Jeremiah and Lamentations: A New Translation, with Notes Critical, Philological, and ExplanatoryOliphant & Balfour, 1810 - 524 pages |
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... to אכלין 6. Through a land of wide waste , and a pit ] By the words 27 paxa amw , it was undoubtedly meant to characterize the wilderness G g by some of its most unfavourable circumstances in point of СНАР . ІІ . 229 JEREMIAH .
... to אכלין 6. Through a land of wide waste , and a pit ] By the words 27 paxa amw , it was undoubtedly meant to characterize the wilderness G g by some of its most unfavourable circumstances in point of СНАР . ІІ . 229 JEREMIAH .
Page 240
... meant the Christian Church ; See Gal . iv . 26. Rev. xxi . 2 , 3. The greater privileges of this latter would of course supersede all boast on account of those which had belonged to the Jewish Church at any time . by Ibid . Nor shall it ...
... meant the Christian Church ; See Gal . iv . 26. Rev. xxi . 2 , 3. The greater privileges of this latter would of course supersede all boast on account of those which had belonged to the Jewish Church at any time . by Ibid . Nor shall it ...
Page 243
... meant Nebuchadnezzar king of Baby- lon . See Ch . 1. 17 . 8. — is not turned away from him ] Here is ambiguous , as it may signify either from him or from us . I think it rather means that God's anger was not gone from him ; but still ...
... meant Nebuchadnezzar king of Baby- lon . See Ch . 1. 17 . 8. — is not turned away from him ] Here is ambiguous , as it may signify either from him or from us . I think it rather means that God's anger was not gone from him ; but still ...
Page 244
... meant the great desart lying to the south of Judea ; and as that was the place chiefly annoyed by the hot scorching wind abovementioned , I am inclined to think that .here mean the unsheltered plains of that desart שפים במדבר Ibid ...
... meant the great desart lying to the south of Judea ; and as that was the place chiefly annoyed by the hot scorching wind abovementioned , I am inclined to think that .here mean the unsheltered plains of that desart שפים במדבר Ibid ...
Page 245
... meant besiegers , placing cen- tinels round the city to prevent any from coming in or going out ; and keeping the place in continual alarm by shouts of war . 17.- Like keepers of fields ] Mr Harmer cites from Sir John Char- din's MS ...
... meant besiegers , placing cen- tinels round the city to prevent any from coming in or going out ; and keeping the place in continual alarm by shouts of war . 17.- Like keepers of fields ] Mr Harmer cites from Sir John Char- din's MS ...
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according Ahikam ancient versions Baruch Behold called captivity cause Chald Chaldeans CHAP Chapter concerning covenant daughter denote desolation Deut dwell Editions read 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 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 Editions three MSS tion translation twenty unto thee verb Vulg Vulgate wickedness word of JEHOVAH xxiii Zedekiah
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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.
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