A History of the Holy Bible
Subtitle: interspersed with moral reflections and instructive lessons. Translated from the French [of Nicolas Fontaine, assisted by L.I. Le Maistre de Saci], by the Rev. I. Reeve. Revised by the late Rev. William Gahan.
Publisher: John Mullany
Published: 1855
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: THE OLD TESTAMENT.; title: AGE I.; title: Creation of the World 9; title: Adam and Eve in Paradise 11 1; title: Fall of Adam 13; title: Punishment of Adam 16; title: Abel slain by Cain 19 128; title: Noah's Ark 21 1556; title: The Deluge 23 1656; title: AGE II.; title: Noah quits the Ark 26 1657; title: Tower of Babel 31 1757; title: AGE III.; title: Vocation of Abiaham 33 2083; title: Lot leaves Abraham 36 2084; title: Sodom consumed by fire 46 2107; title: Abraham's Sacrifice 53 2145; title: Isaac's Marriage 57 2148; title: Jacob and Esau 60 2168; title: Isaac blesses Jacob 63 2245; title: Rachel and Lia 68 2252; title: Jacob's Retujn 71 2265; title: Joseph sold by his Brothers 79 2276; title: Joseph's Chastity 82 2286; title: Joseph's Greatness 84 2287; title: Joseph discovered to his Brothers 91 2297; title: Jacob goes into Egypt 95 2298; title: Midwives of Egypt 97 2395; title: Moyses saved from the Nile 100 2433; title: AGE IV.; title: Moyses before Pharoah 107 2513; title: Plagues of Egypt 109; title: The Paschal Lamb 111; title: Law given on Mount Sinai 124 2513; title: The Brass Serpent 142 2552; title: Death of Moyses 144 2563; title: The Israelites take possession of the Land of Promise under Josue 145; title: Punishment of the Benjamites 146 2570; title: Sampson 148 2885; title: Samuel 150; title: Saul 150 2909; title: David 151; title: AGE V.; title: Solomon 155; title: Solomon's Temple 155 3000; title: The Schism of Samaria 158 3029; title: TheTrophell 163; title: Ellas 165 3092; title: Eliseus 169 3108; title: Destruction of the Kingdom of Israel 171 3282; title: Tobias 172 3286; title: Ezechias 173 3289; title: Destruction of the kingdom of Juda 177 3417; title: Holofernes 177 3338; title: The Prophet Jeremiah 178 3420; title: Captivity of Babylon 180 3398; title: Hebrews in the Fiery Furnace 183 3417; title: Nabachodonosor humbled 183 3434; title: Daniel in the Lions' Den 184 3442; title: Afflictions of Job 185; title: Friends of Job 188; title: AGE VI.; title: Temple of Jerusalem rebuilt 191 3468; title: Queen Esther 194 3495; title: Heliodorus 195 3828; title: Tremendous signs in the Heavens 198 3834; title: Martyrdom of Eleazar, and of the Machabees 200 3837; title: Mathathias and his five Sons 201; title: Judas Machabeus 202 3838; title: Antiochus 204 3841; title: Simon the High Priest 207 3861; title: John Hyrcanus 207; title: Jewish Sects 207; title: State of the World before the coming of the Messiah 209; title: The Regal Sceptre transferred 211 2963; title: The Birth of Jesus Christ 217 4000