The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New TestamentsNew American Library, 1974 - 1024 pages |
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... Egypt . EXODUS . The name means “ going out " or " departure . " While it refers to one of the most important events of the book , the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt , other highly significant events are also found here , such as ...
... Egypt . EXODUS . The name means “ going out " or " departure . " While it refers to one of the most important events of the book , the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt , other highly significant events are also found here , such as ...
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... EGYPT 1. The Elephantine Papyri Discovery of these important docu- ments was made between 1895 and 1908 on the island of Elephantine , op- posite the city of Assuan at the foot of the Nile . These famous specimens of ancient writings ...
... EGYPT 1. The Elephantine Papyri Discovery of these important docu- ments was made between 1895 and 1908 on the island of Elephantine , op- posite the city of Assuan at the foot of the Nile . These famous specimens of ancient writings ...
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... Egyptian weights were used . There were three standards of the shekel : ( 1 ) The temple shekel of 10 grams ( approx . 0.35 ounce ) ; ( 2 ) the common or commercial shekel of about 111⁄2 grams ( approx . 0.40 ounce ) ; ( 3 ) the heavy ...
... Egyptian weights were used . There were three standards of the shekel : ( 1 ) The temple shekel of 10 grams ( approx . 0.35 ounce ) ; ( 2 ) the common or commercial shekel of about 111⁄2 grams ( approx . 0.40 ounce ) ; ( 3 ) the heavy ...
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Aa'-ron according altar begat behold blessed blood bread brethren bring brought burnt offering Chapter chil children of is'-ra-ěl commanded congregation covenant cubits Da'-vid daugh daughter deliver dren dwell dwelt earth enemies evil eyes flesh goeth gold hearken heart heave offering heaven holy host hundred i'-saac iniquity Ja'-cob Jo'-seph Jôr'-dăn Jû'-dăh king of is'-ra-ěl king's land of E'-gypt Le'-vites LORD hath LORD said unto LORD spake unto LORD thy meat offering mercy mercy seat Mō'-ses mouth pass passover Phâr'-aoh Phil'-is-tines praise pray thee priest princes Psalm reigned righteous saith Saul say unto sent shalt thou she'-kels shew silver sin offering slew smote sons soul sword tabernacle tenth deals thereof thine hand thing thou art thou hast thou shalt thousand thy servant took tribe unclean unto the LORD unto thee unto thy Wherefore wicked wife wilderness wilt words