Scripture natural history [by M.F. Maude].SPCK, 1848 - 452 Seiten |
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Seite 23
... resembles , in a degree , the hollow bleating of the sheep ; sometimes it is like the lowing of cattle , or the hoarse squeal of the swine . But the Arabs heed not their cries ; nor does the poor animal find much mercy at their hands ...
... resembles , in a degree , the hollow bleating of the sheep ; sometimes it is like the lowing of cattle , or the hoarse squeal of the swine . But the Arabs heed not their cries ; nor does the poor animal find much mercy at their hands ...
Seite 32
... resembles the hedge - hog . " - WILSON's Lands of the Bible . CRANE . ISAIAH XXXviii . 14 . " Like a crane , or a swallow , so did I chatter . " " We shot several cranes , one of a beautiful white , with a yellow beak , and dark hazel ...
... resembles the hedge - hog . " - WILSON's Lands of the Bible . CRANE . ISAIAH XXXviii . 14 . " Like a crane , or a swallow , so did I chatter . " " We shot several cranes , one of a beautiful white , with a yellow beak , and dark hazel ...
Seite 44
... resembles a honey - comb , pierced with a thousand holes , each of which forms a snug retreat for a nest . More care appears to have been bestowed upon their outside than upon that of the generality of the dwelling- houses , ( the ...
... resembles a honey - comb , pierced with a thousand holes , each of which forms a snug retreat for a nest . More care appears to have been bestowed upon their outside than upon that of the generality of the dwelling- houses , ( the ...
Seite 52
... resembles that of the chamois of the Alps , and requires as much enter- prise and patience . The Arabs make long circuits to surprise them , and endeavour to come upon them early in the morning when they feed . The goats have a leader ...
... resembles that of the chamois of the Alps , and requires as much enter- prise and patience . The Arabs make long circuits to surprise them , and endeavour to come upon them early in the morning when they feed . The goats have a leader ...
Seite 71
... resembles the sound of distant thunder , and being re - echoed by the rocks and mountains , appals the whole race of ani- mals , and puts them instantly to flight ; but he fre- quently varies his voice into a hideous scream or yell ...
... resembles the sound of distant thunder , and being re - echoed by the rocks and mountains , appals the whole race of ani- mals , and puts them instantly to flight ; but he fre- quently varies his voice into a hideous scream or yell ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Africa Aleppo aloes animal appearance Arabs beautiful Bedouins behold birds branches called camels cattle chalcedony cloud colour coral corn covered desert DOVE'S DUNG earth eggs Egypt Egyptians Eshcol EZEKIEL feed feet fig-tree fire flocks flowers frequently fruit garden gathered gazelles goats grain grapes grass green ground grows head heat horn horses hyæna hyssop inches insects ISAIAH Israel Jews kind KINGS LADANUM land leaves locusts Lord mentioned mountains mouth myrrh night ostrich Palestine passed Persia plain plant prophet PSALM quantity rain reeds resembles river rocks sand Scripture Herbal seeds seen serpent shalt sheep shepherd shrub simoom snake sometimes species spikenard stone swarm Syria tail tents thee thick thorns thou threshing traveller tree unicorn unto valley verst vine VINE OF SODOM vineyards whole wild wilderness wind wine wood yellow
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 53 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men.
Seite 146 - The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah ; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.
Seite 343 - And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower ; and so it is. 55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
Seite 326 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. " I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Seite 73 - A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: The land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness: Yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Seite 72 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared ; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in...
Seite 283 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
Seite 280 - Binding his foal unto the vine, And his ass's colt unto the choice vine ; He washed his garments in wine, And his clothes in the blood of grapes : His eyes shall be red with wine, And his teeth white with milk.
Seite 8 - Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
Seite 43 - Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt: and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts. And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.