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... denote a dreari- ness and gloom like that which reigns in those dismal mansions . But in other places it respects the perils and dangers of the situation . Thus , Ps . xxiii . 4. " Yea , though I walk through the valley of the shadow of ...
... denote a dreari- ness and gloom like that which reigns in those dismal mansions . But in other places it respects the perils and dangers of the situation . Thus , Ps . xxiii . 4. " Yea , though I walk through the valley of the shadow of ...
Page 231
... denote powerful princes and conquerors ; See Ch . 1. 17. Such were Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt , and Nebuchadnezzar king of Ba- bylon ; whose successive hostilities against the kingdom of Judah seem here to be foretold . Fifty six MSS ...
... denote powerful princes and conquerors ; See Ch . 1. 17. Such were Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt , and Nebuchadnezzar king of Ba- bylon ; whose successive hostilities against the kingdom of Judah seem here to be foretold . Fifty six MSS ...
Page 234
... denote calamity and distress . See Ch . xiii . 16 . Isai . v . 30. viii . 22. The meaning of the passage is , Have I been want- ing to you , whilst ye were under my guidance , in providing you with good things ? Or have I brought you ...
... denote calamity and distress . See Ch . xiii . 16 . Isai . v . 30. viii . 22. The meaning of the passage is , Have I been want- ing to you , whilst ye were under my guidance , in providing you with good things ? Or have I brought you ...
Page 243
... denote ploughing or tillage ; the ground being turned up to the light , and cleared from the weeds and thorns that overshadowed it . The metaphor then may be easily understood ; " Clear away all corrupt habits and practices , which , if ...
... denote ploughing or tillage ; the ground being turned up to the light , and cleared from the weeds and thorns that overshadowed it . The metaphor then may be easily understood ; " Clear away all corrupt habits and practices , which , if ...
Page 244
... denote open plains , in contradistinction to woodland.- מדבר sometimes signifies no more than an extensive tract of waste uncultivated common appropriated to pas- turage ; and as this may consist of both open down and woodland , שפים ...
... denote open plains , in contradistinction to woodland.- מדבר sometimes signifies no more than an extensive tract of waste uncultivated common appropriated to pas- turage ; and as this may consist of both open down and woodland , שפים ...
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according Ahikam ancient versions Baruch Behold burn called captivity cause Chald Chaldeans CHAP Chapter concerning covenant daughter denote desolation Deut dwell Edom Egypt enemies evil expressed Ezek fathers four Editions four MSS gate God's hand hearkened heart Hebrew Heshbon house of JEHOVAH HOVAH Ibid inhabitants Isai Israel Jaazer Jeconiah Jehoiakim JEHOVAH hath JEHOVAH of hosts Jeremiah Jerusalem Jews Josephus Kareah king of Babylon king of Judah Masora Masoretes means Moab nations Nebuchadnezzar Nebuzaradan Nethaniah Note on Ch omit Pashur passage perhaps person plural prefixed preter priests princes properly signifies prophecy prophet reign render saith JEHOVAH seems sense shew Sion speak spoken supposed Surely sword temple thine thing thou hast thou shalt three MSS tion translation twenty unto thee verb voice Vulg Vulgate wickedness word of JEHOVAH xxiii Zedekiah יהוה
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Page 309 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 309 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
Page 47 - And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
Page 231 - And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Page 51 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...
Page 294 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly, that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 210 - LET us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. Let us lift up our hearts with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Page 297 - When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
Page 81 - I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.
Page 78 - I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.