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The astronomy of the Bible : an elementary commentary on the astronomical references of Holy Scripture (1909)

Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 234

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vouring its flesh. Again, Pharaoh,the Egyptian dragon, says, My river is mine own, and Ihave made it for myself; just as Cetus, the Sea-monster,is represented as pouring forth Eridanus, the river, fromits mouth. But a clear and direct allusion to this last grouping ofthe constellations occurs in… … ANDROMEDA AND CETUS. represents the people of God, being persecuted by adragon. There is still a reminiscence of the deliveranceof Israel in the Exodus from Egypt, for the woman fled13 208 THE ASTRONOMY OF THE BIBLE into the tuilderness, where she hath a place prepared ofGod, that there they may…

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