An Old Testament commentary for English readers, by various writers, ed. by C.J. Ellicott, Volume 2Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) 1883 |
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... according to thy works , and according to thy might ? ( 25 ) I pray thee , let me go over , and see the good land that is beyond Jordan , that goodly mountain , and Lebanon . ( 26 ) But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes , and ...
... according to thy works , and according to thy might ? ( 25 ) I pray thee , let me go over , and see the good land that is beyond Jordan , that goodly mountain , and Lebanon . ( 26 ) But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes , and ...
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... according to all that the Rashi explains it . Captivity was the means of eradi- cating idolatry from Israel rather than encouraging it . But the cause of a people and its idols is so constantly identified in the Old Testament , that ...
... according to all that the Rashi explains it . Captivity was the means of eradi- cating idolatry from Israel rather than encouraging it . But the cause of a people and its idols is so constantly identified in the Old Testament , that ...
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... according to the usage of the Hebrew language in drawing contrasts , not only with our fathers ( who actually heard it ) , but with us also , who were in the loins of our fathers , and for whom the covenant was intended no less than for ...
... according to the usage of the Hebrew language in drawing contrasts , not only with our fathers ( who actually heard it ) , but with us also , who were in the loins of our fathers , and for whom the covenant was intended no less than for ...
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... according to the first writing , the ten command- ments , which the LORD spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the 1 was given after Moses had seen the glory of God ( Exod . xxxiii . ) from the cleft in the rock , but before ...
... according to the first writing , the ten command- ments , which the LORD spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the 1 was given after Moses had seen the glory of God ( Exod . xxxiii . ) from the cleft in the rock , but before ...
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... according as the LORD thy God promised him . ( 10 ) And I stayed in the mount , according to the 1 first time , forty days and forty nights ; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also , and the LORD would not destroy thee . ( 11 ) ...
... according as the LORD thy God promised him . ( 10 ) And I stayed in the mount , according to the 1 first time , forty days and forty nights ; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also , and the LORD would not destroy thee . ( 11 ) ...
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Abimelech Abner Achish Amalek Amalekites Amorites anointed battle behold Benjamin blessing Book of Samuel called Canaan Canaanites chap CHAPTER children of Israel Chron command Comp conquest covenant curse David death Deut Deuteronomy Divine Egypt enemies ephod Ephraim evil Ewald Exod father Gibeah Gideon Gilead Gilgal hand hath heart Hebrew high priest holy inheritance Israelites Jehovah Jephthah Jericho Jonathan Jordan Josephus Josh Joshua Judah Judges Keilah king land Levite LORD thy Manasseh means Moab Moses mount nations pass Philistines probably prophet Ramah Rashi reign rendered sacred Samson Samuel Saul Saul's seems servant Shechem Shiloh Sihon sons spake spirit sword thine thing thou shalt took tribe tribe of Manasseh unto the LORD Urim Urim and Thummim verse Version Vulg wilderness worship xvii xviii xxii xxiii
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Page 366 - The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Page 84 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Page 299 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, And will refine them as silver is refined, And will try them as gold is tried: They shall call on my name, and I will hear them : I will say, It is my people: And they shall say, The Lord is my God.
Page 366 - And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock. And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. 36 Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear ; and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
Page 299 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dung-hill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them.
Page 84 - Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Page 88 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: So the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Page 54 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Page 20 - 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 303 - Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever : but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me ; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.