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... forces , but which of the tribes shall take the preceden- cy in the expedition . Whether each tribe was ambitious of the honor or fearful of the danger of being first , it is not possible to determine , but by common consent it was ...
... forces , but which of the tribes shall take the preceden- cy in the expedition . Whether each tribe was ambitious of the honor or fearful of the danger of being first , it is not possible to determine , but by common consent it was ...
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... , they meanly withdraw their forces , when one bold stroke would have completed their victories . So 20 And they gave Hebron | busites that inhabited Jerusalem 2 * B. C. 1425. ] 17 CHAPTER I. it. And the name of the city ...
... , they meanly withdraw their forces , when one bold stroke would have completed their victories . So 20 And they gave Hebron | busites that inhabited Jerusalem 2 * B. C. 1425. ] 17 CHAPTER I. it. And the name of the city ...
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... forces , and in this ca- in consequence of a special divine pacity , pleaded and avenged the cause influence exerted upon the individ- of Israel against their oppressors . ual . The phrase is in fact explained Thus the term is employed ...
... forces , and in this ca- in consequence of a special divine pacity , pleaded and avenged the cause influence exerted upon the individ- of Israel against their oppressors . ual . The phrase is in fact explained Thus the term is employed ...
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... forces of these neighboring tribes , who were predisposed by ancient enmity to en- ter into the alliance.- -¶Possessed the city of palm - trees . Jericho , or rather the site of Jericho , with the adjacent territory , as the city itself ...
... forces of these neighboring tribes , who were predisposed by ancient enmity to en- ter into the alliance.- -¶Possessed the city of palm - trees . Jericho , or rather the site of Jericho , with the adjacent territory , as the city itself ...
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... forces , picked troops , com- posed of men of bulk and stature , able - bodied and high - spirited , whom Eglon had stationed on that side the Jordan to overawe and keep Israel in subjection . Chal . ' every one ter- rible and full of ...
... forces , picked troops , com- posed of men of bulk and stature , able - bodied and high - spirited , whom Eglon had stationed on that side the Jordan to overawe and keep Israel in subjection . Chal . ' every one ter- rible and full of ...
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Abimelech altar Amorites angel appears asses Baal Barak behold Benjamin brethren called Canaan Canaanites CHAPTER children of Ammon children of Israel Chron daughter death Deborah deliverance delivered Deut divine doubtless dwelt East Ehud enemies ephod Ephraim Ephraimites evil father Gaal Gibeah Gideon Gilead God's hand hast hath heart Hebrew honor idolatry implying inhabitants Israelites Jabin Jael Jehovah Jephthah Jerubbaal Jordan Josh Joshua Judah judge Kenite king land Levite liers in wait Manasseh Manoah ment mentioned Micah Midian Midianites Mizpeh Moab mount mount Ephraim occasion offering oppression original pass perhaps person Philistines phrase priest probably punishment remark rendered Samson Scriptures sense sent Shechem Shiloh signifies sion Sisera slew spirit suppose sword tent thee thine thing thou tion took tribe unto the LORD verse whole wife woman words Zalmunna Zebah
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Page 225 - For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.
Page 167 - And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
Page 98 - Gideon, The people are yet too many ; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there : and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee ; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.
Page 24 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Page 88 - Then the angel of the Lord put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh, and the unleavened cakes ; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the Lord departed out of his sight.
Page 190 - And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcass of the lion.
Page 216 - And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.
Page 167 - When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Page 75 - At her feet he bowed he fell, he lay down at her feet he bowed, he fell where he bowed, there he fell down dead...
Page 200 - And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves. And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee.