| Edward James Moor - 1840 - 212 Seiten
...shoot their arrows out against the town, till it was overcome and destroyed:—as it is written, " Thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued." This " great King" did so against the " little city." What hope of victory, what hope even of escape,... | |
| 1843 - 912 Seiten
...shalt not cut them down (for * the tree of the field is man's life) " to employ them in the siege : 20 mised him : and Ihere was peace beIween Hiram and...Israel ; and the levy was thirty Ihousand men. 14 CHAPTER XXI. I TW vvMtlon of kn uxwnjdn mrtr-W. 10 The uinct of • eaplr* Uken In wife. IS TV tw-U*Ti... | |
| Henry Ainsworth - 1843 - 760 Seiten
...knowest, that it is not a tree for meat, that thou mayest destroy and cut down, and build a bulwark against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued. ¡trey at curied : See Num. xxi. 2. HATH lOMiuxDBD THEE,] In Exod. xxxiv. 11, 12; D«it. iii. 1—3.... | |
| Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 662 Seiten
...thrown up. A passage in Deuteronomy illustrates the practice : " Only the trees which thou knowcst that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy...city that maketh war with thee until it be subdued." (Deut. xx. 20.) The trees, therefore, were to be employed in forming the mounds, and not for machines.... | |
| 1841 - 1136 Seiten
...them in the eiege. 20 Only the trees which thou knowest that t hey be not trees for meat.thou shall 0 CHAP. XXI. I F one which be found slain the LORD thy in the land God giveth thee to possess it, lying... | |
| 1853 - 730 Seiten
...sustenance of man, — "only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shall destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks...that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued."* Ezekiel, in prophesying the destruction of Tyre by Nebuchadnezzar, has faithfully recorded the events... | |
| 1845 - 702 Seiten
...thou knowest that they be not trees for meut, thou shalt destroy and cut them down ; and thou shult CHAPTER XXÏ. 1 The expiation of an uncertain murder. 10 The usage of a captive taken to wife. 15 The... | |
| J. Walker - 1846 - 352 Seiten
...Artillery was unknown. Something like military engines seem hinted at in the book of Deuteronomy, " Thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued." ' But the earliest precise mention of Artillery is in the second book of Chronicles,k where we are... | |
| Alexander Wilford Hall - 1846 - 518 Seiten
...things, means the SALVATION of all things. But are they certain that SUBDUE means to SAVE? Not quite. " Thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be SUBDUED." [Deu. 20. 20.] ie saved! "And they slew of Moab at that time about ten ?./i(r,,gand men, all lusty,... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1847 - 386 Seiten
...thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege : only the trees which...city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued. Deut. xx. 1 9, 20. " Man. and Cust. i 336, ANCIENT EGYPT. Each regiment and company had its own peculiar... | |
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