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Page xvi
... probably not for a century or two later . This form of the text is the same in all our Hebrew MSS . , and as it exhibits the traditional reading , it is often spoken of as the Massoretic ( i.e. traditional ) text . When once such an ...
... probably not for a century or two later . This form of the text is the same in all our Hebrew MSS . , and as it exhibits the traditional reading , it is often spoken of as the Massoretic ( i.e. traditional ) text . When once such an ...
Page xxxv
... probably the connexion of Ahab with the Phoenician power made his alliance one to be courted by the smaller kingdom . So it came to pass that a son of Jehoshaphat took to wife a daughter of Ahab , and Israel and Judah were completely at ...
... probably the connexion of Ahab with the Phoenician power made his alliance one to be courted by the smaller kingdom . So it came to pass that a son of Jehoshaphat took to wife a daughter of Ahab , and Israel and Judah were completely at ...
Page xxxix
... probably deterred by the fate which had befallen his northern ally at the hands of the Assyrian king . Yet his death was not unbloody , for ' Hoshea the son of Elah smote him and slew him and reigned in his stead . ' In the days of ...
... probably deterred by the fate which had befallen his northern ally at the hands of the Assyrian king . Yet his death was not unbloody , for ' Hoshea the son of Elah smote him and slew him and reigned in his stead . ' In the days of ...
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... probably given to it from the use to which the water was applied . They washed by stamping on the clothes with the foot ( Heb . regel ) . From the other places where it is mentioned ( Josh . xv . 7 ; xviii . 16 ; 2 Sam . xvii . 17 ) it ...
... probably given to it from the use to which the water was applied . They washed by stamping on the clothes with the foot ( Heb . regel ) . From the other places where it is mentioned ( Josh . xv . 7 ; xviii . 16 ; 2 Sam . xvii . 17 ) it ...
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... probably with this thought that David names him first . and Nathan the prophet ] Who had gone aside when Bath - sheba was called . 33. Take with you the servants of your lord ] Judging from a similar order given by David ( 2 Sam . xx ...
... probably with this thought that David names him first . and Nathan the prophet ] Who had gone aside when Bath - sheba was called . 33. Take with you the servants of your lord ] Judging from a similar order given by David ( 2 Sam . xx ...
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Abiathar Abijam Adonijah Ahab Ahab's Ahaziah Ahijah altar Baal Baasha behold Ben-hadad Book Book of Kings brought building built called cedar chapiter chariot Chron Chronicles clause cubits David his father death Deut Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha evil Exod Gibeon given gives God's gold hath Hebrew Hebrew word Hence high places Hiram holy place Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Jezebel Jezreel Joab Josephus Josh king of Israel king of Judah king Solomon king's kingdom Kings xv land literal LORD Maachah margin mentioned Micaiah Naboth narrative Notes omits Omri passage Pharaoh pillars porch priests probably prophet Ramoth-gilead Rehoboam reign rendered Samaria says seems sense shalt Shechem shew Shimei Shishak slain spake spoken stones Syrians tabernacle Temple thee thine thou hast throne thy servant translated tribe unto verb verse viii wall worship xviii
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Page 233 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 167 - So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king's house ; he took all : he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
Page 123 - First, Moloch, horrid King, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire To his grim idol.
Page 233 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Page 201 - I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Page 100 - If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Page 202 - Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord ; but the Lord was not in the wind : and after the wind an earthquake ; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire ; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him,...
Page 163 - David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
Page 179 - In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho : he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
Page 44 - And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. For he was wiser than all men ; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol : and his fame was in all nations round about.