Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan . ^ii^^ a. SOLOMON, KING OF ISRAEL. o* ^\^ /A 27 Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, and Syrians, butthrough his faith in God he* was victorious. After ahighly prosperous reign of 25 years, he died at theage of 60. Joram succeeded his father, after reigning with himfour years, then reigned four years alone; in all 8 he
Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan . ^ii^^ a. SOLOMON, KING OF ISRAEL. o* ^\^ /A 27 Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, and Syrians, butthrough his faith in God he* was victorious. After ahighly prosperous reign of 25 years, he died at theage of 60. Joram succeeded his father, after reigning with himfour years, then reigned four years alone; in all 8 he was married to Athalia, daughter ofAhab and Jezebel, whose evil influence did much torender his reign a curse to the kingdom. lie slew hisbrothers, five in number, and seized their also introduced Phoenician idols and idolatry intoJudea, by which he incurred the divine displeasure,which was shown by leaving him unaided under arevolt of the Edomites, which was successful. Hiskingdom was invaded by the Philistines and Arabi-ans, who ravaged the country, the city, and even hisown house. His reign ended 8S5 , when he wassucceeded by Aliaziah his son, who reigned but a shorttime—meeting his death at the hand of Jehu whilein company with Joram, son of
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