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... of Rebekah provided for Jacob. Jacob, to be sure, had some misgiving about the plan of his mother ( Genesis 27:12 ), but she reassured him; the deception ...
https://bibleatlas.org/esau.htm
... broke out, 88 B.C. Mithradates attacked them separately and over-threw them all. He then planned and executed a general massacre of all the Romans in Asia Minor, and 80,000 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pontus.htm
... two further visits to Macedonia. During the course of a long stay at Ephesus he laid plans for a 2nd journey through Macedonia and Achaia, and dispatched two of his helpers, Timothy ...
https://bibleatlas.org/macedonia.htm
... flourished, sustained a dense population. It was covered with a network of canals, skillfully planned and regulated, which brought prosperity to the land, because of the wonderful fertility of the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babylonia.htm
... them by means of flights of deep steps, or sloping pathways. Naturally it is the plan of the basement floor alone that can at present be traced, any upper stories that may ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nineveh.htm
... fortresses, monuments, palaces, government buildings and parks all erected according to a perfect artistic plan. The city was about fifteen miles in circumference (Pliny), and when looked at ...
https://bibleatlas.org/alexandria.htm
... by sea to Syria, he was led by a plot against his life to change his plans and return through Macedonia ( Acts 20:3 ) . The last place at which he ...
https://bibleatlas.org/philippi.htm
... Keui, 6 miles away. The ruins of Cnidus are unusually interesting, for the entire plan of the city may easily be traced. The sea-walls and piers remain. The acropolis was ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cnidus.htm
... The direct journey may now be made by land. Miletus has been so ruined that its plan can no longer be made out. Practically the only remaining object of unusual interest is theater ...
https://bibleatlas.org/miletus.htm
... held preeminence among the Ionian islands; but there can be little doubt that, if his plan of going to Nicopolis was carried out, he desired to evangelize the province of Epirus ( ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nicopolis.htm
... excavated in 1882-83 by Mr. Clarke for the Archaeological Institute of America, and the entire plan of the ancient city is clear. Upon the very summit of the hill stood the temple ...
https://bibleatlas.org/assos.htm
... which Conder would identify with Tell D'auk, near the mouth of the Belus, in the plan of Acre. The name seems to have been of frequent occurrence. There is a Beit ...
https://bibleatlas.org/beth-dagan.htm
... . Paul's mission included only the centers of Greco-Roman civilization; it was no part of his plan to pass over the frontier of the province into non-Roman territory. This aspect of his purpose ...
https://bibleatlas.org/derbe.htm
... Benjamites on the occasion of a feast, while dancing in the vineyards; this having been planned by the other tribes to provide the Benjamites with wives without involving themselves in responsibility (21 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shiloh.htm
... been thoroughly excavated. With its outer and inner court and tower it conformed in its general plan to the older Babylonian temples. Several of the palaces of the early kings were discovered, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/asshur.htm
... he wished to return to Thessalonica ( 1 Thessalonians 2:17, 18 ) . His plans were changed by a revelation ( Acts 18:9 , 10 ) . The Lord commanded ...
https://bibleatlas.org/corinth.htm
... . Its foundation, which alone remained, enabled Mr. Wood to reconstruct the entire temple plan. The temple was built upon a foundation which was reached by a flight of ten steps ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ephesus.htm
... Baal-perazim David was to make a circuit and fall upon the Philistines who were encamped in the plan of Rephaim West of Jerusalem. Perhaps, however, we should read "Gibeah" in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/valley_of_gibeon.htm
... they will be in anguish at the report of Tyre. Isaiah 23:8 Who has planned this against Tyre, the giver of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are ...
https://bibleatlas.org/tyre.htm
... ruler, who lived about 2500 B.C., is twice represented as an architect, with plan and with rule and measure. (These statues are now in the Louvre.) That ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chaldea.htm
... ) . About this period we hear of ships in naval warfare. When Antiochus IV Epiphanes planned his expedition against Egypt, he had with other armaments "a great navy," presumably ...
https://bibleatlas.org/tarshish.htm
... Baal-perazim David was to make a circuit and fall upon the Philistines who were encamped in the plan of Rephaim West of Jerusalem. Perhaps, however, we should read "Gibeah" in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gibeon.htm