Identifier: biblepanoramaorh00fost (find matches)
Title: The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Foster, William A. (from old catalog)
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great nail of the tent, that was used in fastening the sideof the tent to the ground, and she went softly to Sisera while he was sleeping,and drove the nail into his forehead, and he died there. Soon afterward Barakcame by, seeking for Sisera, and Jael went out to meet him, and said to him,Come, and I will show thee the man whom thou art looking for. And she tookhim into the tent, and there Sisera lay dead. So the children of Israel wereset free from the king of Canaan that day, But Barak had not the praise of thevictory, because Sisera, the captain of the kings army, was killed by the handof a woman, as Deborah had said. After this the people had rest from war for forty years. But when the forty years were ended, they did wickedly and displeased God, and the Midianites came up against them and made them their servants and treated them very cruelly. For they drove the children of Israel from their cities, and their homes, so that they had to live in dens and caves in the mountains. 90
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JAEL SMITES A NAIL INTO THE TEMPLE OF 3ISERA AS BE LEES SLEEPING FN BER TENT. <lj JUDOl B IV. 22. The Midianites aee Driven Out of Canaan. THE grain which the children of Israel planted, after it was grown up, theirenemies, the Midianites destroyed, or carried away, till there was nothingleft for them to eat. They took their oxen, their goats, and their sheepalso, and the people grew very poor, and were in great distress. Then theycried to the Lord to help them, as they had done before, but the Lord sent aprophet to tell them how wicked they had been. And there was a man of the children of Israel named Gideon who wasthreshing wheat one day, that he might hide it from the Midianites. And theLord came, in the form of an angel, and spoke kindly to him. Then Gideontold the Lord of the troubles that had come on the children of Israel, becauseof the Midianites. The Lord said to him, Thou shalt set the children of Israelfree from the Midianites. Gideon answered, O my Lord, how shall I set

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