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Exodus: 5
Exodus Chapter 5 1 And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness…Brewer's: A.U.C.
Anno urbis conditæ (Latin), “from the foundation of the city” i.e., Rome. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AaronA.E.I.O.U. A B C D E F G H I J K L…William Shakespeare: Titus Andronicus, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIICourt of Titus's house. A banquet set outEnter Lucius, Marcus, and Goths, with Aaron prisonerLuciusUncle Marcus, since it is my father's mind That I repair to Rome, I am content.…Brewer's: Golden Calf
We all worship the golden calf, i.e. money. The reference is to the golden calf made by Aaron when Moses was absent on Mount Sinai. (Exod. xxxii.) According to a common local tradition,…Brewer's: Sagan of Jerusalem
in Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel, is designed for Dr. Compton, Bishop of London; he was son of the Earl of Northampton, who fell in the royal cause at the battle of Hopton Heath. The…Sirach: 45
Sirach Chapter 45 1 And he brought out of him a merciful man, which found favour in the sight of all flesh, even Moses, beloved of God and men, whose memorial is blessed. 2 He…Brewer's: Ab
Ab ovoFrom the very beginning. Stasinos, in the epic poem called the Little Iliad, does not rush in medias res, but begins with the eggs of Leda, from one of which Helen was born. If Leda…Leviticus: 22
Leviticus Chapter 22 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they…Exodus: 10
Exodus Chapter 10 1 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him: 2 And that thou…Exodus: 40
Exodus Chapter 40 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation. 3 And thou…Trending
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