Travels in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy land, Τόμος 11843 |
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Σελίδα 16
... less than half a mile , passes out nearly opposite to the point of entrance on the western side . This petty brook , which is often dignified with the name of river , flows with a scanty stream within the gorge of Wady Syke , but is ...
... less than half a mile , passes out nearly opposite to the point of entrance on the western side . This petty brook , which is often dignified with the name of river , flows with a scanty stream within the gorge of Wady Syke , but is ...
Σελίδα 18
... less than fourteen similar heaps of ruins , having columns and fragments of columns intermingled with blocks of stone , in this part of the site of ancient Pe- tra . They indicate the great wealth and magnificence of this ancient ...
... less than fourteen similar heaps of ruins , having columns and fragments of columns intermingled with blocks of stone , in this part of the site of ancient Pe- tra . They indicate the great wealth and magnificence of this ancient ...
Σελίδα 20
... less than five or six miles in length . They are often seen rising one above an- other in the face of the cliff , and convenient steps , now much worn , cut in the rock , lead in all directions through the fissures , and along the sides ...
... less than five or six miles in length . They are often seen rising one above an- other in the face of the cliff , and convenient steps , now much worn , cut in the rock , lead in all directions through the fissures , and along the sides ...
Σελίδα 26
... less than two hundred feet above the valley below . Another long flight of steps leads hence to a loftier , region of the mountain , occupied , like the lower parts , with dilapidated tombs . Vegetation becomes more flourishing as we ...
... less than two hundred feet above the valley below . Another long flight of steps leads hence to a loftier , region of the mountain , occupied , like the lower parts , with dilapidated tombs . Vegetation becomes more flourishing as we ...
Σελίδα 33
... less remark- able , though very worthy of attention . Its base is elevated not less than one hundred feet above the level of the val- ley . Five ancient arches of solid masonry occupy the slope in front and the summits of the higher ...
... less remark- able , though very worthy of attention . Its base is elevated not less than one hundred feet above the level of the val- ley . Five ancient arches of solid masonry occupy the slope in front and the summits of the higher ...
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already ancient city appearance aqueduct arches Armenian ascending beautiful Bedouins Bethlehem built Calvary camel Cedron Christian church cisterns cliff considerable convent covered deep distance east eastern edifice En-rogel enclosure erected evidently excavated extending farther favour feet gardens Gate Gihon grotto ground half Haram Hebron height hill Hinnom holy city houses immense Jaffa Gate Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus length limestone Lower Pool Mamre marble miles Mohammedan monks monuments mosque Mount of Olives Mount Zion mountain nearly occupied olive-trees Ophel Palestine passed perhaps Petra pilgrims plain Pool of Siloam present probably ravine region religious reservoir road rock ruinous ruins seems seen Sepulchre side Siloam Solomon southern spot steep stones summit Temple Tiberias tion tomb tower town tract tradition travellers trees Turkish Upper Pool Valley of Hinnom Valley of Jehoshaphat village Wady wall western wheat worship
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Σελίδα 396 - And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Σελίδα 310 - Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.
Σελίδα 73 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Σελίδα 79 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
Σελίδα 55 - And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword. But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fallings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them : but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
Σελίδα 192 - A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
Σελίδα 369 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Σελίδα 251 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth...
Σελίδα 213 - In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho : he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
Σελίδα 142 - For an Angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water : whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in, was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.