 It is true, our history hath been. written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an exact succession of prophets since that time...  “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 478by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Augustus E. Barnett - 1913 - 172 pages
...former by our forefathers, . . . and how firmly we have given credit to these books ('the canonical') is evident by what we do, for during so many ages as have already passed, no one has ever added anything to them nor taken anything from them, and it has become natural to all Jews... | |
 | 1915 - 730 pages
...written since Artaxerxes, very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of like authority with the former by our 'forefathers, because there hath not been an...that time; and how firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident by what we do ; for during so many ages as have already passed,... | |
 | Bernard Orchard - 1953 - 1340 pages
...since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an exact succession of prophets since that time ', с Apion, i :8. At Jamnia — At the Synod held here decisions were f reached which greatly influenced... | |
 | 1907 - 550 pages
...with the former by oar forefathers, because there has not been an exact sutetttion qfprophett ttnce that time: and how firmly we have given credit to these books of our nation is evident by what we do, for during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so... | |
 | Asher Finkel - 1964 - 220 pages
...Psalms, (2) Song of Songs, (3) Proverbs, (4) Ecclesiastes). In regard to these books, he states 9) : "How firmly we have given credit to these books of...many ages as have already passed, no one hath been bold as either to add anything to them, to take anything from them, or to make any change in them".... | |
 | J. Sidlow Baxter, James Sidlow Baxter - 1986 - 1848 pages
...time of Nehemiah) very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an...that time: and how firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation (ie those up to Nehemiah's time) is evident by what we do ; for during... | |
 | Lawrence H. Schiffman - 1998 - 812 pages
...been an exact succession of prophets since that time. (42) How firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident by what we do. For although so many ages have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them,... | |
 | Nancy L. DeClaissé-Walford - 1997 - 166 pages
...since Artaxerxes, very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an...that time; and how firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident by what we do; for during so many ages as have already passed,... | |
 | W. D. Davies - 1999 - 352 pages
...the words of Josephus, who claimed what we have here reiterated, are probably near the truth. . . . how firmly we have given credit to these books of...during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add any thing to them, to take any thing from them, or to make any change... | |
 | Shmuel Waldman - 2005 - 338 pages
...was given (about two thousand years ago) (Contra Apion 1:8): How firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident by what we do;...during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them, or take anything from them, or make any changes... | |
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