The One Primeval Language Traced Experimentally Through Ancient Inscriptions in Alphabetic Characters of Lost Powers from the Four Continents: Including the Voice of Israel from the Rocks of Sinai and the Vestiges of Patriarchal Tradition from the Monuments of Egypt, Eturia, and Southern Arabia : with Illustrative Plates, a Harmonized Table of Alphabets, Glossaries, and Translations, Volume 1R. Bentley, 1851 - Alphabet |
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Aholiab Akerblad alphabet animal antiquity appear aquæ Arabia Petræa Arabic Beer's birds bitter Burckhardt Calcitravit asinus camel caractère characters Christian Cross Comte d'Antraigues copied Cosmas decypher decypherment Djebel Mokatteb Egypt Egyptian Egyptian hieroglyphic ejus engraved equus evidence Exode feet figure fuit Gray Gray's Greek hæc Hamyaritic hand Hebrew hieroglyphic Hisn Ghorâb horse of Pharaoh Howara Hypostasis identity inscriptiones Introd Israel Israelites Israelitish origin Jehovah kicketh known letters Makrizi Marah ment Meribah miracle monuments Moses Mount Serbal Mount Sinai Nabathæan Neskhi nuham numbers occurrence papyrus passage Petra Pharaoh pictorial pilgrims Plate plebs Populus Professor Beer proved quadruped quæ quails racters ramah reader record Red Sea Res extans Rock high rocks of Sinai rude salu scriptions Scripture Sinaïtic inscriptions stone Suez sunt tions travellers Tribes valley Wady Mokatteb water-springs wild ass wilderness word written ἐν καὶ اوي عم
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Page 124 - Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.
Page 99 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Page 156 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Page 62 - Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure. For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
Page 63 - For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them ; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.
Page 52 - So he brought down the people unto the water: and the Lord said unto Gideon, every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
Page 79 - Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
Page 110 - And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Page 66 - THEN wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
Page 61 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.