{"query": "Easton: Drought", "count": 8, "results": [{"id": "card_n_954135f724cb", "title": "Easton: Drought", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "From the middle of May to about the middle of August the land of Palestine is dry. It is then the “drought of summer” (Gen. 31:40; Ps. 32:4), and the land suffers (Deut. 28:23: Ps. 102:4), vegetation "}, {"id": "card_c_8a4aef679ae1", "title": "Easton: Drought references Palestine", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Palestine (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_a1558eedbb4e", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_05_08: Seven kinds of punishment come to the world for seven categories of transgres...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Seven kinds of punishment come to the world for seven categories of transgression:When some of them give tithes, and others do not give tithes, a famine from drought comes some go hungry, and others a"}, {"id": "card_n_e4efa6247c6c", "title": "Easton: Snail", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. homit, among the unclean creeping things (Lev. 11:30). This was probably the sand-lizard, of which there are many species in the wilderness of Judea and the Sinai peninsula. (2.) Heb. shablu"}, {"id": "card_n_c998d77e56bc", "title": "Easton: Cherith", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A cutting; separation; a gorge, a torrent-bed or winter-stream, a “brook,” in whose banks the prophet Elijah hid himself during the early part of the three years’ drought (1 Kings 17:3, 5). It has by "}, {"id": "card_n_324ff675b74b", "title": "Heidelberg Q27", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What dost thou understand by the providence of God?\n\nThe almighty and everywhere present power of God, whereby, as it were by his hand, he still upholds heaven and earth with all creatures, and so gov"}, {"id": "card_n_67ae646e6c3f", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §155: Now, at the end of this valley was another, called the Valley of the Shadow of Death, a...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Now, at the end of this valley was another, called the Valley of the Shadow of Death, and Christian must needs go through it, because the way to the Celestial City lay through the midst of it. Now, th"}, {"id": "card_n_c3f95ab81a10", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_51: “My Son, thou art not always able to continue in very fervent desire after vi...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "“My Son, thou art not always able to continue in very fervent desire after virtues, nor to stand fast in the loftier region of contemplation; but thou must of necessity sometimes descend to lower thin"}]}