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Excerpt from A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Vol. 2 of 2: Containing, an Historical Account of the Persons; A Geographical and Historical Account of the Places; A Literal, Critical, and Systematical Description of Other Objects, Whether Natural, Artificial, Civil, Religious, or Military Encouraged by this virn, he fped forward to Haran, where Laban his uncle lived. Near to the place fome {hepherds informed him where Laban dwelt, and that his family was well, and that Rachel his daughter was jolt coming to water her flock. At her coming up, he kindly faluted her, helped her to water her żock, and told her that he was the fon of Rebekah her aunt. She haltily ia formed her father: he came and con duéted Jacob to his houfe. When Jacob had continued here about a month, Laban propofed to give him wages. Jacob offered feven years fervice for Rachel his younger, but molt beautiful daughter; and with great cheaifulnefs be fulfilled his en gagement, from the great love which he bare to her. When the marriage night came, as a providential pun ifhment to Jacob for deceiving his dim-eyed father, Laban condufied Leah his elder daughter, whofe beauty was far inferior, to Jacob's bed, inllead of Rachel. Next morning the cheat was difeovered; and Jacob warmly chode with his uncle about it. He pretended that it was con trary to the cullom of their country to marry the younger daughter firlt; but, marking himfelfa greedy wretch, told him he might have Ra chel too for leven years more fervice. This Jacob agreed to. Of his two wires, Jacob much preferred Ra chel but God favoured Leah with children, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah and, it feen's, with a thank ful heart, while Rachel was barren. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Plný název: A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Vol. 2 of 2
• Podnázev: Containing, an Historical Account of the Persons; A Geographical and Historical Account of the Places; A Literal, Critical, and Systematical Description of Other Objects, Whether Natural, Artificial,
• Autor: John Brown
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 686
• EAN: 9781333965587
• ISBN: 1333965583
• ID: 14605060
• Nakladatelství: Forgotten Books
• Hmotnost: 904 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 36 mm
• Datum vydání: 17. October 2016

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