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" And as for their piety towards God, it is very extraordinary; for before sun-rising they speak not a word about profane matters, but put up certain prayers, which they have received from their forefathers, as if they made a supplication for its rising. "
The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: The Learned and Authentic Jewish ... - Page 53
by Flavius Josephus - 1815
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The Qumrān Community: Its History and Scrolls

Charles Theodore Fritsch - 1972 - 174 pages
...in lieu of it what may be convenient for himself; and although there be no requital made, they are fully allowed to take what they want of whomsoever...towards God, it is very extraordinary; for before sun-rising they speak not a word about profane matters, but put up certain prayers, which they have...
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Notes and Queries

1879 - 718 pages
...passage which gives the smallest countenance to Dr. Keim's assertion occurs in BJ, ii. 8, 5 :— " As for their piety towards God it is very extraordinary : for before sun-rising they speak not a word about profane matters, but put up certain prayers, which they have...
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Texts and Traditions: A Source Reader for the Study of Second Temple and ...

Lawrence H. Schiffman - 1998 - 812 pages
...no repayment made, they are fully allowed to take what they want from whomsoever they please. (128) And as for their piety towards God, it is very extraordinary. For before sunrise they speak not a word about mundane matters, but offer certain prayers which they have received...
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Understanding Second Temple and Rabbinic Judaism

Lawrence H. Schiffman - 2003 - 436 pages
...no repayment made. they are fully allowed to take what they want from whomsoever they please. (128) And as for their piety towards God, it is very extraordinary. For before sunrise they speak not a word about mundane matters, but offer certain prayers which they have received...
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The Great Roman-Jewish War

Flavius Josephus, William Whiston, David Samuel Margoliouth - 2004 - 500 pages
...in lieu of it what may be convenient for himself; and although there be no requital made, they are fully allowed to take what they want of whomsoever...towards God, it is very extraordinary; for before sun,rising they speak not a word about profane matters, but put up certain prayers which they have...
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