renew their assaults while the elephant is ...
Pagina 40
... elephant dips the end of his trunk into the water , and sucks up just as much as fills that great fleshy tube completely . It then lifts up its head with the trunk full , and turn- ing the point into its mouth , as if it.
... elephant dips the end of his trunk into the water , and sucks up just as much as fills that great fleshy tube completely . It then lifts up its head with the trunk full , and turn- ing the point into its mouth , as if it.
Pagina 46
... head when the animal elevates it , it is not much less than nine feet : the head , however , is usually so car- ried as to be nearly on a level with the bunch , or rather below it , the animal bending the neck extremely in its general ...
... head when the animal elevates it , it is not much less than nine feet : the head , however , is usually so car- ried as to be nearly on a level with the bunch , or rather below it , the animal bending the neck extremely in its general ...
Pagina 59
... head was sold for eighty pieces of silver . ' The difficulty in understanding this passage , according to our translation , would not be so great , did we not know , that however lax the Jews were in points of morality , no kind or ...
... head was sold for eighty pieces of silver . ' The difficulty in understanding this passage , according to our translation , would not be so great , did we not know , that however lax the Jews were in points of morality , no kind or ...
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Pasaje populare
Pagina 109 - AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, •** so panteth my soul after thee, O God. ' My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God?
Pagina 191 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Pagina 71 - Therefore they shall come and • sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd : and their soul shall be as a watered garden ; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Pagina 220 - And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
Pagina 98 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Pagina 300 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven ; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
Pagina 266 - And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.
Pagina 324 - Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people. Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, there came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
Pagina 143 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Pagina 98 - The Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a wine-press.