Identifier: biblepanoramaorh00fost (find matches)
Title: The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Foster, William A. (from old catalog)
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le, and kept guard allaround it with their spears in their hands, that no one might go in. And theybrought Joash, who was but seven years old, out of the chamber where he washidden, and pouring oil on his head, they anointed him; and they put the crownupon his head, and made him king over Judah: then they clapped their hands,and cried, God save the king! When the queen heard the noise of the people, running and shouting, she came to the temple and looked in, and saw the king, standing by a pillar, with the crown on his head. The princes of the land stood by him, and all the people rejoiced, and blew on trumpets, and the singers in the temple sang to instruments of music. Then the queen was angry; she rent her clothes, and cried out, Here is rebellion! Here is rebellion! But the high priest said to the Levites, Take her out from the temple, for she must not be slain in the house of the Lord. So they took hold of her and brought her out, near to the kings palace, and slew her there. 170
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ATHALIAH IS SLAIN.171 II KiN-r;s XI. 11. Judah is Sated from the Assyrians. SENNACHERIB, king of Assyria, came into Judah with, his army, and tooksome of the cities of the land. Now Hezekiah was king of Judah at this time. He was a good man,and served the Lord, for as soon as he had been made king he opened the doorsof the temple, which his father Ahaz had shut up, and he called the priests andLevites who had been sent away from the temple, to come and cleanse it andput it in order, so that God might be worshipped there again. As soon as Hezekiah heard that the Assyrians- had come to tight againsthim, he built up the walls of Jerusalem, where they had been broken down, andmade shields and darts in abundance. And he gathered the men of Judahtogether, and set captains over them and spoke to them, saying, Be strong andbrave, fear not the king of Assyria or the multitude that is with him, for thereare more on our side than on his. He has men to fight for him, but we haveGod to fight for u

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