The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture . Coin of Athens. The first connection of the Greeks with the Hebrews occurred about B. C. 800,when Joel (iii. 6) speaks of the slave merchants of Tyre selling the children ofJudah to the Greeks. The Greeks are also mentioned (Ez. xxvii. 13) as barteringtheir metal vessels for slaves. Prophecies respecting Greece also occur ( 21, etc.) where the histories of Alexander the Great, and his Greek successorsin Egypt, Syria, etc. (see illustrations facing pages 600,601,603,604,605), are brieflysketched; while in Zachariah


The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture . Coin of Athens. The first connection of the Greeks with the Hebrews occurred about B. C. 800,when Joel (iii. 6) speaks of the slave merchants of Tyre selling the children ofJudah to the Greeks. The Greeks are also mentioned (Ez. xxvii. 13) as barteringtheir metal vessels for slaves. Prophecies respecting Greece also occur ( 21, etc.) where the histories of Alexander the Great, and his Greek successorsin Egypt, Syria, etc. (see illustrations facing pages 600,601,603,604,605), are brieflysketched; while in Zachariah (ix. 3) is foretold the triumph of the Isaiah (lxvi. 19) is prophesied that through the influence of the Jewish racethe Greeks would be Greek Coin of Gelas, Sicily.


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