 | 1860 - 688 páginas
...but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, My Lord hat/i commanded me ; on another, My Lord hath forbidden me; and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they looked on it as an approbation of the enterprise in question ; if the second,... | |
 | 1872
...were kept at the temple of Mecca, but generally in divination they made use of three only : on one was written ' My Lord hath commanded me ; ' on another,...hath forbidden me ; ' and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they looked on it as an approbation of the enterprise in question ; if the second,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1867 - 684 páginas
...arrows were kept at the temple of Mecca ; " but generally in divination they made use of three only, oa one of which was written, My Lord hath commanded me...hath forbidden me ; and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they looked on it as an approbation of the enterprise in question ; if the second,... | |
 | 1871 - 694 páginas
...consulted. Seven such arrows were kept at the temple of Mecca;* but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, My Lord...hath forbidden me ; and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they looked on it as an approbation of the enterprise in question ; if the second,... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 páginas
...consulted. Seven such arrows were kept at the temple of Mecca ; but generally in divination they make use of three only, on one of which was written. My Lord...hath forbidden me ; and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they looked on it as an approbation of the enterprise in question ; if the second,... | |
 | Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland - 1876 - 614 páginas
...were found in the hands of Abraham and Hobal by Mahomet ; but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, "My Lord...Lord hath forbidden me;" and the third was blank. Divination by means of arrows was practised by Nebuchadnezzar (Ezek. xxi. 21), and Potter tells us... | |
 | 1876 - 606 páginas
...were found in the hands of Abraham and Hobal by Mahomet; but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, " My Lord...Lord hath forbidden me;" and the third was blank. Divination by means of arrows was practised by Nebuchadnezzar (Ezek. xxi. 21), and Potter tells us... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1877 - 776 páginas
...of Mecca; but generally in divination they made use of 4hree only, on one of which was written .'/,/ LORD hath commanded me,— on another, My LORD hath forbidden me, —and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they regarded it as an approbation of the enterprise in question ; if the second,... | |
 | William Jones - 1880 - 778 páginas
...idolatrous Arabs to keep seven divination arrows in the temple of Mecca, but generally they made use of three only, on one of which was written, " My Lord...Lord hath forbidden me," and the third was blank. In Buddhism the three causes of demerits are — lust, anger, and ignorance ; the first has for its... | |
 | E. M. Wherry - 1882 - 432 páginas
...consulted. Seven such arrows were kept at the temple of Makkah ; 7 but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, " My LORD hath commanded me," on another, " My LOED hath forbidden me," and the third was blank. If the first was drawn, they looked on it as an approbation... | |
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Mecca ;• but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, My Lord hath commanded me ; on another, My Lord hath forbidden me ; and the third was blank. 
