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" In the Book of Numbers, Chapter 23, Mount Pisgah is listed as one of several locations from which the Moabite King, Balak, tries unsuccessfully to persuade the prophet Balaam to curse Israel.
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According to some traditional interpretations of the Book of Exodus, Book of Numbers, and the Letter to the Hebrews the Ark also contained Aaron's rod, a jar of manna and the first Torah scroll as written by Moses ; however, the first of the Books of Kings says that at the time of king Solomon, the Ark contained only the two Tablets of the Law.
The Book of Numbers ( from Greek Ἀριθμοί, Arithmoi ;, Bəmidbar, " In the desert ") is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible, and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah.
This is a list of International Standard Book Numbers ( ISBNs ) for the Government edition of The World Factbook.
The Book of Numbers is named after the counting of the Israelite population ( in ) according to the house of the Fathers after the exodus from Egypt.
In the Book of Numbers it is written that God told Moses to make a bronze serpent, Nehushtan, and hold it up, so that anyone looking at the snake would be healed of their snakebites.
International Standard Book Numbers issuance is country specific, and is tailored for each country's national goals.
In Canada the stated purpose of issuing International Standard Book Numbers for no cost was to encourage Canadian culture.
In the United Kingdom, United States, and other countries, the issuing of International Standard Book Numbers has become a profit center for the companies involved.
References in the Talmud, and in the later Geonic literature, indicate that the original core of Sifre was on the Book of Numbers, Exodus and Deuteronomy.
115b ) states that a peculiar section in the Book of Numbers ( 10: 35 — 36, surrounded by inverted Hebrew letter nuns ) in fact forms a separate book.
Martin and others have argued that the arrangement of the tribes around the Tabernacle ( reported in the Book of Numbers ) corresponded to the order of the Zodiac, with Judah, Reuben, Ephraim, and Dan representing the middle signs of Leo, Aquarius, Taurus, and Scorpio, respectively.
These are the Book on Numbers and Computation, the Arithmetical Classic of the Gnomon and the Circular Paths of Heaven and the Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art.
Books published by Oxford have International Standard Book Numbers that begin with 0-19, making the Press one of a tiny number of publishers who have two-digit identification numbers in the ISBN system.
Archaeological and literary evidence such as the Book of Numbers 11: 5 suggests cultivation probably took place around two thousand years later in ancient Egypt, at the same time that leeks and garlic were cultivated.
Balaam ( Hebrew: ב ִּ ל ְ ע ָ ם, ) is a diviner in the Torah, his story occurring towards the end of the Book of Numbers ( Hebrew: במדבר ).
The Book of Numbers 21: 6 – 9 provides an origin for an archaic copper serpent, Nehushtan by associating it with Moses.
Book of Numbers 21: 9 " And Moses made a snake of copper, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a snake had bitten any man, when he beheld the snake of brass, he lived.
In the Book of Exodus, the Book of Leviticus and the Book of Numbers, Nadab () and Abihu () were respectively the eldest and second-eldest of the sons of Aaron.
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F. Rahman, Avicenna's Psychology: An English Translation of Kitab al-Najat, Book II, Chapter VI with Historical-philosophical Notes and Textual Improvements on the Cairo Edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1952.
However, according to Josephus, in Antiquities, Book 7, Chapter 1, Joab had forgiven Abner for the death of his brother, Asahel, the reason being that Abner had slain Asahel honorably in combat after he had first warned Asahel and had no other choice but to kill him out of self defense.
* Folio 7 recto: Lion ( Leo ) ( Physiologus, Chapter 1 ; Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, Book XII, ii, 3-6 )
* Folio 9 recto: Panther ( Panther ) ( Physiologus, Chapter 16 ; Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, Book XII, ii, 8-9 )
* Folio 10 recto: Elephant ( Elephans ) ( Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, Book XII, ii, 14 ; Physiologus, Chapter 43 ; Ambrose, Hexaemeron, Book VI, 35 ; Solinus, Collectanea rerum memorabilium, xxv, 1-7 )
* Folio 23 verso: Weasel ( Mustela ) ( Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, Book XII, iii, 2 ; Physiologus, Chapter 21 )
His comparative approach is obvious in the following excerpt from Chapter III of Book I of what many consider to be his masterpiece, De l ' esprit des lois:
Also, in Chapter XI ( entitled ' How to compare two different Systems of Laws ') of Book XXIX he advises that " to determine which of those systems the French and English systems for the punishment of false witnesses is most agreeable to reason, we must take them each as a whole and compare them in their entirety.
" Yet another excerpt where Montesqieu's comparative approach is evident is the following one from Chapter XIII of Book XXIX:
The instructions for its use can be found in the fictitious Book of Armaments, Chapter 2, verses 9-21, parodying the King James Bible and the Athanasian Creed
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