agement at the Report of the Spies - Revolt of Dathan The Edomites Refuse Israel Passage - Death of Aaron The Brazen Serpent - Defeat of Sihon and Og - Balak and Balaam -Moabites and Midianites corrupt Israel The Summons to Conquest-Rahab and the Spies -Pas- sage of the Jordan - Circumcision at Gilgal - The Fall of Jericho - The Sin of Achau - Ai Taken by Ambuscade The Gibeonites Secure a Treaty Defeat of Five Amorite Kings - Allotments of Land to the Tribes- Explanation of Israel's Fortunes during the Period of Settle- ment Othniel — Ehud, Deliverer from Eglon the Mo- abite Deborah and Barak, Deliverers from Sisera Gideon, Deliverer from the Midianites Abimelech Jephthah, Deliverer from the Ammonites-Samson and the Philistines Micah's Idols and the Migration of the Saul Anointed by Samuel The Deliverance from the Philistines - David Anointed by Samuel - David as Saul's Harper David and Goliath Saul's Jealousy of David - David and Jonathan David a Fugitive-Saul's Re- venge on the Priests of Nob- David Spares Saul's Life David and Abigail— David among the Philistines — David and the Amalekite Raid - Saul and the Witch David King at Hebron; Ishbaal at Mahanaim Civil War Abner's Defection and Death Murder of Ishbaal- David made King of Israel War with the Philistines - - Kindness to Meribbaal David's Census and its Conse- sheba - Absalom Revenges Tamar The Pardon of Absalom Absalom's Rebellion David's Return- - - The Removal of Solomon's Opponents - Solomon's Wis- dom Prosperity of the Kingdom - The Building of the Temple The Temple Furnishings- Dedication of the Temple-Solomon's Palace - Solomon's Resources and X. NORTHERN ISRAEL TO THE FALL OF SAMARIA Revolt of the Northern Tribes-Jeroboam's Religious In- novations The Prophecy against the Altar of Beth-el- Ahijah's Prophecy - Nadab Baasha - Elah-Zimri - - nammite's Son-The Shunammite's Property Restored- -- - Rehoboam Abijam Asa Jehoshaphat Ahaziah Athaliah's Usurpation - Joash Repairs the Temple - The Decline of Joash Amaziah · Uzziah- The Call of Isaiah Jotham Abaz Hezekiah's Re- Amon-Josiah and the Discovery of the Law-Book The Great Reformation -Josiah's Death-- Jehoabaz -Jeremiah's Preaching and Trial - The Writing of Jeremiah's Prophecies The Reign of Jehoiakim- Jehoiachin and the First Captivity of Judah-Zedekiah's Rebellion The Treatment of the Hebrew Slaves- Jeremiah's Imprisonment The Fall of Jerusalem 329 Judah under Gedaliah- -The Migration to Egypt- XII. THE RENEWAL OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN The Decree of Cyrus - The Refounding of the Temple - - - Daniel's Abstinence - Nebuchadnezzar's Dream - The Im- The Beginnings of Greek Rule - Persecution by Antiochus Defeat of the Syrian Generals The Great Victory 328 ILLUSTRATIONS DIAGRAM SHOWING EARLY HEBREW CONCEPTION OF THE BABYLONIAN CYLINDER-SEAL IMPRESSION, SUGGESTING THE Adapted from Perrot and Chipiez: Histoire de l'art dans 2 5 From Rosellini: Monumenti dell' Egitto e della Nubia. AMORITES (RELIEF ON A PYLON OF THE RAMESSEUM) From Maspero: Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'orient clas- CANAANITE WOMAN FROM ASHKELON From Benzinger: Hebräische Archäologie TERRA-COTTA FIGURE OF ASHTART From Perrot and Chipiez: op. cit., vol. iii CYLINDER-SEAL IMPRESSION, SHOWING ASHERAH AND SA- From Ohnefalsch-Richter: Kypros (plate xxx) EGYPTIAN RELIEF-HEAD OF A PHILISTINE WARRIOK. PILLAR-STONES AT TAANACH After Sellin: Tell Ta'annek LONGITUDINAL SECTION OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE. AMBASSADORS FROM JEHU TO SHALMANESER II THE GOD AMON BRINGING CAPTIVE CITIES TO SHISHAK 169 372 383 SCULPTURED BOUNDARY-STONE OF MERODACH-BALADAN 402 From Gressmann: Altorientalische Texte und Bilder, vol. ii Based on Layard: Monuments of Nineveh, 2d series (plate xlii) CANDLESTICK FROM THE TEMPLE AS SHOWN ON THE ARCH 493 |