The chronography of Gregory Abû'l Faraj, the son of Aaron, the Hebrew physician, commonly known as Bar Hebraeus : being the first part of his political history of the world / translated from the Syriac by Ernest A. Wallis Budge.
- Bar Hebraeus
- Date:
- 1932
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The chronography of Gregory Abû'l Faraj, the son of Aaron, the Hebrew physician, commonly known as Bar Hebraeus : being the first part of his political history of the world / translated from the Syriac by Ernest A. Wallis Budge. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ten years, and twenty years is written in the Septuagint, and others have written twelve. After the elders, eli the priest judged the people for twenty years, according to what the Septuagint saith, but the Hebrews say forty years. And in the eighteenth year of his rule samuel the prophet was born. And in the twentieth year of eli, samuel was brought before eli as a votive offering. After eli the priest, samuel the prophet judged the people for twenty years. After the death of eli the priest, the Ark of the Lord was in the house [of] 'aminadabh (’abhinadabh). In the twentieth year of the rule of samuel the children of Israel asked for a king.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31365334_0103.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
