A revised translation and interpretation of the sacred Scriptures, after the Eastern manner [by J.M. Ray].R. Hutchison & Company, 1815 - 1123 pages |
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... enemies to the usefulness of the Bible , and the good of mankind , whether clergy or laity , ( 2 Tim . iv . 14- 16. ) like Erostratus who burnt the temple of Ephesus , A. c . 356 , to perpetuate his memory by a bad action , as he could ...
... enemies to the usefulness of the Bible , and the good of mankind , whether clergy or laity , ( 2 Tim . iv . 14- 16. ) like Erostratus who burnt the temple of Ephesus , A. c . 356 , to perpetuate his memory by a bad action , as he could ...
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... enemies of any kind , could scarcely have done more injury or disgrace to it ; and hence , the absurdities of the translations are ascribed by infidels to the Scriptures . Bishop Louth's plan bound him down to a verbal rendering , but ...
... enemies of any kind , could scarcely have done more injury or disgrace to it ; and hence , the absurdities of the translations are ascribed by infidels to the Scriptures . Bishop Louth's plan bound him down to a verbal rendering , but ...
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... enemy to the river Dan ; 15. Where he , with his men , falling upon them in divisions by night , smote them , and pursued them as far as Hobah northward , of Damascus . 16. And he brought back all the wealth of Sodom and Go- morrah ...
... enemy to the river Dan ; 15. Where he , with his men , falling upon them in divisions by night , smote them , and pursued them as far as Hobah northward , of Damascus . 16. And he brought back all the wealth of Sodom and Go- morrah ...
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... enemies into thine hand : to him Abram gave the tithe of all . 21. The king of Sodom then said to Abram , Give me the persons , and keep the wealth to thyself . 22. But Abram replied , I have solemnly vowed to the Eternal , the most ...
... enemies into thine hand : to him Abram gave the tithe of all . 21. The king of Sodom then said to Abram , Give me the persons , and keep the wealth to thyself . 22. But Abram replied , I have solemnly vowed to the Eternal , the most ...
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... enemies ' territories , 18 . And in thy seed shall all nations of the earth be blessed , because thou hast obeyed my voice . 19. Then Abraham returned to his young men , and they went to Beersheba , and dwelt there . 20. After these ...
... enemies ' territories , 18 . And in thy seed shall all nations of the earth be blessed , because thou hast obeyed my voice . 19. Then Abraham returned to his young men , and they went to Beersheba , and dwelt there . 20. After these ...
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Page 834 - He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens. The shady trees cover him with their shadow ; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Page 374 - How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up ? 31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Page 552 - In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah, 6.
Page 487 - Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.
Page 208 - ... and the priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and the priest shall put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot...
Page 571 - But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty : from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
Page 808 - Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 91 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. 5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 360 - Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Anien. 19 Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Page 537 - And Saul answered, I am sore distressed ; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets nor by dreams : therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.