And the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the Lord against the sun, that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel. The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3431927Full view - About this book
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - Indians - 1886 - 902 pages
...Jewish practice, as the following quotation from the twentyfifth chapter of Numbers will show: "Aim the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the...anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel."** In a Mexican painting in the Bodleian library at Oxford is a symbol very strongly resembling the jaw-bone... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - Indians - 1886 - 832 pages
...following quotation from the twentyfifth chapter of Numbers will show: "And the Lord said unto Mosss, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before tlie Lord against the sun, that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel." 20 *... | |
| English periodicals - 1887 - 642 pages
...immémorial ; dating even early among the Jews ' as a Divine command, as we find in Numbers xxv. 4. "And the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads...people, and hang them up before the Lord, against the tree." And in other parts of the Bible we have recorded the hanging of people. Thus in Genesis, the... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1887 - 642 pages
...time immemorial; dating even early among the Jews ' as a Divine command, as we find in Numbers xxv. 4. "And the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads...people, and hang them up before the Lord, against the tree." And in other parts of the Bible we have recorded the hanging of people. Thus in Genesis, the... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1888 - 640 pages
...Baalpeor,” were treated by Moses in like manner. He was ordered to”take the heads (ie princes) of the people and hang them up before the Lord against the sun ;“ that is, because the princes of Israel had given themselves up to the VQL, CCLXV. NO. 1896. worship of Baal,... | |
| English periodicals - 1888 - 646 pages
...to Baalpeor," were treated by Moses in like manner. He was ordered to " take the heads (ie princes) of the people and hang them up before the Lord against the sun ;" that is, because the princes of Israel had given themselves up to the voi.. CCLXV. NO. 1896. 1 worship of... | |
| 1891 - 958 pages
...And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor T and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel. 4 unto my people t or how can I endure to see the <" de7 U Then the tho fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel. 5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel.... | |
| William Shakespeare - Generals - 1891 - 324 pages
...not be remembered. 30. 'gainst ingratitude, when exposed to ingratitude. Compare Numbers xxv. 4: ' Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the Lord against the sun.' And see King John, v. 4. 25 : ' Which bleeds away, even as a form of wax Resolveth from his figure... | |
| Robert Green Ingersoll, Isaac Newton Baker - Free thought - 1892 - 458 pages
...usual. No being ever lost his temper more frequently than this Jehovah. Upon this particular occasion, " the Lord said unto Moses, " Take all the heads of...anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel." And thereupon " Moses said unto the judges of Israel, " Slay ye every one his men that were joined... | |
| 1897 - 556 pages
...gods. And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel. And the Lord said unto Moses, "Take all the heads...anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel." And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, " Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor."... | |
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