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Identifier: historyofjewisp00kent Title: A history of the Jewish people during the Babylonian, Persian, and Greek periods Year: 1899 (1890s) Authors: Kent, Charles Foster, 1867-1925 Subjects: Jews -- History 586 B.C.-70 A.D Publisher: London, Smith, Elder Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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Text Appearing After Image: THREATS OF THE NEIGHBORS OF THE JEWS 173 at the attitude of the party of the meek are expressedin the words of Sanballat: Do these weak and lazyJews think that all that is necessary is for them togather together and propitiate their God by sacrifice,and that then, oat of these charred ruins, walls willrise in a day ? Yes, a fox leaping upon any wallwhich they will rear, would be able to tumble it over,was the equally scornful rejoinder of Tobiah. Theirwords aroused the hot anger of Nehemiah, and calledforth from him a bitter prayer for vengeance. At thesame time the implied menace impelled the workmento redouble their exertions, so that in an incrediblyshort time the breaches in the walls were nearlyclosed. 162. Then the scorn of their neighbors, the Samari-tans, the Arabians, the Ammonites, and the inhabitantsof the Philistine town of Ashdod, was changed to alarm,for they recognized that a new spirit had been infusedinto the Jewish community, which hitherto they hadfound an easy prey
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1890s date QS:P,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 (1899) |
Source | Image from page 200 of "A history of the Jewish people during the Babylonian, Persian, and Greek periods" (1899) |
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Charles Foster Kent (1867-1925) |
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