. The pictorial history of Palestine and the Holy land including a complete history of the Jews. eep-shearing, tlie opportunity was toofavourable to be neglected. But first he consulted hiswives, calling them forth into the fields, that they mightnot be overheard. He stated the matter fully to them,and had the satisfaction of finding that they enteredentirely into his views. He therefore hastened his pre-parations for departure, in the course of which Rachelmanaged to secrete the small superstitious images, calledTeraphim,(^) which belonged to her father. This shedid, most probably, for the pu
. The pictorial history of Palestine and the Holy land including a complete history of the Jews. eep-shearing, tlie opportunity was toofavourable to be neglected. But first he consulted hiswives, calling them forth into the fields, that they mightnot be overheard. He stated the matter fully to them,and had the satisfaction of finding that they enteredentirely into his views. He therefore hastened his pre-parations for departure, in the course of which Rachelmanaged to secrete the small superstitious images, calledTeraphim,(^) which belonged to her father. This shedid, most probably, for the purpose of continuing in thestrange land to which she was going, that superstitioususe of them, on reference to them, in which she had beenbrought up. All being ready, Jacob mounted his wives and childrenupon camels, and sped away toward the Euphrates withhis flocks and herds, and all his substance. Havingcrossed the great river, he ]iursued his way for several days, until he arrived at the mountains of Gilead, where he pitched his tent, and resolved to spend the time usually allotted to [TcTaphim ?]
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