| John Jortin - 1805 - 524 páginas
...enough, and better than the remark of a commentator whom I will not name, who, explaining 1 Kings x. 22. Once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks, says-, that by the apes we are to understand heretics *. He bears somewhat... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 páginas
...threescore and six talents of gold. For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish, with the navy of Hiram : once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. And .king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 páginas
...voyage to it. For we are informed that the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish; "with the navy of Hiram, once in three years, came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes and peacocks."* The introduction of extensive commerce at this period, not only presents... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 páginas
...threescore and six talents of gold. For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish, with the navy of Hiram : once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. And king Solomon made- a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 páginas
...to place it under his eye.y " For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish, with the navy of Hiram : once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks."" The Hebrew name of this bird is (o^an) thochijim, which the Greek... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1833 - 384 páginas
...elephants and ivory to Judea. " For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish, with the navy of Hiram : once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, and ivory," 1 Kings 10:22. 2 Chr. 9:21. Solomon had a throne decorated with ivory, and inlaid with... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 646 páginas
...— that the Hebrew monarch had " at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram" — and that " once in three years came the navy of Tarshish bringing gold and silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks," 1 Kings x. 11, 21. Again, we read in language somewhat similar, " The servants... | |
| British birds - 1840 - 326 páginas
...splendid plumage of this bird, were anxious to present it to their sovereign ; and that we read, " once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks." It is probable, that as the pheasant owes her name to the Phasis, a... | |
| Natural history - 1840 - 180 páginas
...Solomon, were imported by the vessels of Tarshish from India, with other productions of that country. " Once in three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks," 1 Kings x. 22 ; and in the 18th verse of the same chapter we find it... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 páginas
...and of the governors of the country. The king had at sea a navy of Tarshish, with the navy of Hiram. Once in three years came 'the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver; ivory, fcpes, and peacocks. So Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches. And the king... | |
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