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... translation as we now possess did appear , partly in the reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus , and partly at some early subsequent time , is certain . But from what manu- scripts , on what authority , by what compilers , or translators , or ...
... translation as we now possess did appear , partly in the reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus , and partly at some early subsequent time , is certain . But from what manu- scripts , on what authority , by what compilers , or translators , or ...
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... translated into Greek about the time of Ptolemy Phila . ( the Septuagint ) except what that translation made at various uncertain times ( from 285-260 ante N. C. ) affords . That these books existed at the time of the Septuagint translation ...
... translated into Greek about the time of Ptolemy Phila . ( the Septuagint ) except what that translation made at various uncertain times ( from 285-260 ante N. C. ) affords . That these books existed at the time of the Septuagint translation ...
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... translator renders rememorasse . Jerom says , that whether Ezra was the author or the compiler is a point he will not dis- pute . Let any one read carefully the latter part of the last chapter of the second book of Chronicles , and he ...
... translator renders rememorasse . Jerom says , that whether Ezra was the author or the compiler is a point he will not dis- pute . Let any one read carefully the latter part of the last chapter of the second book of Chronicles , and he ...
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... translate from the canonical book of Ezra , very fabu- . ous , yet he may well be supposed to deliver himself accord- ing to the tradition received in the age in which he lived and the histories then extant ; and this was very ancient ...
... translate from the canonical book of Ezra , very fabu- . ous , yet he may well be supposed to deliver himself accord- ing to the tradition received in the age in which he lived and the histories then extant ; and this was very ancient ...
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... translated 1819 , by Colonel Cor- bet , in 2 vols . section vi . page 53 , & c . of the translation . These theories have been forced upon writers who have con- sidered this question , from the numerous difficulties presented upon the ...
... translated 1819 , by Colonel Cor- bet , in 2 vols . section vi . page 53 , & c . of the translation . These theories have been forced upon writers who have con- sidered this question , from the numerous difficulties presented upon the ...
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Page 39 - When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein ; and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are round about me ; thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose : one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, which is not thy brother.
Page 46 - And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.
Page 72 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 39 - But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses : forasmuch as the Lord hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Page 71 - And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Page 46 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab, unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho; and the Lord showed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Page 35 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment.
Page 41 - Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves ; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female...
Page 39 - And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites : and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them...
Page 38 - And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.