Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded To. Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, 1. kötetC. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 |
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viii. oldal
... render the expositions as they thought more intelligible ) used such expressions as would accommodate the phrase to the places where they wrote , which did not only many times per- vert the text , but often rendered the sense ob- scure ...
... render the expositions as they thought more intelligible ) used such expressions as would accommodate the phrase to the places where they wrote , which did not only many times per- vert the text , but often rendered the sense ob- scure ...
xiv. oldal
... rendered acceptable to the scholar , and those who have inclination to consult the sources from whence the information it contains is drawn , the authorities in most in- stances have been very particularly inserted . It must however be ...
... rendered acceptable to the scholar , and those who have inclination to consult the sources from whence the information it contains is drawn , the authorities in most in- stances have been very particularly inserted . It must however be ...
xv. oldal
... render it an arduous task for an individual to ac- complish . Without presuming to suppose that I have always succeeded in ascertaining the true meaning of those difficult texts which are brought forward , I have done the best which I ...
... render it an arduous task for an individual to ac- complish . Without presuming to suppose that I have always succeeded in ascertaining the true meaning of those difficult texts which are brought forward , I have done the best which I ...
3. oldal
... rendered propi- tious by this particular mode of sacrifice , confined to the nations which were more immediately contiguous to the territories of Israel . We learn from Homer , that a whole hecatomb of firstling lambs was no uncommon ...
... rendered propi- tious by this particular mode of sacrifice , confined to the nations which were more immediately contiguous to the territories of Israel . We learn from Homer , that a whole hecatomb of firstling lambs was no uncommon ...
20. oldal
... render sitting there disagreeable . The same inconvenience might arise also from its wetness . It was certainly a very common practice ; and as it ap- pears from the instance of Jacob , a very ancient one . HARMER , vol . iii . p . 215 ...
... render sitting there disagreeable . The same inconvenience might arise also from its wetness . It was certainly a very common practice ; and as it ap- pears from the instance of Jacob , a very ancient one . HARMER , vol . iii . p . 215 ...
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311. oldal - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
66. oldal - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
243. oldal - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
376. oldal - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
286. oldal - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
310. oldal - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
222. oldal - This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it ; because the Lord, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
141. oldal - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened. And the doors shall be shut in the streets when the sound of the grinding is low...
398. oldal - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
297. oldal - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.