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Genesis 13:5
And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
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Genesis 25:27
And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.
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Hebrews 11:9
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
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The Promise to the Patriarchs.
... only that a great and, as it were, proverbial happiness ... incorrect, inasmuch as the
Niphal is used only in ... prophecy of Japheth's dwelling in the tents of Shem ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the promise to the patriarchs.htm

Canaan
... employed in resisting the common enemy were used in pursuing ... Kenites came from the
desert, and were apparently of ... of Rechab still dwelt in tents and avoided ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter ii canaan.htm

The Death of the Blessed virgin Mary at Ephesus
... to make dwellings, and some in fragile huts or tents. ... to be set up against the wall
and used at the ... I cannot clearly recollect whether there were holy bones in ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xviii the death of the.htm

Letter cviii. To Eustochium.
... tears:""Woe is me that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar ... All
the sisters were clothed alike ... Linen was not used except for drying the hands ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cviii to eustochium.htm

The Image of the Beast.
... raised the siege of Rome, and burned their tents"one-third ... SMALL LETTER XI}{GREEK
SMALL LETTER FINAL SIGMA}" which were severally used to represent ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the image of the beast.htm

Chapter xiii
... had made special efforts to accumulate "tents"; otherwise these ... his choice by going
"eastward." Mikkédem used as in ... cast off Christ, they were definitely as a ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xiii.htm

The Immaculate Conception
... beautifully patterned stones which made the wall were used later for ... three companions
in a town of tents inhabited by ... Two of these chieftains were still alive. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/ii the immaculate conception.htm

Refutation of the Jews
... give shade, and like parks by rivers, like tents which the ... Jeremiah was shamefully
used, but he did not die under ... all these even when they suffered were but men ...
/.../athanasius/on the incarnation of the word/chapter 6 refutation of the.htm

The Blessings of Noah Upon Shem and Japheth. (Gen. Ix. 18-27. )
... for the announcement, namely, of Japheth's dwelling in the tents of Shem. ... of
ver.25 is, in vers.26, 27, used as a ... to each of the two brethren, who were, in it ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the blessings of noah upon.htm

Six Cities
... place in the land of promise, pitching their tents and altars ... of Refuge no weapons
of any kind were allowed to ... He remembered how often before he used to lean on ...
/.../macduff/the cities of refuge or the name of jesus/ii six cities.htm

Subtopics

Tents

Tents of the Jews Contrasted With Those of the Arabs

Tents were Pitched in the Neighbourhood of Wells

Tents were Pitched with Order and Regularity

Tents were Pitched: On the Tops of Houses

Tents were Pitched: Under Trees

Tents were Spread Out

Tents were Used by all Eastern Nations

Tents were Used by Israel in the Desert

Tents were Used by Patriarchs

Tents were Used by Shepherds While Tending Their Flocks