Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scripture Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions of the HindoosJ. Murray, 1835 - 619 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 41–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ xiii
... perform their devotions . " This is a correct description of vast numbers of Hindoo temples , and of the way in which men go to the stone altar in the middle of the tank , to perform their devotions . the Oriental slave . The time has ...
... perform their devotions . " This is a correct description of vast numbers of Hindoo temples , and of the way in which men go to the stone altar in the middle of the tank , to perform their devotions . the Oriental slave . The time has ...
Էջ 19
... perform it . In the month of December , when evil spirits are believed to roam about , the people dip their hands in a strong solution of lime , and then strike the door or walls of their dwell- ings ; the impression indicates that the ...
... perform it . In the month of December , when evil spirits are believed to roam about , the people dip their hands in a strong solution of lime , and then strike the door or walls of their dwell- ings ; the impression indicates that the ...
Էջ 20
... perform something for another , and should the latter doubt his word , the former will say , pointing to the flame of the lamp , " That is the witness . " On occasions of greater importance , when two or more join in a covenant , should ...
... perform something for another , and should the latter doubt his word , the former will say , pointing to the flame of the lamp , " That is the witness . " On occasions of greater importance , when two or more join in a covenant , should ...
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... perform that for me . " - " It is not good in mine eyes . " 16. " A covering of the eyes unto all that are with thee . " Dr. Boothroyd translates this passage , thy brother a thousand pieces of silver , to thee and for all who are with ...
... perform that for me . " - " It is not good in mine eyes . " 16. " A covering of the eyes unto all that are with thee . " Dr. Boothroyd translates this passage , thy brother a thousand pieces of silver , to thee and for all who are with ...
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... perform their funeral ceremonies . By the laws of Menu , should a wife , during the first eight years of her marriage , prove unfruitful ; or should the chil- dren she has borne be all dead in the tenth year after marriage ; or should ...
... perform their funeral ceremonies . By the laws of Menu , should a wife , during the first eight years of her marriage , prove unfruitful ; or should the chil- dren she has borne be all dead in the tenth year after marriage ; or should ...
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Common terms and phrases
Adam Clarke alluded allusion amongst animals Babylon beasts beautiful believe body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child daughter dead death deity dust earth East Eastern Edom Egypt enemies evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew hence Hindoos holy husband idolatry idols Imaus India Israel Jehovah jewels Jews Kandian war king lingam look Lord margin Markandar marriage Moab moon mother mountains mouth Nebaioth never night offered ornaments Parvati person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stars stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo wicked wife wind woman word worship Yama
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Էջ 300 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Էջ 411 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Էջ 13 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Էջ 417 - Let their table become a snare before them : and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Էջ 37 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Էջ 215 - And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased, because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
Էջ 151 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold : only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Էջ 374 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Էջ 429 - He shall not cry, nor lift up, Nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench : He shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth : And the isles shall wait for his law.
Էջ 13 - There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.