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... VERSION , A METRICAL ARRANGEMENT , AND AN EXPLANATION OF THE Twelve Minor Prophets . BY WILLIAM NEWCOME , D. D. PRIMATE OF IRELAND . Now enlarged and improved with additional Notes , AND 1sted 1785 . A COMPARISON OF THE CHIEF VARIOUS ...
... VERSION , A METRICAL ARRANGEMENT , AND AN EXPLANATION OF THE Twelve Minor Prophets . BY WILLIAM NEWCOME , D. D. PRIMATE OF IRELAND . Now enlarged and improved with additional Notes , AND 1sted 1785 . A COMPARISON OF THE CHIEF VARIOUS ...
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... versions ; and therefore that these principal aids in our critical re- searches bear mutual testimony to their respective autho- rity . The MSS . make it probable that the versions faithfully represent the text from which they were ...
... versions ; and therefore that these principal aids in our critical re- searches bear mutual testimony to their respective autho- rity . The MSS . make it probable that the versions faithfully represent the text from which they were ...
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... version , is now extant in the Ambrosian library at Milan . This MS . contains , of the canonical scriptures , the Psalms , Job , Proverbs , Ecclesiastes , the Song of Solomon , Isaiah , Jeremiah and the Lamentations , Eze- kiel ...
... version , is now extant in the Ambrosian library at Milan . This MS . contains , of the canonical scriptures , the Psalms , Job , Proverbs , Ecclesiastes , the Song of Solomon , Isaiah , Jeremiah and the Lamentations , Eze- kiel ...
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... version of the same Syriac . Of this Arabic ver- sion a collation was indeed made for Dr. Grabe ; but so very imperfect a one , as to be highly capable of im- provement . " The publication of these Manurcripts , with a Latin version ...
... version of the same Syriac . Of this Arabic ver- sion a collation was indeed made for Dr. Grabe ; but so very imperfect a one , as to be highly capable of im- provement . " The publication of these Manurcripts , with a Latin version ...
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... version ; and because many evi- dent errors remain uncorrected by MSS . the oldest of which does not exceed eight hundred years . The method of translating the prophetical books according to their supposed measure is adopted from the ...
... version ; and because many evi- dent errors remain uncorrected by MSS . the oldest of which does not exceed eight hundred years . The method of translating the prophetical books according to their supposed measure is adopted from the ...
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Amos Arab Assyrians Babylon Bahrdt behold Bishop Lowth Blaney Boch Bochart Capellus captivity cast Chald CHAP Chron Copt covenant destruction Deut devour earth editions read Edom Egypt enemies Ephraim Ezek Forsayeth Gilgal glory Haggai Hebr Hebrew Hieroz holy Horsley Horsley's hosts Houbigant Houbigant reads idolatry idols inhabitants iniquity Isai Jeroboam Jerusalem Jews Jonah Josh Judah kingdom of Israel Kings land locusts Lowth on Isai Matth Medes Moab mountains nations Nebuchadnezzar Nineveh Nold Numb observes omitted original word Pachom passage Pocock Præl priests prophecy prophet punishment quæ render sacrifice saith Jehovah Samaria Secker sense shew signifies Sion suppose Syriac temple thereof thine things thou hast thou shalt translation true reading unto Jehovah unto thee verb verse versions and Chald viii Vulg Wheeler wine Woide word of Jehovah xxiii Zerubbabel
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Page 257 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
Page 357 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 51 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord...
Page 161 - With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 10 - And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.
Page 62 - But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the Lord their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
Page 174 - Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 115 - The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.
Page 210 - I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem ; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarims with the priests...
Page 239 - God came from Teman, And the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, And the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness was as the light; He had horns coming out of his hand : And there was the hiding of his power.