Jeremiah and Lamentations: A New Translation, with Notes Critical, Philological, and ExplanatoryOliphant & Balfour, 1810 - 524 pages |
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Page 198
... five cubits ; and there was wreathen work , and pomegranates upon the chapiter all round , the whole of brass ; and in like manner the other pillar had also po23 megranates . And the pomegranates were ninety and six toward every wind ...
... five cubits ; and there was wreathen work , and pomegranates upon the chapiter all round , the whole of brass ; and in like manner the other pillar had also po23 megranates . And the pomegranates were ninety and six toward every wind ...
Page 199
... five persons . All the persons were four thousand and six hundred . And it came to pass in the thirty and seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah , in the twelfth month , on the twenty fifth day of the month , that ...
... five persons . All the persons were four thousand and six hundred . And it came to pass in the thirty and seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah , in the twelfth month , on the twenty fifth day of the month , that ...
Page 231
... five MSS . and ten Edi❝ its " Gods . " The LXX . Syr . and Vul . all agree in joining the affix ; but the two former express the subject and verb in the plural number , as if But the present reading is , אלהיו reads אלהים One MS . for ...
... five MSS . and ten Edi❝ its " Gods . " The LXX . Syr . and Vul . all agree in joining the affix ; but the two former express the subject and verb in the plural number , as if But the present reading is , אלהיו reads אלהים One MS . for ...
Page 234
... five Editions read with the Masora , 791721 . 26. and their princes ] Fifteen MSS . add the conjunction , and read , w ; and so do the LXX and Syr . 27. - thou hast brought me forth ] The Masoretes propose to read . n ns . " Thou hast ...
... five Editions read with the Masora , 791721 . 26. and their princes ] Fifteen MSS . add the conjunction , and read , w ; and so do the LXX and Syr . 27. - thou hast brought me forth ] The Masoretes propose to read . n ns . " Thou hast ...
Page 238
... five Editions either in the text or margin . God had by his prophets endeavoured to dissuade his people from going on with their evil courses , but his arguments had no weight with them ; they continued to do as they had said or ...
... five Editions either in the text or margin . God had by his prophets endeavoured to dissuade his people from going on with their evil courses , but his arguments had no weight with them ; they continued to do as they had said or ...
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according ancient versions appears Assyria become beginning Behold bring brought called captivity carried cause Chald Chaldeans CHAP Chapter command Compare concerning continued daughter denote earth Editions read Egypt enemies evil expressed eyes fathers fire five former four gate give given God's hand hath heard heart Hebrew Ibid inhabitants Israel Jeremiah Jerusalem Jews Judah king of Babylon land latter manner Masora means meant Note on Ch observed omit pass passage perhaps person preceding present priests princes probably properly prophecy prophet reason reign render saith JEHOVAH seems sense sent signifies speak spoken stand supposed Surely sword taken thee thing thou thou hast thou shalt tion translation turn twenty unto verb verse voice Vulg whole words Zedekiah
Popular passages
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.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Jeremiah and Lamentations: A New Translation, with Notes Critical, Philological, and Explanatory |
| Author | Benjamin Blayney |
| Translated by | Benjamin Blayney |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Oliphant & Balfour, 1810 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 6 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 524 pages |
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