History of the Old Covenant, tr., annotated and prefaced by a condensed abstract of Kurtz's 'Bible and astronomy', by A. Edersheim, Volume 2 |
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... merely a vague surmise in Jacob's mind , which led him to the conclusion that the time had arrived for yielding to the inclination to go to Egypt , and that this inclination was confirmed and sanctified by a call from God . All the ...
... merely a vague surmise in Jacob's mind , which led him to the conclusion that the time had arrived for yielding to the inclination to go to Egypt , and that this inclination was confirmed and sanctified by a call from God . All the ...
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... merely a round and approximate number , and throws the statements of the text into such strange confusion , that he succeeds in introducing several discrepancies into a list which is otherwise straightforward and plain . first takes ...
... merely a round and approximate number , and throws the statements of the text into such strange confusion , that he succeeds in introducing several discrepancies into a list which is otherwise straightforward and plain . first takes ...
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... merely of their children , who are described as little ones . 3. In the case of Hezron and Hamuel ( ver . 12 ) the author appears desirous of intimating that they were not born in Canaan , and that he regarded them as substitutes for Er ...
... merely of their children , who are described as little ones . 3. In the case of Hezron and Hamuel ( ver . 12 ) the author appears desirous of intimating that they were not born in Canaan , and that he regarded them as substitutes for Er ...
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... merely speaking of the straight road between the two places , by which he himself travelled ; and he afterwards adds , " we are convinced that waggons for the patriarch could not have passed by that route . Still by taking a more ...
... merely speaking of the straight road between the two places , by which he himself travelled ; and he afterwards adds , " we are convinced that waggons for the patriarch could not have passed by that route . Still by taking a more ...
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... merely that it was one of the oldest cities in Egypt , but that it held the highest rank , in other words , that it was the capital of Egypt . Moreover , it must not only have been well known to the Israelites , but it must also have ...
... merely that it was one of the oldest cities in Egypt , but that it held the highest rank , in other words , that it was the capital of Egypt . Moreover , it must not only have been well known to the Israelites , but it must also have ...
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Aaron Abraham according adopted afterwards already appears Baumgarten Belbeis Beth-ab Beth-aboth Bitter Lakes blessing brethren called Canaan chap character commencement connexion covenant Delitzsch deliverance descendants desert Deut divine doubt dynasty Egypt Egyptians Ephraim Etham evidently existence Exodus explanation expression fact father favour first-born former fulfilment Genesis gods gulf hand hardening heathen Hebrew Hence Hengstenberg Hofmann Hyksos Israel Israelites Israelitish Jacob Jehovah Jochebed Joseph Josephus Joshua Judah king land of Goshen latter Levi Manetho meaning merely Messiah miracle Mishpachoth Moreover Moses nation natural Nile object Old Testament opinion passage passover patriarchal Pentateuch period personal Messiah Pharaoh plague possession proof prophecy prophetic Raemses reference regarded rendered rest sacrifice salvation says scriptural Septuagint Shiloh Sinai sons Suez supposed tion tribe tribe of Judah Wady Wady Tumilat whilst whole words worship
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Page 182 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Page 2 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 137 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 171 - Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house...
Page 89 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Page 248 - For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
Page 280 - And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth. And I will put a division between my people and thy people. To-morrow shall this sign be. And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt; the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
Page 342 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt...
Page 337 - Egypt, from the house of bondage : and it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
Page 1 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them ; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : And Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.