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... rendering ; apostasy would be nearer the Hebrew . what are the high places of Judah ? ] In order to make sense , it is necessary to assume that the term ' high places ' is here synonymous Therefore I will make Samaria as a heap of the ...
... rendering ; apostasy would be nearer the Hebrew . what are the high places of Judah ? ] In order to make sense , it is necessary to assume that the term ' high places ' is here synonymous Therefore I will make Samaria as a heap of the ...
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... rendering ) . 13. Lachish ] That well - known fortified town in the Shephélah , or maritime plain , the capture of which was commemorated by Senna- cherib in two bas - reliefs in his palace ; comp . Isai . xxxvi . 2 , xxxvii . 8 . These ...
... rendering ) . 13. Lachish ] That well - known fortified town in the Shephélah , or maritime plain , the capture of which was commemorated by Senna- cherib in two bas - reliefs in his palace ; comp . Isai . xxxvi . 2 , xxxvii . 8 . These ...
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... rendered ' power ' is more commonly used for ' god . ' But Lagarde has shewn that the root- meaning of el is ' that to which one reaches out . ' Comp . Acts xvii . 27 . 2. And they covet fields , & c . ] To covet ' is itself a gross ...
... rendered ' power ' is more commonly used for ' god . ' But Lagarde has shewn that the root- meaning of el is ' that to which one reaches out . ' Comp . Acts xvii . 27 . 2. And they covet fields , & c . ] To covet ' is itself a gross ...
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... render here , Prattle ye not . Speech in general is said to ' drop as the dew , ' Deut . xxxii . 2 ; comp . Job xxix . 22 . say they to them that prophesy ] Rather , ( thus ) they prattle . The prophet takes up their word , and flings ...
... render here , Prattle ye not . Speech in general is said to ' drop as the dew , ' Deut . xxxii . 2 ; comp . Job xxix . 22 . say they to them that prophesy ] Rather , ( thus ) they prattle . The prophet takes up their word , and flings ...
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... rendering and even the reading of this verse is very doubtful , but the above explanation probably gives the general sense . One difficulty is that in this verse , according to the received text , the phrase ' my people ' means the ...
... rendering and even the reading of this verse is very doubtful , but the above explanation probably gives the general sense . One difficulty is that in this verse , according to the received text , the phrase ' my people ' means the ...
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Page 52 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 61 - He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities ; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea. Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
Page 35 - But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it. And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 33 - They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.
Page 36 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid : for the mouth of the Lord of Hosts hath spoken it.
Page 51 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Page 58 - I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 47 - And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep : who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
Page 32 - Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity. They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity...
Page 10 - The Missing Fragment of the Latin Translation of the Fourth Book of Ezra, discovered, and edited with an Introduction and Notes, and a facsimile of the MS., by RL BENSLT, MA, Sub-Librarian of the University Library, and Reader in Hebrew, Gonville and Caius College. Demy quarto. Cloth, 1o*.