A New Translation of the Book of Psalms: With Introductions, and Notes, Chiefly ExplanatoryGeorge Rapall Noyes J. Munroe, 1846 - 367 pages |
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... poets . The compositions in the Book of Psalms are the productions of various authors and periods , belong to different species of poetry , and possess various degrees of poetic merit . While some of them present the fresh gushes of ...
... poets . The compositions in the Book of Psalms are the productions of various authors and periods , belong to different species of poetry , and possess various degrees of poetic merit . While some of them present the fresh gushes of ...
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... poets , as well as the writings of the prophets , would con- tain allusions to the Messiah . But when we come to examine those which have been chiefly referred to as containing the Mes- sianic hopes , such as the ii . , xvi . , xxii ...
... poets , as well as the writings of the prophets , would con- tain allusions to the Messiah . But when we come to examine those which have been chiefly referred to as containing the Mes- sianic hopes , such as the ii . , xvi . , xxii ...
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... poet introduces himself in the first person , must be regarded as the songs of David , or of some other composer ... poets with those of the most enlightened periods of Grecian litera- ture . Let him explain how it happened , that , in ...
... poet introduces himself in the first person , must be regarded as the songs of David , or of some other composer ... poets with those of the most enlightened periods of Grecian litera- ture . Let him explain how it happened , that , in ...
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... poet of a sterner age ) they have entered , with un- questioned propriety , into the ritual of the holier and more perfect religion of Christ . The songs , which cheered the solitude of the desert caves of Engedi , or resounded from the ...
... poet of a sterner age ) they have entered , with un- questioned propriety , into the ritual of the holier and more perfect religion of Christ . The songs , which cheered the solitude of the desert caves of Engedi , or resounded from the ...
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... poetic embellish- ment and effect , rather than from vindictiveness of feeling . III . The imprecations which are not included in the classes above mentioned are extremely few . I shall not undertake 14 INTRODUCTION .
... poetic embellish- ment and effect , rather than from vindictiveness of feeling . III . The imprecations which are not included in the classes above mentioned are extremely few . I shall not undertake 14 INTRODUCTION .
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Absalom according to thy afflicted alphabetical psalms Asaph Behold bless book of Job Book of Psalms captivity children of men Comp composed covenant deliver deliverance denote distress doth dwell earth Edom endureth enemies evil expression eyes favor fear Gittith give glory Happy hath hear heart heavens Hebrew holy iniquity Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish nation king Korah land language leader mighty Mount Zion mouth occasion parallelism poet poetry praise thee Praise ye prayer probably prosperity psalm of Asaph psalm of David psaltery refer regard rejoice righteous salvation seems Septuagint Shushan-Eduth sing praise song soul strength stringed instruments sung supposed temple thanksgiving thine ordinances thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy law thy name thy precepts thy promise thy right hand thy servant thy statutes translation trust unto upright verse voice waters wicked words worship writer ye the Lord