Scripture quadrupeds; containing a description of the animals mentioned in the BibleGroombridge and Sons, 1858 - 62 Seiten |
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Africa animal appearance approach Arabs attack bear beasts BIRDS brown brown bear burrowing called camel camelopard chamois chase common CONEY creature described desert EDITED BY H. G. elegantly gilt elephant Europe exceedingly FAT-TAILED SHEEP feet flesh flocks fore legs formidable gazelle giraffe grey greyhound GROOMBRIDGE AND SONS ground H. G. ADAMS habits hair hare head height herds hind hippopotamus holes Holy Scripture horns hundred hyæna HYENA IBEX inches inhabitant insects jackal jerboa killed kind KINGS known land latter leopard lion mole mountains mouth mule native nose oxen pearls before swine perceived Plutarch prey rabbit remarkable resembles rhinoceros river rocks Rüppell sagacity saphan savage says SCRIPTURE QUADRUPEDS seems seen shepherd shews Solomon sometimes species SYRIAN DOG SYRIAN GOAT SYRIAN WOLF tail thick tiger traveller trees unclean animal unto varieties voice WILD ASS WILD BOAR wild cat wild goat wolves young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 11 - Go up, thou bald head ; go up, thou bald head ! " And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the Lord.
Seite 50 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Seite 21 - And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and olives.
Seite 59 - In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats ; to go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Seite 39 - 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.
Seite 26 - Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not : he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
Seite 18 - Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Seite 17 - Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
Seite 4 - There stood the lion with his foot upon his prostrate foe, looking round in conscious power and pride upon the bands of his assailants — and with a port the most noble and imposing that can be conceived. It was the most magnificent thing I ever witnessed. The danger of our friends, however, rendered it at the moment too terrible to enjoy either the grand or the ludicrous part of the picture. We expected every instant to see one or more of them torn in pieces ; nor, though the rest of the party...
Seite 11 - And he went up from thence unto Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head ; go up, thou bald head.