CITY OF WATERS

See RABBAH.

The Sixth vial.
... The kings of Media and Persia, from the east of Babylon, subjugated it by diverting
from the city the waters of the river, and entering by its unprotected bed. ...
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The City and River of God
... the rise of the floods of those mighty secular empires, still, 'There is a river
the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God.' Its waters shall never ...
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The Healing of the Waters
... healing of the waters of Jericho was accomplished, not by any wisdom of man, but
by the miraculous interposition of God. Those who had rebuilt the city were ...
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Adam and Zaretan, Joshua 3
... "R. Jochanan saith, Adam is a city, and Zaretan is a city, and they are distant
from one another twelve miles." From Adam to Zaretan, were the waters dried up ...
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Gihon, the Same with the Fountain of Siloam.
... weary of the house of David, which deals gently with them, as the waters of Siloam ...
That fountain was situated on the west part of the city, but not far from ...
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The Country of Jericho, and the Situation of the City.
... for watering and moistening the ground; it riseth near the old city, and Jesus ... So
that those waters, which before were the cause of barrenness and famine, did ...
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Chammath. Ammaus. The Warm Baths of Tiberias.
... Tiberias so near to Chammath, that it was almost one city with it: and Chammath
so near to the country of ... "Three warm baths remained from the waters of the ...
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The Nations of the South-East
... Campaign followed upon campaign; the City of Waters, Rabbah, the "capital" of Ammon,
was closely invested, and the Aramaic allies of Hanun were put to flight. ...
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Acon. Ptolemais.
... He spake of the waters of eggs; but they thought that he spake of the waters of
the marshes." These things we have the more willingly ... "A city which produceth ...
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Some Other Memorable Places of the City.
... I. There was a street leading from the Gate of Waters to the mount of the Temple ...
or the cheesemongers), "that divided between the hill of the Upper City and the ...
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