The book of the prophet Jeremiah and that of the Lamentations, tr. with a comm. by E. Henderson |
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Page vii
... Nebuchadnezzar . This monarch ordered him to be liberated , and gave him his option whether to go with him to Babylon or to remain in his native country . Preferring the latter , he strongly protested against the emigration to Egypt of ...
... Nebuchadnezzar . This monarch ordered him to be liberated , and gave him his option whether to go with him to Babylon or to remain in his native country . Preferring the latter , he strongly protested against the emigration to Egypt of ...
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... Nebuchadnezzar . of pay , against thee , O daughter of Zion ! after it might have been supposed to have been completed . מִסְפַּר 27. In this verse and the three follow- ing , the language of metallurgy is em- ployed metaphorically ...
... Nebuchadnezzar . of pay , against thee , O daughter of Zion ! after it might have been supposed to have been completed . מִסְפַּר 27. In this verse and the three follow- ing , the language of metallurgy is em- ployed metaphorically ...
Page 58
... Nebuchadnezzar , he entered the land of Israel . The report of its invasion by the hostile cavalry , must have spread consternation among all the inhabitants . which is elsewhere translated bulls , is here and chapters xlvii . 3 , 1. 11 ...
... Nebuchadnezzar , he entered the land of Israel . The report of its invasion by the hostile cavalry , must have spread consternation among all the inhabitants . which is elsewhere translated bulls , is here and chapters xlvii . 3 , 1. 11 ...
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... Nebuchadnezzar . Jehovah , who could be satisfied with nothing less than the sincere religion of the heart , would make no difference between them . Egypt is mentioned first , because it was the power in which the Jews were so prone to ...
... Nebuchadnezzar . Jehovah , who could be satisfied with nothing less than the sincere religion of the heart , would make no difference between them . Egypt is mentioned first , because it was the power in which the Jews were so prone to ...
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... Nebuchadnezzar , which is less probable . In this and similar impera- tives , which abound in the Psalms , the form is chosen in preference to the future for the sake of more vivid impression , so that , to say the least , there is as ...
... Nebuchadnezzar , which is less probable . In this and similar impera- tives , which abound in the Psalms , the form is chosen in preference to the future for the sake of more vivid impression , so that , to say the least , there is as ...
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according ancient appear Arab army become Behold bring calamity called captivity carried cause Chaldeans chap chapter circumstances communicated Comp contained covenant daughter delivered desolate destroyed destruction Divine earth editions effect Egypt employed enemies express famine fathers former gate give given hand hath hear heart Hebrew idolatry inhabitants interpretation Israel Jehovah of Hosts Jeremiah Jerusalem Jews Judah Keri king of Babylon king of Judah land language latter means natural Nebuchadnezzar object occurs originally pass person pointed preceding predictions present priests princes prophecy prophet punishment reference regard removed rendered respecting restoration saith Jehovah saying sense sent signifies supposed Surely sword taken temple term thee things thou thou hast thou shalt tion took turn verb verse whole worship Zedekiah
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Page 83 - Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Page 180 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 62 - Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 124 - Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him ? He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me ? saith the LORD.
Page 100 - O Lord, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, "Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
Page 55 - They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace ; when there is no peace.
Page 51 - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
Page 164 - And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them ; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me : for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me ? saith the Lord. And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
Page 18 - Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another ; beside his sin wherewith he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
Page 103 - Thus saith the Lord ; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh ; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.