TENTS

- Origin and antiquity of Ge 4:20 - CALLED . Tabernacles Nu 24:5; Job 12:6; Heb 11:9 . Curtains Isa 54:2; Heb 3:7 - Were spread out Isa 40:22 - Fastened by cords to stakes or nails Isa 54:2; Jer 10:20; Jud 4:21 - WERE USED BY . Patriarchs Ge 13:5; 25:27; Heb 11:9 . Israel in the desert Ex 33:8; Nu 24:2 . The people of Israel in all their wars 1Sa 4:3,10; 29:1; 1Ki 16:16 . The Rechabites Jer 35:7,10 . The Arabs Isa 13:20 . Shepherds while tending their flocks So 1:8; Isa 38:12 . All eastern nations Jud 6:5; 1Sa 17:4; 2Ki 7:7; 1Ch 5:10 - Separate, for females of the family Ge 24:67 - Separate, for the servants Ge 31:33 - WERE PITCHED . With order and regularity Nu 1:52 . In the neighbourhood of wells, Ge 13:10,12; 26:17,18; 1Sa 29:1 . Under trees Ge 18:1,4; Jud 4:5 . On the tops of houses 2Sa 16:22 - Sending persons to seek a convenient place for, alluded to De 1:33 - Ease and rapidity of their removal, alluded to Isa 38:12 - Of the Jews contrasted with those of the Arabs Nu 24:5; So 1:5 - Custom of sitting and standing at the door of Ge 18:1; Jud 4:20 - ILLUSTRATIVE . (Spread out,) of the heavens Isa 40:22 . (Enlarging of,) of the great extension of the Church Isa 54:2

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Ge 13:18; 26:17; 31:25; Jos 7:22; 2Ki 13:5; Jer 35:7; Heb 11:9