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... · The Tabernacle and its Furniture The Promised Land - Joshua , the Leader of the Armies of Israel The Feats of Samson The Story of Ruth · Samuel called to be a Prophet 78 Saul , the first King of Israel - David slaying.
... · The Tabernacle and its Furniture The Promised Land - Joshua , the Leader of the Armies of Israel The Feats of Samson The Story of Ruth · Samuel called to be a Prophet 78 Saul , the first King of Israel - David slaying.
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... Joshua and Caleb , he said , should enter , because they had behaved well , and had given a good and a true report . And it came to pass as God had spo- ken . Not one of those who were men when they quitted Egypt , entered into the land ...
... Joshua and Caleb , he said , should enter , because they had behaved well , and had given a good and a true report . And it came to pass as God had spo- ken . Not one of those who were men when they quitted Egypt , entered into the land ...
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... JOSHUA , THE LEADER OF THE ARMIES OF ISRAEL . ( The Book of Joshua , particularly chapters iii . iv . vi . ) AFTER Moses was dead , Joshua was the leader of the people of Israel . He was a good and a brave man , and the favour of God ...
... JOSHUA , THE LEADER OF THE ARMIES OF ISRAEL . ( The Book of Joshua , particularly chapters iii . iv . vi . ) AFTER Moses was dead , Joshua was the leader of the people of Israel . He was a good and a brave man , and the favour of God ...
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... Joshua gave orders to the priests to take the ark , or sacred chest , which contained the book of the law , and to pass on to the river . So they took the ark , and went before the peo- ple ; and as soon as ever their feet touch- ed the ...
... Joshua gave orders to the priests to take the ark , or sacred chest , which contained the book of the law , and to pass on to the river . So they took the ark , and went before the peo- ple ; and as soon as ever their feet touch- ed the ...
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... Joshua that he would give it into his hands ; and he ordered that all the people should march round the city , and that the ark should be carried round also , and that seven priests should go before it , with trumpets of rams ' horn ...
... Joshua that he would give it into his hands ; and he ordered that all the people should march round the city , and that the ark should be carried round also , and that seven priests should go before it , with trumpets of rams ' horn ...
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Page 48 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 97 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 142 - Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Page 116 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. 37 Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 47 - I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 47 - Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: thou...
Page 94 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Page 113 - And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Page 90 - Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.
Page 68 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve...