The Book of Judges in the Revised Version: The Book of Ruth in the Revised VersionUniversity Press, 1918 |
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... terebinth 3 Or , nations reconcile the geographical data in the narrative as it stands . Heber's encampment is here said to be near Kedesh , which must be Kedesh- naphtali , judging from v . 17b , where Heber is brought into relation ...
... terebinth 3 Or , nations reconcile the geographical data in the narrative as it stands . Heber's encampment is here said to be near Kedesh , which must be Kedesh- naphtali , judging from v . 17b , where Heber is brought into relation ...
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... terebinth the oak ] Marg . terebinth , Hebr . ' elah ; it is better to keep the rendering oak for the Hebr . ' allah , ' allōn . The terebinth or turpentine tree bears a resemblance to the oak , but it grows singly , not in clumps . The ...
... terebinth the oak ] Marg . terebinth , Hebr . ' elah ; it is better to keep the rendering oak for the Hebr . ' allah , ' allōn . The terebinth or turpentine tree bears a resemblance to the oak , but it grows singly , not in clumps . The ...
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... terebinth 1 Or , offering my present ] The word has this meaning in iii . 15 , 17 , Gen. xxxii . 13 ff . , xxxiii . 10 , xliii . 11 ff . etc .; but it is used more frequently of an offering made to God , whether of animals or of the ...
... terebinth 1 Or , offering my present ] The word has this meaning in iii . 15 , 17 , Gen. xxxii . 13 ff . , xxxiii . 10 , xliii . 11 ff . etc .; but it is used more frequently of an offering made to God , whether of animals or of the ...
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... terebinth or rock at Ophrah ; the Messenger of Jehovah has no such dwelling ; He comes as a traveller from some region that no one knows . Whether the burning of the sacrifice marked a change in religious practice is more doubtful . The ...
... terebinth or rock at Ophrah ; the Messenger of Jehovah has no such dwelling ; He comes as a traveller from some region that no one knows . Whether the burning of the sacrifice marked a change in religious practice is more doubtful . The ...
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... terebinth 3 Or , garrison 5. upon one stone ] as if they were sacrificial victims ( cf. 1 Sam . xiv . 33 f . ) ; perhaps also to avoid promiscuous blood - shed . For this Oriental manner of inaugurating a new reign cf. 2 Kings x . ' I ...
... terebinth 3 Or , garrison 5. upon one stone ] as if they were sacrificial victims ( cf. 1 Sam . xiv . 33 f . ) ; perhaps also to avoid promiscuous blood - shed . For this Oriental manner of inaugurating a new reign cf. 2 Kings x . ' I ...
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Abimelech altar Amorites ancient Baal Barak behold belong Benjamin Beth-el Beth-lehem Boaz Book of Judges Canaan Canaanites children of Ammon children of Israel clan connexion Danites Deborah Deut Deuteronomic editor Ehud ephod Ephraim Ezek father Gibeah Gideon Gilead hand hath Hebr Hebrew Hebron hill country implies inhabitants Israelites Jabin Jael Jehovah Jephthah Jerubbaal Jerusalem Jordan Josh Joshua Judah Kedesh Kenites Kings land later Levite liers in wait LORD marg meaning Micah Midian Midianites Moab Moabites Moore Naomi Naphtali narrative Nazirite original Palestine perhaps period Philistines probably rendering Ruth Samson sanctuary sense Shechem shews Sisera story thee thou tradition tribes unto verb verse viii Vulg word xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxxi xxxii xxxiv Zebulun
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Page 139 - Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me ; for she pleaseth me well.
Page 57 - They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Page 180 - And it was so, that all that saw it, said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.
Page 83 - And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many ; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there : and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.
Page 65 - Curse ye Meroz,' said the angel of the Lord, 'Curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; Because they came not to the help of the Lord, To the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Page 124 - And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Page 6 - And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you : and they answered him, The Lord bless thee.
Page 2 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.
Page 172 - And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel...
Page 149 - And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.