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Circumcision Scripture - Romans 2:26

Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?...

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Cistern in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sis'-tern: Use of Terms 1. General 2. Wells or Cylindrical Cisterns 3. Private Cisterns 4. Public Cisterns 5. Pools and Aqueducts 6. Figurative Uses LITERATURE Several words are rendered by "cistern," "well," "pool," the relations of which in the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) are as follows: Use o...

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Cistern Scripture - Isaiah 36:16

Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make [an agreement] with me [by] a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;...

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Villages in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Judg. 5:7, 11). The Hebrew word thus rendered (perazon) means habitations in the open country, unwalled villages (Deut. 3:5; 1 Sam. 6:18). Others, however, following the LXX. and the Vulgate versions, render the word "rulers."...

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Burial in Naves Topical Bible

Rites of Jer 34:5 -Soon after death De 21:23; Jos 8:29; Joh 19:38-42; Ac 5:9,10 -With spices 2Ch 16:14; Mr 16:1; Lu 23:56 -Bier (coffin) used at 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14 -Attended by relatives and friends Of Jacob Ge 50:5-9 Abner 2Sa 3:31 Child of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:13 The son of the widow of Nain Lu 7:12,13 Stephen Ac 8:2 -Lack of, a disg...

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Burial Scripture - Jeremiah 22:19

He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem....

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Camels Scripture - Genesis 24:14

And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: [let the same be] she [that] thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master....

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Camels Scripture - Isaiah 21:7

And he saw a chariot [with] a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, [and] a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:...

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Cat Scripture - Jeremiah 50:39

Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell [there], and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation....

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Cattle Scripture - Leviticus 5:2

Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether [it be] a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and [if] it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty....

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